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Finance History 2010-05-31 (31 May 2010 ) |
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| May 31 (Bloomberg) -- The Islamic finance industry must widen the pool of money-market securities available to help companies and investors manage risk more effectively, according to an official at a Bahrain-based standard-setting agency. | |
| South Koreas government plans to reduce its role in central bank policy meetings after the presence of a representative at the gathering spurred concern about the banks independence. | |
| THE FINANCE department has drawn up a "wish list" for the incoming administration in the hope that fiscal consolidation will continue to be pursued. | |
| 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. | |
| BEIRUT: UNDP project Manager Kawthar Dara underlined on Monday the importance of implementing public finance reform in Lebanon because of the limited resources available in the country. "We live in a country of limited resources and therefore we are bound to think about priorities. We cannot spend anymore and even oil producer countries | |
| KLANG (May 31, 2010): A diplomatic administrative officer with the Finance Ministry in Putrajaya, who was admitted to hospital after experiencing breathing difficulties while undergoing a commando-style training programme, died at the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) at today. | |
| 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. | |
| KLANG -- A diplomatic administrative officer with the Finance Ministry in Putrajaya, who was on a commando-style training programme, passed away at the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (HTAR) here at today. | |
| 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. | |
| Outgoing finance minister P?ter Oszk? denied a report published earlier that day in the online edition of the business daily Napi Gazdas?g indicating that the finance ministry will present the newly inaugurated Fidesz-led government with a transition document raising Hungary's 2010 government-debt projection from the current % of GDP to % of GDP. |
Economic History
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| Economic confidence in the 16-member euro area unexpectedly worsened in May as the region struggles to gather strength after Greece's budget crisis forced governments to step up spending cuts to reduce deficits. | |
| European economic sentiment that had been steadily improving from the lows of 2009 took a dip backward in May as stresses over debt burdens cloud the outlook for euro-zone growth. | |
| European confidence in the economic outlook unexpectedly worsened in May and inflation accelerated less than economists forecast as the euro regions debt crisis shook markets. | |
| May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Economic growth in Poland, the only European Union member to escape a recession last year, slowed in the first three months of the year, held back by a harsh winter and lagging fixed investment. | |
| The estimates -- including a record $611 million in North Texas -- are eye-popping. But are they real? Does it matter? | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| While political mistakes could yet undo the 11-year-old monetary union, it is far more likely that Franco-German political leadership will save it. | |
| Foreclosures and unemployment have destroyed black wealth and income and erased two decades of slow progress. | |
| Africa will fuel world economic growth for decades to come and must have a stronger voice in global affairs, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday as he opened an Africa-France summit. |
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