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SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2007
... billion, (A$3.4 billion) investment in the US private equity group Blackstone. According to company sources, China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) will keep pouring foreign exchange into the new company. The company's management have so far not disclosed ...

Nipping at the Tiger's tail

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2007
... Australia. The almighty Temasek Holdings, the investment arm of the Singapore Government, is 100 per cent owned by their Ministry of Finance and has a controlling stake of almost $23 billion worth of Australian assets. There's a savings and investment ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2007
... latest data is available. Continuing the raft of economic reforms that have been coming out of China recently, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce has said that it will restrict foreign investment in real estate in addition to what had previously been described ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
... Australian manufacturing industry. Japanese capital spending rose by 16.8 per cent on an annual basis according to the Ministry of Finance's quarterly company survey. While consumer spending was weak last year, that by companies on factories and equipment ...

Space-Time Research attracts VCs

... Centrelink. Offshore clients include Statistics South Africa, Statistics Poland, Swiss Federal Statistics Office and the NZ Ministry of Education. STR is a rarity in the IT sector because, unlike its peers, it is debt-free, in the black and has successfully ...

Christian super goes public

... a key component of our long-term strategy. Where previously membership has been restricted to employees of Christian ministry organisations and their spouses, our public offer RSE licence will enable us to accept as members anyone who wants their super ...

Daily economic update

... economy appears to be gaining momentum. In a report at their quarterly meeting in Tokyo, heads of the Japanese Finance Ministry's 11 regional offices noted that all regions in the country are expanding at a moderate pace - the first time since 1997 that ...

Japan's industrial output rises slightly in March, stronger growth ahead

... ahead in the coming months on the back of the nation's solid economic recovery, economists said yesterday. The trade ministry said March industrial production rose 0.1% after adjustment for seasonal factors, reversing a 3.8% drop in February thanks to ...

Simon Crean steps down from Labor leadership

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2003
... \"It has become obvious to me that I no longer have the confidence of the leadership group and the majority of my shadow ministry,\" he said. \"In those circumstances, I propose to relinquish the position in the best interests of the great party that ...

Morning Market Wrap: Investors expecting confidence boost

... They said geopolitical risks had resurfaced following the Turkey bomb blast and rocket attacks on Baghdad's Iraqi oil ministry building. All Ordinaries 3175.3 +0 NASDAQ 1893.88 +11.96 Dow Jones 9628.53 +9.11 FTSE-100 4319.00 +11.00 Hang Seng 11839.80 ...