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Finance History 2010-10-25 (25 October 2010 ) |
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| Asian Finance Bank Bhd., the Malaysian unit of Qatar Islamic Bank SAQ, said it has identified up to three Shariah-compliant banks for purchase in Indonesia. | |
| Housing Finance Ltd. , Kenya?s only publicly traded mortgage lender, said nine-month profit surged 80 percent as loans to customers increased. | |
| Facing the risk of a dangerous trade war, top finance officials from the world's leading nations vowed to avoid currency wars. | |
| The New York City Transitional Finance Authority , which funds capital projects in the most- populous . city, leads this week?s municipal issuance with a $750 million offering, including $620 million in Build America Bonds. | |
| G20 finance chiefs have sought to calm trade frictions by pledging to avoid weakening their currencies to boost exports. | |
| Lake Braddock Secondary School student Zenat Raza has a problem that an eighth-grader wouldn't expect to encounter for a while: how to budget the $81,085 salary of a 35-year-old single mom with two kids. | |
| US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is keeping the pressure on China, after finance ministers meeting in South Korea this weekend seem to have staved off the immediate threat of a 'currency war.' | |
| Currency-market intervention is most effective when it?s a ?surprise,? a senior Japanese Finance Ministry official said, sending a warning to traders that Japan is prepared to act again to stem the yen?s advance. | |
| YORKSHIRE'S finance directors should be bold and escape from a "cost-cutting mindset" to help their companies grow, according to an influential study. (24/10/2010 19:47:57) | |
| 25 October 2010 Islamic finance is never off the agenda of Malaysian officials whenever they address international, regional or national events relating to finance and the economy. |
Economic History|
| Economic data will play second fiddle to earnings this week, but this doesnt mean the economy wont continue to be closely watched. The Fed meeting next week will be extremely important with traders anticipating Fed easing and really nothing this week is likely to change the Fed approach. Below is the economic calendar for the week: Monday: Chicago Fed National Activity Index, Existing Home Sales ... | |
| The stimulators outnumbered the slashers at The Daily Beast Innovators Summit?s remarkably civilized economic panel, though it was clear that what the country is lacking most is strong, clear-eyed leadership. Tunku Varadarajan reports. | |
| The real story of this election is that of an economic policy that was inadequate to the task. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world | |
| JAKARTA, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- The Indonesian government's plan to divide the country's economic development into economic zones and clusters will create jobs for members of the local community for mutual welfare, Indonesia's Antara news agency reported. | |
| US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner held talks with his Chinese counterpart Sunday on economic ties amid tensions over China's currency, which Washington believes is undervalued. | |
| How Indiana's other metro areas and some key areas along the state's borders are feeling the recession. | |
| Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Sunday discussed economic ties with Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan in a brief meeting in eastern China. | |
| Most of the economic data in the coming week is expected to show improvement but won?t shake the prevailing belief that the economy will remain subpar over the longer-term. | |
| South Korea?s economic expansion probably slowed last quarter as the nation?s currency surged the most in Asia and global growth cooled, imperiling exports and increasing scope to extend a pause in interest-rate increases. |
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