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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2008
... data for May is due. The Business Council of Australia president Greg Gailey addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) on `Australia's Emissions Trading Scheme - an opportunity'. The Australian share market closed in negative ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2008
... on the banking industry, while Fairfax Media Ltd chief executive, David Kirk, addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) on media in the 21st century. There is a slew of economic data to be released today including housing finance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... Group/Housing Industry Association Australian Performance of Construction Index for May is due. The Committee for Economic Development of Australia annual State of the Nation conference on `The Rudd Government's plans for business in 2008 and beyond' ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... announce quarterly production reports. Future Fund general manager Paul Costello addresses the Committee for the Economic Development of Australia. Yesterday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index declined 35.7 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 5,564.6 while the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
... bi-annual analysts and investor briefing. Future Fund general manager Paul Costello addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. Newcrest Mining Ltd and Oil Search Ltd report quarterly production reports. Castlemaine Goldfields Ltd ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
... meetings. Accenture managing director resources Asia Pacific Druvaan von Drehnen addresses the Committee for Economic Development of Australia on the opportunities and challenges of climate change. On Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 89.3 ...

Don't strangle sovereign funds: OECD

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... also enhance the effectiveness of the financial management of their wealth and ultimately benefit their own economic development." The OECD is holding it 7th Roundtable on Freedom of Investment, National Security and Strategic Industries in Paris later ...

Fed govt tightens foreign investment rules

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... projects in Australia could impact national interests in telecommunications, transport, national security, economic development and existing foreign policy legislation. The treasurer can reject proposals deemed not to be in the national interest or enforce ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor, economics, Malcolm Edey will speak at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia. The RBA also releases minutes of its February board meeting. On Monday, heavy losses from the banks led the ...

World bank names new chief economist

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008
... Australian National University. "As our first chief economist from a developing country, and an expert on economic development and particularly agriculture, Justin Lin brings a unique set of skills and experience to the World Bank Group," Robert Zoellick ...