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Every recovery starts jobless

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... will have it -- give or take a few points. Even the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Organisation for Economic Development and Cooperation (OECD) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) think so -- all recently revising upwards their growth forecasts ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... both for May. In equities news, Wesfarmers Ltd chief executive Richard Goyder will address the Committee for Economic Development of Australia in Melbourne and BUPA Australia managing director Richard Bowden will address the Australia-Israel Chamber ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... points lower at 4,569 points, with 3,407 contracts traded. In economics news on Tuesday, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia opens its two-day State of the Nation Conference in Canberra, with speakers including Opposition Leader Tony ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... Sydney. In Canberra, Shell chairman Russell Caplan is to participate in lunch forum organised by Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), and Queensland Resources Council chief executive Michael Roche addresses a CEDA lunch in Brisbane. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... addresses the Western Sydney Business Connection, and NSW Premier Kristina Keneally addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) at its state budget breakfast. In Brisbane, Queensland Premier Anna Bligh and State Treasurer Andrew ...

Fund fees not coming down: Cooper

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... industry claims, fund fees have gone up, not down, in the past decade. In his speech at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) briefing yesterday, Cooper called on the attendees to look more closely at research that suggests industry ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... earnings. In Sydney, the chairman of superannuation review, Jeremy Cooper, is to address a Committee for Economic Development of Australia lunch. In Melbourne, Department of Treasury executive director, revenue group, David Parker, is to address a business ...

Global investors push for corruption info

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... Gifford, executive director of the UN PRI, said corruption places a firm's reputation at risk and can inhibit economic development. "The consequences of corruption are also felt acutely by the people of developing countries who miss out on vital development ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... its first half results. ANZ Banking Group Ltd chief executive Mike Smith was due to address Committee for Economic Development in Australia lunch. Brambles Ltd was expected to release a trading update. Santos Ltd is holding its annual general meeting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... releases its first quarter review. COAG Reform Council chairman Paul McClintock addresses a Committee for Economic Development of Australia lunch. On Monday, the Australian share market finished lower after resources stocks fell heavily in reaction to ...