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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2006
... been reported to have fallen by 32 per cent last year. Postgraduate enrollments at CQU have increased by 21 per cent. While India now produces more scientists and engineers on an annual basis than the rest of the world combined, China now has the second ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2006
... Australia is asking for an extra US$6 billion to be cut. On the other side of the ledger the US and EU have asked Brazil and India amongst other countries to further open up their markets to the industrial goods and services that they have been hitherto ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2006
... in the 30-40 per cent range in Europe and beyond 50 per cent in Japan. US Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns criticized India for having highly protected markets although India has replied that having 98 per cent of its agricultural industry protection ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2006
... developing and low income countries. The group called for a tripling of the voting rights of the smallest economies after India, Egypt, Brazil and Argentina said that China was being deemed overly important. The IMF has increased its forecasts of global ...

OptiMix adds emerging markets to diversified portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2006
... trying to tilt the emerging markets allocation towards "fast growing economies which have deep, liquid markets, such as India." To underpin that strategy, OptimMix has appointed PanAgora Asset Management, Deutsche Asset Management, Comgest Far East Company ...

First Capital approves acquisitions

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... "The administration side of self-managed funds is very labour intensive, so we are looking at outsourcing some of that in India." Freeman added that the group are also reviewing a number of financial planning groups currently up for sale and will continue ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2006
... company Cairn Energy which announced it will only slightly delay production from its Mangala oil field in the desert region of India's Rajastan desert where it has four such operations. It found oil in 1996 in Bangladesh's Sanghu region and is also looking ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2006
... after the next round in Australia in December, Australia is likely to seek closer ties with other trading partners like India, Indonesia and Japan.

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... was not too useful during the Asian financial crisis of 1997 and that the inclusion of countries such as China, Korea and India in discussions would be on the agenda for the next G20 meeting The government has moved to double the period that it guarantees ...

Economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... rising crude oil prices, tensions in the Middle East and the increasing demands by the industrial expansion in China and India. First, there will be a $677 million eight year rebate scheme to assist the conversion of cars to LPG where the government ...