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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... its annual general meeting. National Australia Bank group chief executive John Stewart speaks at the Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch on "NAB - beyond the turnaround". The Australian share market closed in the black on Tuesday following a strong ...

Wage costs jump 4.3 pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... consumer sentiment had fallen sharply in January," they said. Reflecting this retail activity, the Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC) has reported that motor vehicles sales in Australia increased 6.5 per cent to 1,049,982 of which 637,019 ...

Hard landing if we don't heed RBA warnings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
... threats now are. While not echoing the hard landing fears just yet, the latest business sentiment survey from the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) nonetheless noted that "Wage and non-wage labour costs rose significantly over the December ...

Indian infrastructure investing fuels sustainability

ALEX DUNNIN IN NEW DELHI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... on a lot of research initiatives, said Kiran Nanda, director of economic research and training at the Indian Merchants' Chamber. Explaining how the Indian government is so interested in alternative energy simply out of economic necessity, Pradip Shah ...

India: a country within a country

ALEX DUNNIN REPORTING FROM MUMBAI AND NEW DELHI AT THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2007
... inclined and he lead the country to becoming much more lasse faire," said M N Chaini, vice president of the Indian Merchant's Chamber who is also president of corporate affairs for Reliance Industries, one of India's leading diversified company groups. ...

Toy story

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... found approximately 20 per cent of factories failed to make the grade. Michael O'Sullivan, Secretary General of the EU Chamber of Commerce in Beijing, told the BBC that closing factories in a war on product safely is not ultimately the solution. Sullivan ...

Mortgage stress hits record levels

... significant and growing minority," he said. Today's rate rise also affects the corporate sector. According to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), the 0.25 percent increase will directly cost the Australian economy $1.8 billion over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2007
... will list on the Australian stock exchange, Babcock & Brown Ltd chief executive Phil Green addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch on "Opportunities and challenges for the structured finance market", and Babcock & Brown Power Ltd holds ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
... published. In Melbourne, Westpac managing director and chief executive, Dr David Morgan, speaks at the Australia - Israel Chamber of Commerce. United Group Ltd, the Reject Shop Ltd and RCG Corporation Ltd hold their Annual General Meetings. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2007
... points to 6653. Today, National Australia Bank releases its monthly business survey for September and SAI Global-Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) publishes its Survey of Investor Confidence. PWC launches the second edition of its research ...