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Japan shall overcome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... biggest economy in the world. Similarly, Japan's nuclear explosions are being compared with the Chernobyl incident in Ukraine on 26 April 1986. A document titled "The Other Report on Chernobyl (TORCH)" published in April 2006 found that "40 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... strategist at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities, referring to the 1986 disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. The huge losses suffered by the Nikkei led the Japanese central bank to announce eight trillion yen ($97.8 billion) ...

Firm hails the next emerging market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... European countries are presenting good investment opportunities. He said many of the region's countries, including Poland, Ukraine and Kazakhstan, are set to experience solid growth as they join and integrate with the European Union and seek a standard ...

Danger signs ahead but bargain stocks a-plenty: Faber

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... investments to more established equity markets, Faber also sees opportunities in plantations and farmland (in Latin America and Ukraine), Japanese banks and new regions including Cambodia and Mongolia. In short, Faber believes that based on how economies ...

FTSE 'watches' Greece and South Korea

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... but had been placed on the watch list because some aspects of the FTSE criteria had not been met. Kazakhstan, Malta and Ukraine are to all be considered for inclusion into the firm's Frontier status, while Argentina and Colombia could be dropped to the ...

ING taps Ukraine insurance market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2008
ING Group extends its reach in Eastern Europe after receiving approval to provide its life insurance services in the Ukraine. The firm is expected to begin servicing this market from its head office in the country's capital, Kiev, in the first half ...

The next frontier of investing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... diverse as United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan, Nigeria and Vietnam. Also worth watching are places like Romania, Croatia and Ukraine. All are forecast to grow by over 5 per cent this year, and any of these countries could become a major emerging market ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... outlook for global fertiliser prices was positive but it said it expected difficult conditions in its domestic business. Ukraine's Palmary Enterprises Ltd upped its offer for miner Consolidated Minerals by 20c per share to $4.70 as it jousts with rival ...