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Economic round-up: Lead balloon lifts exports

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2007
... $3,267 a tonne. Car ownership is growing faster than bicycle ownership across Asia, and vehicle production, especially in China and India, is driving lead prices. With the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics' commodity earnings growth ...

Economic round up: offshore outsourcing outsourced

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
... principal competitor. China had previously faced its own talent shortages. In 2005 less than 10 per cent of graduates in China had the skills to work in the services export sector. According to research from the McKinsey Global Institute, China's fast ...

Economic round-up: A greener shade of dirty

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... most developed nations rely heavily on China for manufactured goods. So while we hold our noses and point our fingers in China's direction, we still expect their products to be dirt-cheap.

Professionals must have an ethical code: CFA Institute

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... CFA charter holders admitted in Australia. However, in a sign of things to come, there were two-and-a- half times more in China. Indeed, Australia's performance only matched the island state of Singapore. To broaden their reach, the CFA Institute has ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... being the future of telecommunications in Australia. The Australian stock market closed weaker yesterday, with falls in China spooking investors and sending the bourse into negative territory. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 22.1 points to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
... Australian share market is expected to open flat today after a strong performance on Wall Street and a sharp fall of stocks in China. At 0804 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was down a point to 6407. Today, the Australian ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... trading manager Stuart Moore said China's Shanghai Index fell three per cent this morning, after another interest rate rise in China on Friday. "All eyes at the moment are on the Chinese stock market," he said. "If we see a sustained fall in the Chinese ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
... little nervous and was taking profits. "We've been dominated by commodities once again, following on from the weakness in China yesterday and that's followed on overnight," Mr Anderson said. "Just a little concern about China's imports slowing down ...

China's market party gets louder

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... Chinese market takes fright again or suddenly implodes, there could be ugly economic and social repercussions, and not just in China. Considering the impact China's economy has had on our own, perhaps we should be turning our own speakers down a notc ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2007
... share price to fall back. The Nikkei dropped 11.16 points at closing to 17,736.96. HONG KONG - Fears of a dramatic fall in China's A-share markets, currently at record highs, contributed to a 0.5 per cent fall in Hong Kong blue chips. Nervous investors ...