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Global shares, cat bonds review after Japan quake

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... "The amount of money the Government has that it can use to build reconstruction efforts means higher taxes and lower expenditure," he said. "One of the big things the Japanese government will struggle with is retrenchment of foreign direct investment." ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... as $NZ20 million ($A14.74 million) by the Christchurch earthquake and its aftershocks. Tower warned that the extra expenditure cannot be recovered in the current financial year to September 30, and that its net profit will be eroded. The company, whose ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... country. Libya is the world's 15th largest exporter of crude oil, producing two per cent of global output. Capital expenditure data released on Thursday showed Australian is in the midst of a strong surge in business investment and it is expected to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... That's a very key line to watch, if it breaks below 99.80, then 98.00 cents is the next target." Australian Capital expenditure data for the December quarter will be released during Thursday's local session.

Year of the Rabbit, year of acquisitions: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... expectations. Fidelity predicted that most are planning to deploy excess cash in 2011 through acquisitions, capital expenditure or dividend payouts with profit expectations and sales growth predicted in excess of 10 per cent for around half of analysts. ...

Homegrown techs gain top billing

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
... Australia's Information and Communications Technology exports and about 60 per cent of Australia's total business expenditure on Research & Development," she said. Australia was ranked seventh out of 134 countries surveyed by the World Economic Forum ...

Levy disaster

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011

Asian Giants lands in China

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
... consumption over the next decade. Over time, the fund expects to deploy further capital into the asset for capital expenditure, with its investment expected to rise to US$20 million. The Asian Giants Infrastructure Fund, a closed end fund that invests ...

Growth spoiler

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... positive 0.1 per cent in the first), but they are transitory. Rebuilding and reconstruction and government investment expenditure ensure that in the end, she'll be right.

Hooray it's Oprah day

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2010
... to fix is that this year Australia's tourism sector is expecting a $9 billion deficit, being the difference between expenditure on outbound versus inbound tourism. It follows the now infamous $180 million "where the bloody hell are you" advertising campaign ...