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BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... executive order re-imposing the "travel ban" on six countries (formerly seven) -- Yemen, Libya, Iran, Somalia, Syria and Sudan (now excludes Iraq) show Trump's determination to follow through on his promises. Trump's reflationary policies and the equity ...

Trump's tweets and deeds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... their dogs would recall Trump's executive order barring the citizens of seven Muslim countries - Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen - from US soil for the next 90 days and the suspension of admission of all refugees for 120 days. And ...

FPA awards associate adviser of the year

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... the company sent its first container to Vanuatu, it has sent 15 more to countries such as Uganda, Sierra Leone and South Sudan.

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
The Australian stock market is slightly lower despite a boost in business sentiment. The closely-watched National Australia Bank monthly business survey shows sentiment improved in June despite fears the federal budget will see consumers reluctant to ...

BNP Paribas board approves $9bn fine

AFP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... plead guilty to avoid an otherwise certain trial for the bank's deals from 2002 to 2009 with countries like Cuba, Iran and Sudan that are blacklisted by the US. The investigation probed more than $US100 billion ($A108.20 billion) of transactions, finding ...

BNP, US prosecutors near $US9bn settlement

AFP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... BNP Paribas executives are trying to hash out a settlement following charges the bank breached US sanctions against Iran, Sudan and Cuba between 2002 and 2009 by handling $US30 billion ($A32.46 billion) worth of transactions with them. As part of the ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2012
... Treasury to pay the United States $US327 million to settle charges it violated US sanctions on Iran, Myanmar, Libya and Sudan. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell, led by Warehouse Group on concerns its decision to buy appliance and electronics retailer ...

Sentiment slips on oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... and a one-time payment of US$3,560. Again, now why would anyone want to protest against these? Reports show that Syria and Sudan are also engaging in the same political stimulus. Certainly the situation in Libya is dire and the threat of a domino effect ...

Food security back on the radar

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... securing the rights to 2.8 million hectares of the Congo for palm oil production and South Korea has 690,000 hectares in the Sudan for wheat production. It seems that the growing demand for food is presenting an ideal business opportunity. From an investing ...

NY fund blacklists Gazprom and Petrobras

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... efforts of this kind have already resulted in 13 companies changing their operations to mitigate conflict and atrocities in Sudan," said Grout. The Conflict Risk Network's founding members include Boston Common Asset Management, Wheaton College, Fire ...
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