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Crude bounces back after record slump
06 May 2011
After slumping to $106 a barrel on Thursday – the biggest weekly decline in a year - oil climbed back in New York.
US should open doors to Chinese investment: report
04 May 2011
At $2.3 billion, China's share of investments in the US is less than that of smaller countries such as Mexico, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Brazil and India even as US companies have invested about $50 billion in China.
China's manufacturing growth slowed in April
02 May 2011
Foreign investment in China surges 33 per cent
19 Apr 2011
Irish banks dowgraded to junk staus by Moody’s
19 Apr 2011
China struggles to tame inflation
18 Apr 2011
China’s central bank yesterday raised the cash reserve ratio for banks to 20.5 per cent
Oil to boil again on Middle East unrest: Survey
16 Apr 2011
G20 frames plan to address imbalances
16 Apr 2011
BRICS agree to use local currencies for mutual credit
14 Apr 2011
While local currency credit lines may have limited role, BRICS said the long-term prospect of the dollar as the dominant currency for international trade is a cause of worry.
Reverse brain-drain, women's empowerment among Frost & Sullivan's global megatrends till 2020:
13 Apr 2011
Reverse brain-drain, women's empowerment among Frost & Sullivan's global megatrends till 2020:
13 Apr 2011
IMF pegs China growth at 9.6; India down to 8.2 per cent
13 Apr 2011
The IMF seemed to disagree with the rosy projections of India’s policy makers, saying that in 2012, it expects growth to further sink to 7.8 per cent from its earlier projection of 8 per cent
IMF pegs China growth at 9.6; India down to 8.2 per cent
13 Apr 2011
The IMF seemed to disagree with the rosy projections of India’s policy makers, saying that in 2012, it expects growth to further sink to 7.8 per cent from its earlier projection of 8 per cent
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