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27 Dec 2010 15:52:15 GMTStronger global Islamic finance hub status
THE year 2010 saw the expansion of Islamic finance in Malaysia as the Islamic banking, takaful and Islamic capital market grew, in line with the economic recovery. During the year, the country strengthened its position as a global hub for Islamic finance, supported by the Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre (MIFC) initiative. The highlight of the achievements in the local Islamic ...
28 Dec 2010 19:16:01 GMTTax credits to finance new arena at Mo. State Fair
Missouri is offering $343,000 in tax credits in hopes of enticing private donors to help finance a new livestock arena at the Missouri State Fair that the government can't afford to build on its own.
28 Dec 2010 09:35:12 GMTThai Economic Growth Will Slow Next Year on Exports, Finance Ministry Says
Thailand’s economic growth will slow in 2011 as exports falter, the finance ministry said after a report today showed manufacturing expanded the least in a year.
21 Dec 2010 19:11:56 GMTFinance company sector returns to profit
The finance company sector has recovered remarkably this year after a swag of receiverships and credit problems, KPMG said in a report on non-bank financial institutions.
26 Dec 2010 12:17:30 GMTFinance ministers agree to private pensions 'framework'
Canada’s finance ministers have agreed to a 'framework' to create private pension plans, but are still considering reforms to the Canada Pension Plan as they try to solve the country’s retirement woes
28 Dec 2010 07:25:54 GMTFinance Ministry upgrades 2010 growth to %
The Ministry of Finance upgrades this year's economic growth forecast to per cent from the previous estimate of per cent, said the Fiscal Policy Office director-general Naris Chaiyasoot.
27 Dec 2010 01:06:43 GMTFINANCE
Tom Henderson - The emergence of the once-tiny First Michigan Bank of Troy as a major player on the local banking scene has to be considered the big finance story of 2010.
28 Dec 2010 03:51:42 GMTJapan finance minister seeks to talk down yen
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda complained about recent moves in the value of the yen at a regular Cabinet meeting Tuesday, threatening "decisive steps" if the unit becomes too volatile. Reports quoted Noda as saying recent movements in the currency have been "one-sided," indicating Japan could again intervene in the foreign-exchange market. Noda made the ...
28 Dec 2010 17:09:50 GMTDutchess Finance commissioner blasts comptroller in memo
POUGHKEEPSIE – The war of memos continues as County Finance Commissioner Pamela Barrack has lambasted County Comptroller James Coughlan in her latest memo.
26 Dec 2010 18:48:44 GMTWilton Board of Finance: Parents keep pressing on school budget
Concerned parents continued to make their presence felt with the Board of Finance at its regular meeting Tuesday night, Dec. 21. Taking issue with the “Top 10 Myths About the Budget Process” written by the Board of Finance in last week’s Bulletin, Amy Harris questioned the credibility of two of them. Citing myth Number 10, which says “The Board of Finance decides what is cut from the Board of ...

Economic History

28 Dec 2010 16:38:30 GMTNew economic adviser, new direction?
President Obama's choice for top economic adviser will be a decision that could signal a new direction for the administration as it struggles to jumpstart the economy.
28 Dec 2010 18:39:59 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday:
28 Dec 2010 17:27:24 GMTEconomic growth forecast raised to %
Better-than-expected economic conditions last month have prompted the Finance Ministry to upgrade its forecast of economic growth this year to per cent.
28 Dec 2010 19:34:35 GMTEconomic Outlook: The Christmas payoff
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International It is a critical economic barometer, the end point of retail, and this year it has economists tapping on the glass.
27 Dec 2010 14:48:39 GMTEconomic policies should be based on moral principles.
Here are readers’ views...... Economic policies should be fair, transparent and in keeping with the interests of the society at large. Economic policies should be framed in keeping with the nation's interest in mind.
28 Dec 2010 13:49:40 GMT. Economic Confidence Improves During Christmas Week
Gallup's Economic Confidence Index improved to -26 during the week ending Dec. 26 -- better than earlier in the month, but not enough improvement to bring the month's average up to that of November 2010 or December 2009.
28 Dec 2010 19:58:44 GMTEconomic Pain in the Euro Zone Aggravates Old Continental Tensions
Critics of the euro warned that the currency would be hobbled by different economic policies across Europe.
28 Dec 2010 16:17:45 GMTObama to pick top economic adviser
Among the first announcements President Barack Obama will make upon returning from his Hawaiian vacation is his choice for top economic adviser, a decision that could signal a new direction for the administration as it struggles to jumpstart the economy and wrestle down unemployment.
27 Dec 2010 22:29:24 GMTEconomic Climate Study shows mixed results
Washington's economic performance appears to be treading water, according to the latest state Economic Climate Study prepared by the Economic and Revenue Forecast the 32 updated benchmarks and indicators that include ranks relative to the other states, Washington's rank improved in 12 cases, regressed in 11 and stayed the same in nine. Of the 33 updated benchmarks and indicators that ...
28 Dec 2010 09:41:54 GMTThailand’s Economic Projection for 2010 and 2011
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