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29 May 2010 12:44:19 GMTGerman Finance Minister hints at potential tax hike
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble hinted that taxes may have to rise to consolidate Germany's finances one day after coalition sources said the government may scrap a discounted sales tax on some products.
30 May 2010 15:36:10 GMTFinance submits transition wish list for next govt
THE FINANCE department has drawn up a "wish list" for the incoming administration in the hope that fiscal consolidation will continue to be pursued.
29 May 2010 21:02:02 GMTFinance minister quits over expenses
UK finance minister, David Laws resigns following revelations over his expenses claims.
30 May 2010 19:50:33 GMTAmendment to Finance Bill, 2010
There have been further amendments to the Finance Bill, 2010, which have been passed when the Bill became law. These amendments may be explained to supplement your comments on the Finance Bill in the Tax Forum.
30 May 2010 17:09:50 GMTNew . Gov't Loses Finance Minister to Scandal
LONDON After only 18 days at the helm, Britain's young coalition government has lost a top finance minister to an expenses scandal just as it struggles to slash a record budget deficit and restore public trust in politics.
29 May 2010 22:14:58 GMTFinance company offers Shariah-compliant credit packages
Al Jazeera Finance recently launched a new, flexible approach to Shariah-compliant financing, giving customers the option to avail tailor-made credit packages using Murabaha, Mosawama, Mosharaka and other Islamic financing models.
30 May 2010 18:19:03 GMTMalaysia maintaining pole position in Islamic finance
Malaysia is clearly the current leader in Islamic finance, setting the standards across the industry and marking its thought leadership in the area.
29 May 2010 10:17:10 GMTEmirates finance chief: Dubai can resolve new woes
The finance minister of the United Arab Emirates is predicting Dubai will ride out its latest debt troubles without a bailout or major restructuring.
27 May 2010 06:35:39 GMTProject Finance Launches a New Platform
The launch of Project Finance's new website cements its position as the most reliable and informed source of global energy and infrastructure finance news and analysis. With a history of over 20 years and an experienced editorial team, Project Finance launches the deepest, most powerful, and most flexible project finance resource available online looking at market trends, deals, debt pricing ...
30 May 2010 16:13:23 GMTMalaysia maintaining pole position in Islamic finance
MALAYSIA is clearly the current leader in Islamic finance, setting the standards across the industry and marking its thought leadership in the area. Backed with over 30 years of development in Islamic banking and finance, the country now has a deep capital market and broad range of consumer banking and Takaful products that attract both Muslims and non-Muslims. Malaysia now has the critical mass ...

Economic History


27 May 2010 14:20:20 GMTEconomic rebound slowed last quarter
The economic rebound last quarter turned out to be slower than first thought, one of the reasons unemployment is likely to stay high this year.
29 May 2010 12:49:51 GMTUAE economic growth to quicken with no major debt hit seen
The United Arab Emirates' economic growth is expected to accelerate to up to percent this year and no further major restructuring of Dubai debt is seen, the Gulf country's economy minister said on Saturday.
27 May 2010 12:57:13 GMTEconomic Rebound Slowed Last Quarter
Growth slowed to 3 percent last quarter. Unemployment - Economic - Business - Social Sciences - Forecasting and Consulting
28 May 2010 00:18:44 GMTEconomic rebound slowed last quarter
ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON The economic rebound last quarter turned out to be slower than first thought, one of the reasons unemployment is likely to stay high this year. The economy grew at a 3 percent annual rate from January to March, the Commerce Department said Thursday. That was slightly weaker than an initial estimate of percent a month ago. The new reading, based on more complete ...
27 May 2010 18:06:10 GMTWhy economic exchange sustains us
Economic exchange is a mutual benefaction that is pervasive throughout society.
30 May 2010 21:21:30 GMTPalace dares Aquino to sustain economic growth
The next administration will have no one to blame but itself should the countrys economic growth sputter after growing percent during the first quarter of the year, Malaca?ang said Sunday.
28 May 2010 01:56:32 GMTWhite House's Summers defends economic policies
White House adviser Lawrence Summers defended the economic policies of the Obama administration on Thursday, saying they had prevented a depression amid the worst financial crisis since the 1930s.
29 May 2010 02:43:18 GMTEconomic tsunami heading our way
MOST Malaysians are still blissfully unaware of the important economic changes that are just around the corner. These changes are going to affect not only their wallets but also way of life.
30 May 2010 18:11:19 GMTMalaysia boosting economic ties with Indonesia
MALAYSIA is preparing an economic strategy to boost trade and investment ties with Indonesia for mutual benefits.
28 May 2010 08:04:20 GMTEconomic growth slows in 1st quarter
The economic rebound last quarter turned out to be slower than first thought, one of the reasons unemployment is likely to stay stubbornly high this year.
 
 

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