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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2006
... trade deficit with China until July of this year and a 19 per cent one with Japan over the same period. Meanwhile Bank Indonesia which cut its key rate to 10.75 per cent on October 5 aims to reduce the rate to 8.5 per cent next year so as to further ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2006
In the latest Global Competitiveness Rankings by the Geneva based World Economic Forum Australia has slipped from its previous position of 10th to 19th. The rankings are a result of a global Executive Opinion Survey of 11,000 business leaders in 125 ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
... next round in Australia in December, Australia is likely to seek closer ties with other trading partners like India, Indonesia and Japan.

NAB completes $575m insurance sale to AXA

... Australia Bank (NAB) has finally received the regulatory nod to complete the $575 million sale of MLC Hong Kong and MLC Indonesia to AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH). The bank flagged its intentions to divest its life insurance operations in the region ...

NAB hands Asian life insurance to AXA

... half a billion dollars, National Australia Bank (NAB) will divest its MLC life insurance businesses in Hong Kong and Indonesia to AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH). The $575 million sell-off is part of NAB's ongoing business portfolio review and will ...

Deck reshuffle at Challenger

... services director. OIA provides microfinance and micro enterprise development (MED) services to the working poor in Indonesia, Ghana, East Timor, the Philippines and India. Cuffe will help the organisation raise investment capital and manage strategic ...

Opes Prime launches into Asia

... with a similar service to the South East Asian share markets of Hong Kong, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. "We're there to seize an opportunity to target the middle spectrum of the hedge fund market that is not currently being serviced ...

Citigroup appoints head of new wealth management business

... most recent role was head of the Indonesian business where he helped the business earn the title Best Private Bank in Indonesia. Sharma says, "Australia is among the most significant markets in the region for private wealth and there are still many untapped ...

Economy withstands impact of tsunami

... centres. As such factories and vital economic infrastructure have escaped relatively unscathed. The affected regions of Indonesia, India and Thailand only make up a maximum of 10 per cent of their respective nation's economic output. Aceh bore the greatest ...

ANZ sticks to earnings forecasts

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2004
... investment earnings at ANZ's wealth management joint venture with ING, lower earnings from its investment in Panin Bank in Indonesia and the negative impact on treasury earnings of the interest rate environment. "Taking into account these factors, management ...