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— Arabic proverb
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Egypt Draws Foreign Investment
More foreign companies are pledging to invest in Egypt, as the country begins to reap the benefits of economic reforms introduced over the past nine months under President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi.
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Turkish President Erdo?an meets Central Bank governor to keep up 'trust' in economy
President Erdo?an met with the government's economic pointman and the central bank governor, agreeing on the need to maintain trust in the economy at talks aimed at calming markets after a plunge in the value of the lira
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NISA investments swell but still not on pace to reach target
Savers held ¥3 trillion in Japan’s temporarily tax-free investment accounts at the end of the program’s first year, the Financial Services Agency said in a statement on its website. That total at the end of December was up from ¥1.6 trillion at the end of June. The number of Nippon ...
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Pakistan to import 1,000MW of electricity from Iran
Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority on Tuesday approved in principle a project to import 1,000 megawatts of electricity from Iran, though it left unresolved the question of how to pay for this electricity. Iran currently supplies power to Pakistan, with 73MW available for Gwadar. The new agreement would supply 1,000MW ...
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Korea-U.S. FTA boosts bilateral trade in 2014
Bilateral trade between South Korea and the United States jumped nearly 12 percent from a year earlier last year, partly
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Powdered Alcohol Nears Retail Sales
A powdered alcohol intended to be mixed with water like an instant tea or lemonade received federal approval, setting the stage for retail sales to begin this summer.
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Krispy Kreme Reports Disappointing Sales Growth
Krispy Kreme reported weaker-than-expected revenue growth for its fourth quarter as overseas sales weakened and fewer promotions cut into sales.
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The economys surprise risk: How a strong dollar could weaken growth
The surging value of the U.S. dollar promises new bargains for American consumers and travelers but also presents big threats to the U.S. economy in a trend that is shaping up to be one of the most unexpected and significant factors driving the global economy this year.Read full article ...
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Chinese vice finance minister denies QE plan
Deputy finance minister denies market speculation about 3 trillion yuan debt swap deal.
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Rupee gains 11 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee strengthened by 11 paise to 62.67 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on fresh selling of the US currency by exporters and banks.
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Viet Nam secures deal to export rice to Philippines
Viet Nam has won a contract to supply 300,000 metric tonnes (MT) of rice to the Philippines this year.
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Markets fall on foreign sell-offs
Foreign investors yesterday remained the markets' top sellers for the fourth session in a row as they increased their net selling value by 166.17 per cent over Tuesday session to VND83.8 billion (US$4 million), hurting both southern and northern bourses' performance.
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Gov't to aggressively support corporate investment: finance minister
The government will aggressively support both inbound and outbound investments by local companies to help vitalize the e
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Foreign Economic Forecasters Predict Tough Year for Korean Economy
Foreign economic forecasters are putting out an increasingly lower growth rate for the Korean economy this year. According to Bloomberg on March 12, the average forecast for GDP growth rate was 3.4 percent made by 27 investment banks and credit rating agencies. Until now, the average economic growth rate for ...
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Sales of Import Trucks on Steep Rise
In the Korean truck (5 ton-plus) market, the share of import trucks passed the 20-percent mark last year, first in history. Not only in the passenger car market, but in the truck market, import vehicles are rapidly eroding the share of domestic companies. Global truck makers such as Volvo and Daimler ...
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Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli to attend Egypt Economic Development Conference
March 12, 2015 11:37 AMSINGAPORE - Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Masagos Zulkifli will be attending the Egypt Economic Development Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, from March 13 to 15.
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L'economia libanese tiene
LIBANO Beirut 12/03/2015. L'emissione libanese di bond del valore di 2,2 miliardi di dollari il 23 febbraio, a un costo di gran lunga inferiore rispetto ad altri paesi classificati allo stesso grado B-/ B2, Leggi tutto...
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Business Briefing: L.L. Bean Announces Shift to Expand Retail Presence
The company plans to more than triple its number of stores over the next five years, officials said.
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Business Briefing: Shake Shack Reports Loss After I.P.O.-Related Charge
Shake Shack reported a net loss of $1.4 million in the fourth quarter, compared with a profit of $997,000 a year earlier.
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Managing Estate Sales Becomes Big Business
The estate sale business is growing as the parents of baby boomers reach the end of their lives and the boomers themselves retire and downsize.
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Former cruise line executive says Virgin stole his cruise business idea
A former cruise industry executive has sued Richard Branson's Virgin Group, claiming Virgin stole his idea and business plan for a new cruise line based out of Miami.