Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 161 - 170 of 183 results for "Mexico"

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2006
... harmony and the changed world since these institutions were set up many decades ago. Recently the voting weights of China, Mexico, Korea and Turkey have been increased. Evidence from the US economy about its softening momentum continues to mount with ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
... BHP Billiton shedding 90 cents to $27.03 despite reporting that it had acquired an oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico. Rival miner Rio Tinto slumped $2.71 cents to $77.75. US crude oil futures ended more than a dollar lower on Friday, effecting ...

More countries sign up for REITs

... growth with UK and Germany setting up REIT-like investment structures next year and other countries such as Italy, Finland, Mexico and Spain considering it. In a flying visit to Sydney this week, the US based chief investment officer of REIT giant Cohen ...

Citigroup taps into migrant banking needs

... flow through formal, regulated channels." Among the top destination countries that will benefit from the new service are Mexico, India, the Philippines and the South Asian and Latin American regions. Put simply, Citigroup will provide the website hosting ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... reforms to the IMF membership which in the last few days has increased the voting shares of China, India, South Korea and Mexico. South Korea now has 0.77 per cent of the voting rights which is about half what Australia has although it now is the world's ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... decade. The current meeting of the IMF has all but agreed to strengthen the voting rights of China, South Korea, Turkey and Mexico although 24 developing countries have expressed concerns that there will still be inadequate representation of developing ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
... the announcement last week by Chevron that the high-tech success of record deep sea drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico might add 50 per cent to total US reserves. Other good news on the petroleum front comes from Scottish company Cairn Energy ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
... sector. US oil exploration company Chevron has just announced that, as a result of two years of drilling off the Gulf of Mexico, it has possibly found the largest new oil field in a generation. The find has been made at record depths and may usher in ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
... the new changes. AWAs made up in excess of 41,000 of these. The US has voiced its support to include China, South Korea, Mexico and Turkey in the policy making process at the IMF as a result of the size and growth of these economies. The proposition ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... sharp decline in oil prices after a tropical storm lost strength and changed course away from US oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, relieving concerns about inflation and the outlook for corporate profits. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 67.96 ...