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KPMG publishes HK Budget Summary
February 06, 2012
On 1 February, Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, John Tsang Chun-wah, delivered his fifth Budget Speech to the Legislative Council. KPMG China on Thursday announced the publish of the Budget Summary,...
forward, Jennifer Wong, John Tsang Chun, Person Career, Politics, Secretary, Technology
Mumbai's retialers sell more for less
February 04, 2012
Spending on Mumbai's high street has never been cheaper for such a long period. If you walk through the city’s Linking Road that houses showrooms of some of the world's biggest brands, it's...
Business, Mumbai
China creates USD2.4b fund to help small firms
February 03, 2012
China on Wednesday announced new measures, including a CNY15 billion (USD2.4b) fund, to aid cash-strapped private small businesses as economic growth moderates. The government will also extend...
China, Person Career, USD
Indonesia's inflation eases yet again but price-rise pace set to grow
February 03, 2012
Indonesia's inflation eased for the fifth month in a row in January, due to milder increases in food prices, but analysts were divided on whether Wednesday's data would prompt the central bank to...
food
The world's most business-friendly countries
February 03, 2012
The global economic downturn may have temporarily slowed business activity around the world, but many countries are playing their part to improve domestic regulations aimed at helping facilitate...
New Zealand, Washington, World Bank
Rates cut ahead as deflation arrives in Australia
February 03, 2012
The price of food is falling in Australia. Coles has followed its adversary Woolworths by handing down a disappointing sales result, though the bad news for shareholders of Coles owner Wesfarmers is...
Business, Company Competitor
Thailand's CPI for Jan rises by 3.38pc
February 03, 2012
Thailand's general consumer price index (CPI) for January 2012 stood at 113.21, an increase of 3.38 percent on January 2011 and up 0.39 percent on December 2011, permanent secretary for commerce...
Quotation, Secretary, Yanyong Puangrach
Thai PM expects to see 5pc growth in '12
February 03, 2012
Thailand's economy will grow roughly five percent in 2012, rebounding from the impact of months of devastating floods last year, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Wednesday. That would mark...
Natural Disaster, Person Career, Prime Minister, Quotation, Technology
Inflation stays high in Asia, cbanks face dilemma
February 03, 2012
Consumer inflation stayed high across Asia in January and could pick up further in some countries in coming months, leaving their central banks with few options to cushion the economies from the...
Asia
HK government to earmark USD10.3b to help businesses and consumers
February 02, 2012
The Hong Kong government will earmark HKD80 billion (USD10.31b) to help businesses and consumers in an effort to maintain Hong Kong's 1.5 percent rate of economic growth in the coming year, Financial...
Person Career, Quotation
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