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CEOs say rate hikes biggest threat to economy: survey

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2003
... growth." The survey involved more than 1,500 CEOs across a range of industries from Australia, the US, UK, Canada and Malaysia, with 171 Australian responses.

IMF admits mistakes in controversial handling of Asia crisis

... by the meltdown, the IMF's demands for reform and tough restrictions caused widespread anger. In one act of defiance, Malaysia pegged its ringgit to the US dollar to protect it from currency speculators, a move that was criticised at the time by the ...

Dollar looks set for more solid gains

... interest rate structure in many countries. Amongst emerging markets, Bulgaria's short-end yields are 2.6%, Latvia's is 3%, Malaysia at 4.5%, Singapore at 0.6%, South Korea at 3.75%, Taiwan at 1.4%, Thailand's 1.3%, Malta at 3%, Argentina at 1.3%, Chile ...

New tax amendment to strengthen investment ties with Malaysia: Coonan

... the assistant treasurer and minister for revenue, has today announced the amendment to a double taxation agreement with Malaysia, which will see investment and trade relations between the two countries strengthen. "The signing of the Second Protocol ...

Midday market wrap: $A firmer but bonds weaker

The Australian dollar was marginally firmer but had unravelled a good deal of its offshore gains to noon. At 1200 the Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6476/81 compared with yesterday's close of 0.6475/80. The Australian currency hit a two-week ...

Macquarie Funds appoints David Craig to head its international division

... Management Group. Mr Craig will now oversee the operations of Macquarie Funds Management's three joint venture businesses in Malaysia, Korea and Taiwan. Mr Craig takes over the operational responsibilities from Mr Bruck and will relocate to Sydney from ...

Senator Campbell calls for single Asia-Pacific finance market

... benefit greatly from an integrated market taking in the United States, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and New Zealand. "A single market with this membership would be an enormous powerhouse, representing ...

Macquarie appoints new head of Funds Management Group

Macquarie Bank has appointed Ben Bruck head of its Funds Management Group, following the resignation of David Deverall to accept the position of chief executive of Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd. Deputy managing director of Macquarie Bank, Richard ...