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Emerging Markets : Heading Skyward
China China Construction Bank (CCB) on October 27 became the first of Chinas four biggest state-owned banks to launch an...
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Emerging Markets : Dubai Exchange Lists First GDR
DR News Investcom, an international mobile-telephone services provider, has become the first company to list its global depositary receipts on...
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Emerging Markets : Ethanol and Sugar Giant Offers Shares
News Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Cosan, the worlds biggest sugar and ethanol producer, made an initial public offering on the Bovespa...
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Emerging Markets : Investment Grade Looms for Brazil
Brazil Brazil continues to move closer to a coveted investment-grade rating, albeit slowly. In October Moodys upgraded the sovereigns foreign...
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Emerging Markets : Putin Prepares for Succession
Russia Russian president Vladimir Putin reshuffled the government in mid-November, promoting presidential administration head and long-time Putin loyalist Dmitry Medvedev...
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Emerging Markets : Rubber to Hit the Road in Hungary
Company to Watch: Hankook Tire/South Korea Hankook Tire, South Koreas largest tire-maker, in November selected Dunaujvaros, Hungary, which is about...
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Emerging Markets : Suppliers Ramp up Production to Meet Growing Steel Demand
India Mittal chairman, Lakshmi N. Mittal The steel market in India is getting hotter by the day. Hard on the...
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Features : Best Internet Banks Conference Report
Internet Banking Conference and Awards Ceremony Global Finance brings together leading figures from the Internet banking world to discuss the...
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Features : Dealbreakers
Sharply increasing M&A; deal volumes mask some very real problems in the cross-border M&A; market. At first glance 2005 appears...
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Features : Money Launderers Find Fewer Places to Hide
New regulations and unprecedented global cooperation have combined to put the squeeze on money launderers. In just a few short...
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Features : Technology: Finding the Right IT Strategy
Determining what style of IT management is right for an organization can be complex. Although centralization offers many benefits, it...