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Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... scarier letting the market's imagination figure out the numbers. That other global institution -- the Asian Development Bank (ADB) - also made the news with its announcement that the value of world financial assets declined by more than US$50 trillion ...

What China wants China gets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
... brings China's average growth rate for the first nine months of 2009 to 7.7 per cent, prompting the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to raise its full-year economic growth projection from 7.0 per cent to 8.2 per cent. The ADB expects China to deliver 8.9 ...

ADB pours $240m to worst hit nations

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... a move that will help them and subsequently their neighbours, boost their investment markets. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending $240 million in loans and grants to help Armenia, Georgia and Tajikistan - three of the worst hit economies from ...

Forecasting foibles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... forecasters. The World Bank (WB) started to get glum at the start of the year, quickly followed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Not to be outdone, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) quickly added a negative sign to its 0.5 per cent world growth ...

Developing Asia worst hit

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2009
... the value of financial assets worldwide by a massive US$50 trillion. According to a new study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), losses on financial assets in Asian developing economies cost $9.6 trillion - or just over one year's worth of gross domestic ...

Fanning the flames of fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2009
... scarier letting the market's imagination figure out the numbers. That other global institution -- the Asian Development Bank (ADB) - also made the news with its announcement that the value of world financial assets declined by more than US$50 trillion ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2007
The Australian stock market is likely to open in the red for a second day running, following another poor performance on Wall Street, oil prices climbed and base metals were softer. At 0725 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December Share Price ...

AMP spins off back office

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2006
... new business division aimed at providing support and services to its advisers. The new division, advice based distribution (ADB), was formed after the recently secured head of AMP Financial Planning, Michael Guggenheimer, reviewed the current business ...

ACCC starts legal action against Boral to prevent AdBri takeover

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2004
Australia's competition watchdog today said it had instituted proceedings against Boral to prevent the building products company's proposed acquisition of Adelaide Brighton. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said a directions ...
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