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Delay of execution

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... Yes Virginia, Wall Street's reaction to the looming war with Syria is playing out according to the script of the 1991 Iraq War and its 2003 sequel. There's the sell orders that comes with the anxiety and extrapolations to never never that war brings.A ...

Prepare for take-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... becomes a tax on growth to the global economy? But hang on...haven't we seen this movie before?A Yes we have...twice. Iraq War Part 1: "Operation Desert Storm" (1991) Just as today, the prelude to war had been punctuated by a hefty does of anxiety on ...

In defense of Citi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... just yet. The financial crisis is far from over. Like former US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld quipped during the Iraq War, "there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there ...

Passenger traffic boost for Melbourne Airport

... is very timely as the overseas tourist industry is making a speedy recovery from the slump it experienced due to the Iraq war and the SARS virus. Melbourne Airport experienced a rise of 43 per cent and 23 per cent in the last two quarters respectively ...

The rise of the Australian bourse to continue, analysts

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2004
... Eric Betts said the post-profit season\'s bounce was made easier by coming after lows sustained in the aftermath of the Iraq war and was also fuelled by a strong domestic economic climate. \"We still think the sharemarket can make further gains even ...

Asia-Pacific set for strong 2004

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2004
... Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) survey for 2003 released today said the region shook off the SARS outbreak and Iraq war in 2003, with its developing countries posting robust growth of six per cent. The survey of 20 countries predicted the ...

IPOs rebound in first quarter

... quarter raised $587 million, compared with eight floats that attracted $52 million in the year-earlier period when the Iraq war threatened, according to the survey from the corporate finance division of accountants Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. In the nine ...

AIF to maintain dividends, after reporting $11.2 million net profit

... annum since the beginning of its investment despite the numerous shock events such as September 11 2001, Bali bombing, Iraq war and SARS. In the non-transport assets AIF said the sales proceeds of its investment in Epic Energy had commenced and an outcome ...

Economists expect 1.3 per cent GDP growth in September quarter

... points in the quarter. "(Interest) rates were low, confidence was recovering from its soft spot around the time of the Iraq war and SARS," he said. "As well as that you had a recovery in tourist numbers that would have boosted the number of consumers ...

Lure of high yields attracts global fund investments in Australia

... one-off phenomenon and is a result of pent-up consumer demand, as consumers minimised their activity during the uncertain Iraq war period. The fact that there were tax cuts in that country was also a major reason. He said that TD Securities' forecast ...
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