3 days ago by Economist

ChinaEconomicsBlog is back after the Christmas break with a topic that has interested me for a while. This is what I call the "Hotel California Effect" named after a paper by Holger Gorg a few years ago. Respect for sticking with the title even in the face of referees who did not understand what the ...

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3 days ago by mriop

The volume of new orders in the Romanian industry sector has registered an annual 18.4% increase during 2008, in comparison to the figures released by Eurostat (European Institute of Statistics) showing an average drop of 17.9% in the EU. Lucian Anghel, Chief Economist of Banca Comerciala Romana has ...

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7 days ago by NKeconWatch

Via China Knowledge: Henan Yima Coal Mining Group, one of the leading state-owned coal miners in Henan Province, said the company planned to invest in a 10-million-ton coal mine and a 1.2-million-ton coal chemical project in North Korea, the China Daily reported. The Chinese coal miner and the Anju ...

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7 days ago by admin

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Wednesday said the development projects initiated by the government would bring rapid socio economic development of the people of Balochistan. He said that the recent opening of Gwadar port would play a significant role in enhancing the economic, ...

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8 days ago

By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - I just confirmed what I had previously suspected regarding the area of Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro described by La Prensa as "environmentally fragile." I'll say. There's no black water sewage pipe to service the houses bordering that area. Right now the resident ...

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8 days ago

By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - According to a lawyer who is working with the company proposing to build the Harbor of the Americas on Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro, they were forced to cancel the public meeting scheduled for Monday because two of the primary engineers involved in the planning w ...

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9 days ago

By RAFAEL E. BERROCAL R. for La Prensa - A public hearing that looked to obtain citizen endorsement for the construction of a megamarina for 435 boats in the Bay of Saigón on Isla Colon was suspended yesterday as soon as this newspaper (La Prensa) warned of the problem. According to the environmenta ...

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9 days ago by NKeconWatch

Korea Business Consultants published their December 2008 newsletter. You can read it on line here, or download the PDF here. The following topics are covered: Orascom Launches DPRK Mobile Phone Service Pyongyang Undergoing Facelift Obama’s DPRK Options US Brothers Light Up DPRK Hospitals Kuwait to L ...

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13 days ago by admin

The country’s largest public sector lender, State Bank of India, is planning to inject fresh capital into its insurance arm, SBI Life, which is awaiting the right market conditions to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO). The company’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, U ...

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13 days ago by karmic latte

Vietnam’s growth in 2009 has been projected at 5% and 6.5% by the IMF and World Bank respectively. The Vietnamese economy grew 6.23% this year, which is the lowest level in nearly a decade and below government expectations. The export-reliant Southeast Asian country has been battling annual inflatio ...

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