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9 Nov 2010 13:46:52 GMTFinance ministry served Nazi machine: historian
Germany's Finance Ministry was more involved in the Nazi persecution of Jews than previously known, a commission of historians has found, just weeks after a book revealed German diplomats also played a more active role.
9 Nov 2010 12:06:34 GMTFinance House Awards AED123 million Construction Contract to Benyan Development Company
Abu Dhabi, 9 November, 2010: Finance House Finance House PJSC, has awarded an AED123 million contract for the development of its headquarters, to Benyan Development Company LLC.
6 Nov 2010 08:03:11 GMTKey quotes from EC finance ministers' meeting
Finance ministers of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (EC) forum met to discuss the regional economic outlook and how to achieve balanced and sustainable growth.
9 Nov 2010 20:27:19 GMTFinance Board Reconsiders Water Projects' Financing
The board of finance will revisit on Wednesday a request from the water department that the town finance two projects worth $ million.
8 Nov 2010 17:48:10 GMTLessons from Islamic finance forum
THE first day of the Global Islamic Finance Forum (GIFF) was a Davos atmosphere, culminating in signing of the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp (IILM) of eleven central banks and two supra-national organisations, and the bestowing of the Royal Award for Islamic Finance to Albaraka?s founder, Sh. Saleh Kamel.
8 Nov 2010 14:17:53 GMTFinance department backs state firm reforms
THE Department of Finance department expressed its support for a Senate initiative to limit bonuses and allowances for executives of state firms.
8 Nov 2010 16:26:53 GMTFinance dept sticks to higher REIT float despite opposition
THE FINANCE department yesterday reiterated its push for a higher public float of shares in real estate investment trusts (REITs) even as property firms are opposing the proposal.
9 Nov 2010 00:43:49 GMTFinance Chief Leaves Bredesen's Cabinet
Finance Commissioner Dave Goetz, the chief Cabinet officer in Gov. Phil Bredesen's administration, is leaving for the private sector.
9 Nov 2010 16:23:03 GMT17th EC Finance Ministers? Meeting Joint Ministerial Statement
1. We, the finance ministers of the EC economies, convened our 17 th annual meeting in Kyoto , Japan , on 5th and 6th of November 2010, under the chairmanship of Mr. Yoshihiko Noda, Minister of Finance of Japan.
6 Nov 2010 07:46:58 GMTEC Finance Ministers Pledge to Avoid Competitive Weakening of Currencies
Finance ministers of Asia-Pacific nations pledged to allow more market-set exchange rate moves and to avoid competitive weakening of their currencies that could damage a global economy that is growing unevenly.

Economic History

9 Nov 2010 07:01:54 GMTCuba to chart economic future at party congress
Cuba's economic future will be hammered out next April at a make-or-break Communist Party Congress, and President Raul Castro says any idea for pulling the island out of its deep malaise will be on the table ? no matter how sensitive.
9 Nov 2010 12:20:06 GMT Analysis: Economic Stress Dips to 16-Month Low
Economic pain dips to a 16-month low as more regions strengthen, stress map shows
9 Nov 2010 13:54:24 GMT. Economic Confidence Improves to Match 2010 High
Gallup's Economic Confidence Index matched its best level of the year last week. . consumers -- and especially Republicans -- grew more optimistic about current . economic conditions and the economy going forward, and are now more optimistic than they were a year ago.
8 Nov 2010 19:36:08 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ------ DUBLIN -- Shares in Ireland's banks hit record lows and national borrowing costs reached new euro-era highs as the government prepared to discuss its fiscal survival plans with the European Union's economic commissioner.
9 Nov 2010 20:21:10 GMTMichigan Economic Index Reaches ?Convincing? Two-Year High
Michigan?s economic activity in September reached its highest level since June 2008, driven by resurgent manufacturing, according to a Comerica Bank report.
8 Nov 2010 22:40:43 GMTGermany attacks US economic policy
Germany has put itself on a collision course with the US over the global economy, after its finance minister launched an extraordinary attack on policies being pursued in Washington.
9 Nov 2010 20:07:26 GMTIMF commends Zimbabwe economic recovery
THE International Monetary Fund has commended the country?s steady progress towards economic recovery, noting that efforts to strengthen policies and favourable shocks have buoyed the economy after a decade of decline.
8 Nov 2010 19:50:24 GMTA Look at Economic Developments Around the Globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world
9 Nov 2010 16:33:28 GMTEconomic Watchdog, November 9
The economy was the star of the show last week, which allowed stocks to rise to multiyear highs. The economic calendar is much lighter this week, although traders will be listening to Fed speeches and comments from government leaders as to how they plan on helping the jobs market and avoiding inflationary problems down the road. The Feds decision to enter a second round of quantitative easing ...
8 Nov 2010 08:46:59 GMTWorld Bank Says Malaysia Needs to Spur Investment as Economic Growth Slows
Malaysia?s economic growth may slow as global demand falters, and the government needs to improve its finances while ensuring measures to attract investment are implemented, the World Bank said.
 
 

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