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Mexican pain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
"Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me". But not for Mexico, it appears, especially when the words come from POTUS. US President Trump's rhetoric about "building a wall along the US-Mexican border"...and making Mexico pay ...

Buying American

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... trading partners: China (US$27.8 billion deficit); European Union (US$12.3 billion deficit); Japan (US$6.5 billion deficit); Mexico (US$4.4 billion deficit) and Canada (US$2.2 billion deficit).

Aussie firms join gender index

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... index for the first time, with ANZ, Bank of Queensland, QBE and Westpac appearing. Brazil, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Sweden and Turkey are also new additions. Firms included on the index demonstrate an average female board representation of ...

Database unlocks global infrastructure opportunities

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... projects and will track projects as they progress from conception to operation. At launch Australia, China, Columbia, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand and Uruguay have joined the pipeline and will add their major infrastructure projects to the online database. ...

Australia lags in infrastructure returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
... their dominance for high performing and sustainable built assets - India will overtake the US, Indonesia will leapfrog Mexico and Japan, and Brazil will edge ahead of Germany," Robbins said. "Mature economies will have to do more with less as aging built ...

Clinton or Trump or bust?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... again, why do I feel that there's this unspoken apprehension not only among central banks but also world governments - hello Mexico and the Arab-populated countries -- of what do we do if Trump wins? No one wants to prematurely offend who could be the ...

Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... developing products in emerging markets. "Unilever's Pureit water purifier was developed in India before being sold in Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia and Nigeria. Some companies in emerging markets, such as Tencent, are becoming big players on the global ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016
... billion loss reported in second half 2015FY. The results take into account the A$8.1 billion half yearly charge for Gulf of Mexico compensation. UK's Warwick Business School professor David Elmes, an expert in the global energy sector, said the result ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... share of GDP in 11 of the G20 economies since the GFC with the biggest cutbacks in the European Union, the US, Russia, and Mexico. Canada, Turkey, and South Africa have meanwhile increased investment. McKinsey and Company said if the current trajectory ...

Bennelong appoints two board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... responsibilities. Prior to this, Lincoln was chief executive at HSBC Insurance and Superannuation, which included a board role in Mexico City. Bennelong chair Mike Pratt said the appointment of Allen and McMahon comes at an exciting time for the fund ...