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31 Dec 2010 15:31:50 GMTZambia ‘Terminates’ Shareholders’ Interest in Finance Bank
Zambia’s central bank ended shareholders’ interests in Finance Bank Zambia Ltd. , the nation’s biggest privately owned lender, which is under central bank supervision, according to a government statement.
1 Jan 2011 18:09:17 GMTFinance Minister Jim Flaherty voted Canadian Press's business newsmaker of 2010
OTTAWA - As the sovereign debt crisis rocked Europe and the . economy spun its wheels with a jobless recovery, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty
31 Dec 2010 22:33:25 GMTFinance worker looks for value and doesn't get 'worried'
Trevor Scott looks to buy stocks for less than 70 per cent of their fair value
1 Jan 2011 18:49:05 GMTPower Finance Corporation: Buy
Strong and sustainable demand for infrastructure credit places the company in a sweet spot. The proposedcapital infusion will provide a much-needed boost to loan book growth.
1 Jan 2011 13:20:40 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: The week’s 10 best Personal Finance stories
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of Dec. 27-31.
31 Dec 2010 06:20:10 GMTFinance head Ana Matosantos no stranger to working both sides of the aisle
Ana Matosantos will become the state's first Department of Finance director to serve two governors of different parties.
30 Dec 2010 11:01:01 GMTCommunity News: City finance chiefs pocket top awards
FINANCE bosses at Edinburgh City Council have picked up two prizes at an annual awards ceremony.
30 Dec 2010 22:34:28 GMTBrett King: The Finance Sector Gets a Start-Up Overhaul in 2011
The biggest risk to the finance sector today is not from other banks, it's the growing gap between the institution and the customer.
29 Dec 2010 07:19:03 GMTThe Finance Sector gets an Overhaul in 2011... - community blog from Brett King
The Finance Sector gets an Overhaul in 2011... In 2010 we had a bunch of innovative ideas become mainstream and start to impact the banking arena (for a full coverage see my post in Huffington .) However, 2011 promises to be more disruptive because as the economy finally starts to warm up, we'll be seeing a lot of new private equity investment into start-ups in the finance arena.
30 Dec 2010 11:46:36 GMTZambia Court Stops Sale of Finance Bank Pending Full Hearing, Lawyer Says
Zambia’s high court stopped the central bank from selling Finance Bank Zambia Ltd. , said John Sangwa, the lawyer representing some shareholders in the privately owned lender seized by the Bank of Zambia on Dec. 10.

Economic History

31 Dec 2010 22:27:43 GMTSlowing Economic Growth Means Greater Focus on Economic Profit
Kenneth Hackel, president of institutional investment firm, CT Capital, has long pointed out, firms
1 Jan 2011 13:32:34 GMTEconomic Predictions for 2011
2010 didn't quite bring the economic recovery, and attendant jobs, many were hoping for. How about 2011? The Financial Times is only one of the publications publishing predictions like mad. Here's a roundup of some of the bets for the coming year in business and the global economy:
31 Dec 2010 19:20:34 GMTA look at economic developments around the globe
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Friday: ------ SINGORE -- Singapore's economy grew a record percent this year, rebounding strongly from last year's recession as the global recovery boosted exports and tourism.
31 Dec 2010 15:02:51 GMTEconomic Outlook: A white knuckle year
By ANTHONY HALL United Press International Anyone who predicted the . economic recovery would be somewhere between sluggish and painfully slow can accept their award for accuracy now.
31 Dec 2010 15:51:33 GMTJobs Will Dominate 2011 . Economic Landscape
The economic prospects of the . in 2011start and end with an improvement in the employment situation.
31 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMTEconomic forecasters see growth in 2011, but risk factors remain for recovery
As 2011 begins, the United States is poised for its strongest year of economic growth since the recession began three years ago.
29 Dec 2010 18:40:05 GMTPopulation Changes Spurring Economic Shift to Asia
A global economic power shift is being accelerated by population growth in Asia’s emerging markets, while the . will be buoyed by a relatively youthful populace, according to analyses of international figures.
31 Dec 2010 11:13:04 GMTA New Year, new economic headwinds
Most analysts are looking forward to a strengthening economic recovery in 2011, but slowing growth and rising inflation around the globe suggest the opposite will prove true.
31 Dec 2010 14:49:57 GMTDollar Depreciates as Global Economic Growth Outlook Spurs Hunt for Yields
The dollar declined against the euro, trimming a yearly gain, as speculation that global economic growth will pick up next year spurred sales of the . currency.
31 Dec 2010 06:50:20 GMTEconomic signs good for strong surge in '11
WASHINGTON - As 2011 begins, the United States appears poised for its strongest year of economic growth since the recession began three years ago.
 
 

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