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In a speech today at a conference organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn called on Asia to play a leading role in guiding the global economy to a new, more sustainable path for global growth.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Malaysia’s economy probably contracted the least in three quarters as an improvement in exports and government stimulus measures helped the nation recover from the global recession.
Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- China thwarted efforts by the U.S. and the European Union to have World Trade Organization judges probe Chinese restrictions on raw-material exports, delaying for a month their complaint that the levies are discriminatory.
BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said Monday the chance of the global economy weakening again is smaller than that of a further but slow recovery.
World stock markets slide amid valuation concerns after mixed economic, corporate news
The chief of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that Beijing should let its currency rise as a stronger yuan would help China's development and ease global imbalances. IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn's comments came as U.S. President... International Monetary Fund - Dominique Strauss-Kahn - Beijing - China - Economic
World stocks fell modestly Tuesday after U.S. retailers Home Depot Inc. and Target Corp. remained cautious about the economic recovery, while the dollar rallied after the heads of the U.S. Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank attempted to talk the currency up.
Prospects for reaching a deal in the eight-year old Doha Round of global trade negotiations were remote; now, they’re truly distant. On Nov. 30, trade ministers of the 153-nation World Trade Organization (WTO) hold their ministerial conference in Geneva , but their agenda doesn’t even mention negotiations. It is officially defined ...
TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Taiwan and China will begin formal talks on a trade agreement after the two sides complete the next round of cross-strait negotiations in December, Minister of Economic Affairs Yen-Shiang Shih said Wednesday.
Stockholm - Questions over how Russia plans to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) overshadowed the opening of a summit with the European Union in Stockholm on Wednesday. Russia announced in June that it was planning to join a customs union with ...
BUCHAREST (Dow Jones)--The International Monetary Fund is likely to disburse the next two tranches of its EUR13 billion loan to Romania in mid-March, the Mediafax news agency reports fund representative Tonny Lybek as saying Thursday.
OTTAWA -(Dow Jones)- The Canadian government Tuesday introduced legislation to implement free trade agreement with Jordan, and related accords on labor cooperation and the environment.
(RTTNews) - Senegal's economy may expand 3.5% next year, in tandem with the expected global recovery and due to the government's appropriate economic policies, the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday. Growth is expected to slow to 1.25% in 2009 from an already depressed 2.5% in 2008.
World stocks slid Thursday after analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch reportedly downgraded their recommendations on a series of U.S. technology stocks, including Intel Corp. That feeded mounting concerns that current valuations are not justified by the pace of the global economic recovery.
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Canada and India signed agreements to enhance cooperation in energy and examine a free trade pact to boost economic ties between the two nations.
World Trade Organization opened investigations into European Union ban on American poultry, and U.S. labeling rules for cattle and hogs from Canada and Mexico.
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