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Features : Divided Growth
COUNTRY REPORT / THE PHILIPPINES Despite strong growth in some areas, the Philippines struggles with high unemployment and a widening...
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Milestones : How Microcredit Works
The Microcredit loan mechanism works by providing very small loans that are repayable in weekly installments spread over a year....
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Milestones : Strong Growth Triggers Ratings Upgrades
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC The Dominican Republics beaches are helping to drive tourism growth Strong economic growth and responsible fiscal policies have...
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Newsmakers : New President Finds Early Days Are Hard
MEXICO President-elect Filipe Caldern When Mexicos Electoral Tribunal in September declared Felipe Caldern the official winner of the nations hotly...
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Cover Story : The Worlds Safest Banks 2006
ANNUAL SURVEY/ WORLDS SAFEST BANKS Global Finance selects the worlds safest banks, the 50 institutions with the highest ratings from...
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EM Roundup : Debt Repayment Highlights Economic Recovery
RUSSIA Finance minister, Alexei Kudrin In mid-August Russia completed the early repayment of its Soviet-era debt to the Paris Club,...
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EM Roundup : India – Takes The Plunge With Trans-Asia Natural Gas Pipeline
INDIA Ratan Tata, head of Tata Group Tata Tea Ltd (TTL), Indias largest and the worlds second-largest tea processing and...
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EM Roundup : Ipo Fever Abates
CHINA Slow take-off for Air China China raised interest rates again in August in the latest effort to cool off...
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EM Roundup : Surplus Peaks As Trade Boom Continues
BRAZIL Guido Mantega: Firm on growth forecast Brazils trade sector continues to boom despite concerns over an appreciating currency that...
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Features : Citigroup And WFP Work Together To Combat Hunger
SPONSORED ROUNDTABLE Jim Morris of the WFP on arecent visit to Sudan GLOBAL FINANCE : Is the WFP Emergency Network...
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Milestones: Chavez Trades More Than Insults
VENEZUELA Hugo Chavez: Frosty reception to trade with US While hardly a day goes by that Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez...