World economy
US plans new rules to check corporate bonuses
11 Jun 2009
The US administration will soon bring out new rules that would set restrictions on executive pay for firms receiving federal bailout funds.
USIBC summit to unveil America’s India policy
09 Jun 2009
The US-India Business Council is set to hold a high-powered business summit that is likely to feature at least three Obama administration heavyweights, including Hillary Clinton, Gary Locke and Ron Kirk.
Four Gulf states sign pact on monetary union
08 Jun 2009
German economy in sharp recession: Bundesbank
06 Jun 2009
US retail sales worsen in May
05 Jun 2009
ECB sees Euro zone recovery by mid-2010
05 Jun 2009
India-MERCOSUR preferential trade agreement comes into effect
04 Jun 2009
A preferential trade agreement between India and the South American economic block MERCOSUR came into effect on 1 June.
EU earmarks €19-billion for job creation
04 Jun 2009
Economic crisis adds 100 million to South Asia's hungry: UNICEF
02 Jun 2009
The number of hungry people in South Asia has increased by 100 million to 400 million over the past two years as food and fuel prices zoomed, UNICEF report said.
EU unemployment at highest in a decade
02 Jun 2009
US, China want dollar to remain reserve currency: Geithner
02 Jun 2009
It is in the interest of both China and the United States that the dollar remains the world's main reserve currency, US treasury secretary Timothy Geithner, currently in China, said
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