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ACCI calls for right to sue foreign govs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... that time, Australia has signed a FTA with Malaysia and is currently in the process of negotiating agreements with China, India, Japan, Korea and Indonesia among others.

Brierley bids for wound-down scheme

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... behind Mercantile Investments is well-know corporate raider Ron Brierley, who renamed Mercantile after he took control of the India Equities Fund in January. Shares in Mercantile rose 2.5% to 8.2 cents on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) yesterday ...

Instos reach tipping point on EM PE

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... more interest building onto what are relatively young PE portfolios." Blackburn said that recently distressed credit in India has been of interest on the back of a feeling that some of the valuations had been very aggressive against the continuing evolution ...

BRICs plus four will drive world investment returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2012
... thinking that has run its course, according Goldman Sachs. These growth markets include the BRIC economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China but supplemented by four others - South Korea, Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey. Katie Koch, senior strategist Goldman ...

Perfect timing for a "perfect storm" alert

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... out today are expected to continue this trend with consensus expecting the number to come in at 7.6%. The same goes for India - another fast growing economy that's not growing fast anymore. Real GDP slowed to just 5.6% in the first quarter, nearly half ...

Indonesia woos infra investment

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... and resources it could grow between 8 and 10% annually, putting it on par with major emerging markets like Brazil, Russia, India and China. The country's efforts to attract foreign investment received a boost in December when their House of Representatives ...

Census 2011: Australia is changing, and fast

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has just released the results of the 2011 Census and they paint a picture of a nation changing positively and very rapidly. The census was conducted in August last year with 9 million dwellings and their 22.8 million ...

BRIC slows on Europe woes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2012
... the country's largest export - prices have prompted the government to predict an expansion of not more than 4.0% in 2012. India's real GDP growth has more than halved to 5.6% in the first three months of 2012 from 12.6% in the same quarter of 2010. Similarly ...

HSBC invests $100m in water

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... Huang He (Yellow River) top the list of most populous basins, followed by Huai He (China), the Niger, Hai (China), Krishna (India) and the Danube. Water resource management however, was highlighted as an issue in the report, with findings that by 2050 ...

CSIRO questions Aus economy after the boom ends

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... Economic Trends, Lessons for Institutional Investors' cited the rise of a middle class in rapidly growing nations such as India as a chance for Australia to become a major services provider as our commodities output declines. As Asian countries become ...