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29th September 2009
The World Trade Organization (WTO) "2009 World Trade Report" forecasts that the global trade in 2009 will drop 10 percent, a decline of more than 9% forecast in March. At the same time, China will overtake Germany to become the world's largest commodity e... Read >
Author: tiantian
23rd September 2009
The United States with less than 5% of the world's population consumes roughly 25% of the world's energy. Some might argue that this is egregious, while others would say that it is simply a yardstick by which the world's largest economy is measured. But... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
Of those reporting fraud, 69 percent were of the opinion that fraud had affected their share price, 84 percent said that it had increased the costs of dealing with regulators and had incapacitated their relations with other companies and 88 percent were o... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
Airbus SAS, the world's largest maker of commercial aircraft, said in a report that China's aviation market will see an annual increase of 7.9 percent in the next 20 years, following India to become the world's second fastest growing market.
India... Read >
Author: hasxls@gmail.com
17th September 2009
Like many Irish people living abroad, I’ve been paying a lot of attention to the political and economic situation back home. Unfortunately it looks increasingly likely that Ireland is going to be very volatile over the next 6-12 months. The Lisbon Treat... Read >
Author: torcana.com@gmail.com
03rd September 2009
The telecom web services system is an initiative to create an alternate web for the under-privileged. This service could help bridge the digital gap by bringing the benefits of the information revolution to the billions of unaware people by providing info... Read >
Author: Nidas
26th August 2009
Since the beginning of the financial crisis, many less known currencies have been making headlines. Icelandic Krona became a poster child of the global turmoil, with many analysts claiming it was the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back and pushed... Read >
Author: Mike P. Kulej
11th August 2009
The world is in need of alternate power supplies for some very good reasons. Our consumption of power over the next 20 years is estimated to rise by around 45%. This growth will mainly be in countries with emerging economies, such as India and China who e... Read >
Author: sjseal
10th August 2009
As the world community has become increasingly connected and inter-dependent, the use of English as a common tongue has become a fact which the world of medicine is increasingly a part of. Many countries are now using English for medical seminars and conf... Read >
Author: CathyWimior
03rd August 2009
May has seen some of the most vocal behaviour from both sides of the Heathrow expansion fence since the government agreed to support the plans in January. The debate became heated during a month in which UK airport travel figures reported a significant f... Read >
Author: MarkeD
23rd July 2009
Most people think that obesity goes no deeper than a less than fashionable look, but they are wrong. Obesity today is an epidemic, a disease spreading fast across both the industrialized world and emerging economies.
Obesity means having too much fat ... Read >
Author: thonei
16th June 2009
I've noticed in recent years an alarming trend to needing ever increasing power in the engines we use in our lives. Even the entry level econo box car is now coming out with horsepower ratings well over 100. Lawnmowers are now available that have more h... Read >
Author: Doug King
16th June 2009
As men and women continue to lose their jobs in great numbers, more and more Americans are considering how they are going to survive the recession without going bankrupt. Sometimes, the loss of a household wage is devastating, particularly when the family... Read >
Author: Kelvin Pate
15th June 2009
As workers continue to lose their jobs in huge numbers, more and more Americans are worrying about how they are going to survive the recession without going bankrupt. Often, the loss of a household income is devastating, especially when the home is heavil... Read >
Author: Kelvin Pate
18th May 2009
Drishti-Soft Solutions, leaders in the communications solutions, forays into the Indonesian Market through a partnership agreement with Concent Solutions, a provider of contact center solutions.
Businesses in South Asia have specific technology require... Read >
Author: Kshiti Garg
19th February 2009
At long last, specialists have agreed upon two model contracts for international joint ventures. Legal experts from a Geneva law firm who provided the initial drafts describe their features.
For several decades, companies’ legal departments secretly de... Read >
Author: Prince
29th January 2009
For decades of secret trade tailoring, business firms in the global economy finally collaborated to provide an international model. 10 years ago, the ITC or the International Trade Center conducted a global survey on trade contracts. Responses from TPO's ... Read >
Author: Shanta Singh
12th January 2009
At long last, specialists have agreed upon two model contracts for international joint ventures. Legal experts from a Geneva law firm who provided the initial drafts describe their features.
For several decades, companies’ legal departments secretly de... Read >
Author: Prince
30th December 2008
According to a Feb 2008 A.C. Nielsen survey, 84% of respondents in the Asia Pacific region had transacted online. This is an impressive number no doubt and confirms the fact that online shopping is now a mainstream activity and no longer a fad which creat... Read >
Author: Ashleen
19th December 2008
At long last, specialists have agreed upon two model contracts for international joint ventures. Legal experts from a Geneva law firm who provided the initial drafts describe their features.
For several decades, companies’ legal departments secretly de... Read >
Author: Smita Jindal
08th September 2008
When cruising around the net looking for automated income opportunities it is easy to find the promises that different sites will make. They sell the dream of financial independence. The ability to cast off the shackles of the work-a-day world and enjoy... Read >
Author: Hugh Reavis
01st September 2008
Current and future trends in outsourcing pose big challenges for India. India is more than capable to meet the challenges head-on but the preparation to tackle future challenges should begin right away. India will have to do all it can to maintain the top... Read >
Author: Sachin Gupta
11th June 2008
Investing in Clean energy, either through green stocks, green funds, setting up your own business, investing in your own energy system, or education is perhaps the best investment decision that you can make at the moment. Although we are by no means inves... Read >
Author: Hans Dekker
27th May 2008
Property market in Gurgaon is reaching sky-high levels by leaps and bounds. Back in time, real estate was thought to be an unorganized market mostly dominated by regional players. But, now things have changed completely. This sector is increasingly being ... Read >
Author: Justine
21st May 2008
Though the housing bubble deflated about two years ago, its true effects are only now beginning to emerge. In late 2006, when the economy first began to show signs of weakness in the housing market, most economists predicted that a recession was very unli... Read >
Author: Ki Gray
26th February 2008
With many established markets giving poor investment returns, Slovenia property is booming and has been named one top 10 overseas property investment locations and is an area all property investors should consider - here's why...
