China's IT industry growing faster
Region: ChinaChina's information and communications technology is growing faster than expected, a World Bank report said in a dispatch today. According to the Bank, China has the largest telecommunications market and its IT industry h... more
Views: 1406Subprime Troubles Become a Prime Power Grab
Region: District of Columbia
"Keep people off-balance and in the dark by never revealing the purpose behind your actions. If they have no clue what you are up to, they cannot prepare a defense. Guide them far enough down the wrong path, envelope them ... more
Views: 1189After a minor thaw, Cuban trade opportunities excite U.S. businesses
Region: United StatesJust days after President Barack Obama announced a minor thaw in the longstanding estrangement between the United States and Cuba, Jack Maybank Jr. stood before an audience of entrepreneurs gathered at the College of Charl... more
Views: 1702World Bank puts preconditions for aid to Nepal
Region: United StatesWorld Bank officials have put preconditions for Nepal to follow in order to be eligible for getting the Bank’s aid and loans. Sources based in Washington said that the officials explicitly told Nepal’s Finan... more
Views: 1131Indian Stock Market Partially recovers
Region: IndiaAfter undergoing a severe beating for countless number of sessions, the Indian Stock Market had opened on a healthier note on Monday. What is more important than the postive opening of the market by about 500 points... more
Views: 784Air India to get $550mn from US Exim bank..
Region: India
Exim bank is managed by a Board of Directors, which has representives from the Government, Reserve Bank of India,Public sector banks and so on.The value of US Exim's contribution in partnering Air India in their project of... more
Views: 1962Even in Palestine, Barack Obama in the News
Region: Palestine
Posted by Jillian York to Global Voices Online Presidential Candidate Barack Obama is making headlines this week in the Palestinian blogosphere: partly for his impending visit to the West Bank and partly for his turn on... more
Views: 1037A Roof Above their Heads
Region: India
The Press Release of the ministry of rural development states about Indira Awaas Yojana, “Housing constitutes a very basic requirement for human survival. It assumes great significance for t... more
Views: 1625US recession could end this year: Bernanke
Region: WashingtonWashington, March 16 (DPA) 'I do think that we will get it stabilized, and we'll see the recession coming to an end probably this year,' said US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. The decline 'will begin to moderate ... more
Views: 799Consumer’s Interest High at Community Banks
Region: United States
It took $4 gasoline to get folks to think about their driving habits. Similarly, it looks like a meltdown of the megabanks and other financial institutions is prompting consumers to think about where they are putting... more
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