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Economic round up: offshore outsourcing outsourced

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
... economies, a shortage of skilled workers in India is also posing problems. It is estimated that only 10 to 15 per cent of college graduates in India are suitable candidates for direct employment in the offshoring industry and this could mean a shortfall ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2007
The US economy has continued to receive news indicating some serious danger signs as the second largest supplier of home lending facilities to those with poor credit histories, the New Century Financial Corp, has ceased making new loans and announced ...

One in 10 Japanese planners pass CFP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... especially if such financial education is geared toward the senior school year when students are deciding whether to go to college or enter the workforce.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2007
... International students make up about half of many university course and about a quarter of all tertiary, TAFE and private college students come from China.

Daily Economic Update

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2007
... doctors before they are accredited in Australia. At a time when about 25 per cent of Australian tertiary, TAFE and private college students come from China with many being provided with the option to stay on after their studies, this is presenting a ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
The possibility of an interest rate rise at the next meeting of the RBA increased last night when the governor, Dr Glenn Stevens, mentioned that the September quarter CPI figure due on 25 October would be a linch pin in the decision. Dr Stevens said ...

FinLit website goes live

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
... focus the Foundation is investing considerable resources into is integrating financial education into school, technical college and even apprenticeship programs, with the Master Builders Association already piloting a range of schemes. The new website ...

Wise man wins 2004 Adviser of the year award

... Robin Yates, Zurich's head of life risk, Chris Kirby, financial planner John Goldbrough and principal of the Australian college of financial services Peter Carblis.

Fed Budget year to date February deficit of $4.455 billion

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2004
The federal Budget was $4.5 billion in the red eight months into the financial year, due largely to higher education costs at the start of the school year. Finance Minister Nick Minchin said the underlying cash balance for the year to date February ...

AFA launches estate planning programme

... Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has introduced an estate planning programme in conjunction with the Australian College of Financial Services. AFA president Robin Yates said many Australians did not plan for death and its impact on loved ones ...