Where is Slovenia?
... Read >
Author: kelly price
22nd February 2008
There are roughly 9.5 million millionaires in the world, and it’s more than likely 99.9 percent of them didn’t get rich on their own.
According to the latest World Wealth Report released in June by Merrill Lynch & Co., the amount of worldwide milli... Read >
Author: Robert Shemin
11th February 2008
INFLATION AND GOLD
We continue to believe that gold will trend higher. It will undergo corrections in price, but gold’s price longer term will reflect the declining dollar and the rising specter of inflation on a worldwide basis.
Inflation wil... Read >
Author: Guild Investment Management
22nd January 2008
I see that accountant turned advertising guru, Sir Martin Sorrell, has been indulging in the prophesying business recently. As usual, and as behoves someone in that notoriously inaccurate and unaccountable business of advertising, his prophesies are hop... Read >
Author: Paul Ashby
08th November 2007
Sweat was pouring off the commodities broker sitting next to me in the sauna of the Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai. 'India is shining, ' he thundered. 'You must invest in it -- everyone in England must. The economy will always go up; it will never come down. S... Read >
Author: jenzrulz
19th October 2007
Often Wrong, But Never In Doubt Posted On: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 Author: Monty Guild & Tony Danaher Fall is here but the living is easy. Contrary to many past September to October time frames, this past September and the first few days of October ... Read >
Author: Monty Guild
31st August 2007
With health care costs skyrocketing, many people are looking elsewhere for treatment options. And it's no wonder: just a week's stay in the hospital WITHOUT ANY PROCEDURES can cost you $15,000 or more[1].
Where do they go? To places like India, Thail... Read >
22nd August 2007
Pssst, wanna make a fortune from our greying society? Then listen up.
What did the railway boom of the 1800s, commercial aviation boom of the mid-to-late 1900s and the relatively recent internet boom have in common?
All three had profound effects ... Read >
Author: Melanie
02nd August 2007
Most people think that obesity goes no deeper than a less than fashionable look, but they are wrong. Obesity, today, is an epidemic – a disease spreading fast across both the industrialized world and emerging economies.
So, What Exactly Is Obesity?
... Read >
Author: Alien
02nd July 2007
If you want to make money buying cheap property for sale, then you need to pick a destination that offers cheap housing with the potential to increase in value and this means, a strong economy and political stability.
Here we will look at some key poi... Read >
Author: kelly price
11th May 2007
With the commercial property market booming across much of the western world, and emerging economies providing many investment opportunities, there has never been a better time to invest in commercial property.
The biggest single challenge facing devel... Read >
Author: Salieri
23rd April 2007
Franchising your existing business might be the best possible way to take the opportunity to enter emerging markets. Markets like India and China have complicated rules and regulations about who is entitled to own and operate a business there. The best wa... Read >
Author: Naz Daud
13th March 2007
Yen carry trade
Yen carry trade - implies borrowing Japanese yen at low interest rates (0.5%) to finance purchases of high-yielding assets. The investor earns the interest rate spread or "carry" as long as long as interest rates in Japan do not rise (... Read >
Author: Fatima Jiwani
24th January 2007
There are many capital control methods that are used in the different situations.
Capital controls can be categorized by the type of asset they affect and the degree which that transaction is limited. Some economists argue that it is significant that c... Read >
Author: Sharon White
03rd January 2007
When it comes to breaking our oil addiction, solar energy is often sited as a perfect renewable energy platform. There are problems with it from a cost perspective, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.
The Solar Energy Breakthrough Everyone Mi... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo
22nd December 2006
Although oil gets the media attention, natural gas also plays a major role in the energy needs of the world. So, how much natural gas is left in the world? The answer may surprise you.
How Much Natural Gas is Left?
Natural gas is a fossil fuel that... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo
30th November 2006
Ernst & Young LLP recently released its 2005/2006 fiscal year results (year ending June 30, 2006) worldwide revenues rose 10% in local currency terms to a total of $18.4 billion. E&Y is the first among the private accounting firms to report results, and i... Read >
Author: Neil More
03rd October 2006
In a global economy that is predicted to see the greatest growth in the history of the world in the coming decades, the fact that we're now in an uneven growth mode seems to indicate a different growth direction. The economy has been labeled a two-speed w... Read >
Author: Neil More
03rd October 2006
The implementation of Basel II has brought significant change to the banking industry, and the services offered by this sector. Are we getting our money's worth when it comes to risk assessment and management? Many banking executives are beginning to appr... Read >
Author: Neil More
26th June 2006
The invention of the World Wide Web, and its introduction into our lives, has created a vast global market place. Of course, it's possible to sell everything from cars to DVD's. The other item you can sell is information, and that's probably the most valu... Read >
Author: Thomas Berten
25th June 2006
We support Brazil's street kids by donating a portion from the sale of every piece
of recycled jewelry we sell made by poverty stricken Brazilian's through verified
NGO charities who assist with nourishment and education. Donate with us through your
... Read >
Author: todd wormser
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