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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:01:30 -0700

Finance and Banking
Japan has been talking about Islamic finance for several years with Japan Bank for International Cooperation leading the way in terms of local research and development. However, up until recently, only a small number of Islamic finance deals have been done in this market.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:28:38 -0700

Finance Minister Lagarde Forecasts `Significant' Pick-Up in Growth in 2011
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde predicted there will be a significant pick-up in growth in 2011. She spoke in an Bloomberg Television interview from Paris.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:34:48 -0700

Finance Chief Lagarde Predicts Significant Pickup in World Growth in 2011
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde expects a significant pickup in global growth next year, led by emerging countries such as China and India.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:19:48 -0700

Finance dep't to look into NFA, DPWH mess
Finance secretary Cesar Purisima on Thursday said his department will look into allegedly anomalous deals the National Food Authority and the Department of Public Works and Highways entered into during the Arroyo administration, with specific focus on possible tax issues.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:53:33 -0700