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26 Sep 2010 21:26:47 GMTAsia-Pacific Universities Adding Islamic Finance Courses
With the Islamic finance industry worth an estimated $1 trillion, Asia-Pacific nations are joining a growing band of countries intending to carve out a larger share of the market.
27 Sep 2010 07:13:48 GMTAsia-Pacific Universities Add Islamic Finance
With the Islamic finance industry worth an estimated $1 trillion and growing rapidly, it is perhaps no surprise that a number of Asia-Pacific nations are among a growing band of countries worldwide to signal their intention to carve out a larger share of the market, Liz Gooch writes in The New York Times.
26 Sep 2010 17:29:51 GMTFormer Dutch Finance Minister Bos Will Join KPMG as Partner in October
Former Dutch Finance Minister Wouter Bos will join KPMG next month as a partner responsible for the public sector and healthcare and as an adviser to the financial industry department of the company.
26 Sep 2010 23:07:00 GMTFinance firms' Q3 growth disappoints
Growth in Britain's financial sector fell short of expectations over the last three months and most financial firms expect to mark time during the remainder of the year according to a survey.
27 Sep 2010 16:14:45 GMTBelgian Finance Minister Reynders Says EU Must Take Steps to Cut Deficits
Belgian Finance Minister Didier Reynders said European governments must take measures to reduce budget deficits in the wake of the recession.
27 Sep 2010 18:45:20 GMTDrain Joins Hearst TV Finance Dept
Numbers ace comes from Comcast...
27 Sep 2010 12:44:59 GMTPersonal Finance: Dividends will deliver a payoff
As investors shy away from stocks, financial advisers are trying to give them courage by extolling the virtues of dividend-paying shares.
24 Sep 2010 12:59:02 GMTCampaign finance: Republicans block bill to identify ad sponsors
Senate Republicans blocked a campaign finance bill that would require special interest groups running campaign ads to identify their donors. Republicans dismissed Democratic efforts as a midterm election ploy.
27 Sep 2010 05:52:46 GMTFinance Ministry says ok to Mutual Fund
The Ministry of Finance has decided to pass the Mutual Fund Regulation, according to media reports. Since a separate Mutual Fund Act might consume more time to be effective, the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) had forwarded draft regulation of Mutual Fund to the ministry for its green signal.
27 Sep 2010 00:49:17 GMTUK finance firms' Q3 growth disappoints: survey
Volumes tipped to grow at same pace in Q4. 27 Sep 2010 9:06 AM

Economic History

26 Sep 2010 09:42:25 GMTEconomic developers convene in Columbus
Economic-development professionals from 48 states and eight countries are converging on Columbus this weekend, as the International Economic Development Council kicks off its annual conference.
27 Sep 2010 03:50:18 GMTEconomic Reports This Week
Economic reports this week include the S.&P./Case-Shiller home price index for July and consumer confidence for September.
26 Sep 2010 01:16:03 GMTRepublican economic proposals "disastrous": Obama
President Barack Obama hammered Republicans on Saturday over their newly unveiled campaign agenda, calling the opposition party's economic ideas "an echo of a disastrous decade we can't afford to relive."
27 Sep 2010 16:15:36 GMTStudy: Workers Acknowledge Economic Recovery But Still Worry A Lot
Mercer survey implies those with jobs aren't likely to boost spending.
27 Sep 2010 04:51:26 GMTCrude Oil Supported by Economic Optimism, Gold Bumps Up Against $1300
Crude oil may try to add to the strong gains of last week, while gold tries to break through the psychologically significant $1300 level.
27 Sep 2010 17:46:31 GMTValley economic expert moves to retire
Economist and prolific speaker Elliott Pollack has been shifting into semiretirement.
27 Sep 2010 00:15:47 GMTEconomic programme: Investors' belief will help ETP take off
THE Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) is a commendable government agenda to transform the economy. It has been worked upon studiously from May, with a 1,000-person workshop made up of members of the government and the private sector.
27 Sep 2010 13:41:45 GMTEconomic Outlook: Ratings that failed
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission is finding out what bankers do with rotten mortgages in a system based on liquidity. Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission - Business - Financial Services - United States - Banking Services
27 Sep 2010 17:05:21 GMTThe Economic Crisis and You
TIME is putting together a feature about how the economic crisis has affected ordinary (and extraordinary) Americans. Show us a photo that illustrates how your life has changed. Cutting back? New Job? Staycation? Tell us your story.
27 Sep 2010 19:17:00 GMTEuropean Stocks Close Lower Amid Concerns over Economic Slowdown
European Markets closed in negative territory for the fourth time in five days amid speculation that September?s market rally may have overshot the outlook for economic growth.
 
 

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