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Assirt/S&P still hesitant on Perpetual

The new combined Assirt/ Standard & Poor's has placed Perpetual Investment's international equity funds on hold pending review following the transition of the funds to the group's new Dublin-based in-house asset team. Perpetual announced last year that ...

InfoComp signs up another global brand

... global expansion plans on the UK Luff said it wouldn't rule out opportunity-based expansion in other areas such as South East Asia. However the US is not a current focus. "The attraction about the UK is that they know us very well. The degree of fit ...

AXA upbeat on South East Asia

AXA Asia Pacific will look for more opportunities to expand in China and South East Asia, according to group chief executive, Les Owen. Announcing a profit after tax and before non-recurring items of $547.2 million for the 12 months to end December ...

Australian-Thai FTA signed

... signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with confidence growing it will deepened Australia\'s economic links with South East Asia. Prime ministers Thaksin Shinawatra and John Howard signed the deal, along with several other agreements covering environment ...

ASEAN nations to push for FTA with Australia

South-East Asia's economic ministers said today they would urge their leaders to finally broker a free trade agreement with Australia and New Zealand. The economics ministers, meeting for one day in Singapore, will also recommend the leaders of Australia ...

All eyes this week on RBA governor speech: economists

... Australia's second biggest national export market. China's growth has helped the growth of Japan, Korea, Taiwan and South East Asia, economies which together with China now account for well over half of Australia's exports. "The new strength of the global ...

World economy seems to be recovering: RBA

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2004
... was still lagging behind, but there had been a solid pick up in growth in the US, Japan, China and across the rest of east Asia - countries, he noted, that together make up the major part of Australia's export markets.

RBA moves to increase interest rates by 25 basis points

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003
... said in a statement. The RBA said stronger economic conditions were also evident in Japan, China and other parts of east Asia as well as to a lesser extent in Europe. "As a result of these trends the international climate, though still not without risks ...

Midday market wrap: Shares, bonds lower on RBA move

... pretty quickly." He said the Reserve Bank was much more upbeat now about the global economy. "The strength in Japan, East Asia... (the bank is) really focused on the Asia area as well and global growth is what they're focused on and that positive sentiment ...

Better times coming for exports: Vaile

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2003
... drought, which hopefully we are seeing the end of in most parts of Australia, and the advent of SARS in our markets through east Asia during the course of this year," he told reporters. "We obviously expect an improvement, given the seasonal changes ...