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Features : Regional Winner: Raiffeisen Zentralbank

EUROPE Austrias Raiffeisen Zentralbank Group (RZB) has been far more systematic in expanding its operations throughout Central and Eastern Europe...

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As it prepares to celebrate its 40th anniversary, the African Development Bank finds itself at the heart of a debate...

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Internet-based telecom technology has come of age and is now providing businesses with quantifiable benefits. Its tax season and the...

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GLOBAL The American Bankers Association and the European Banking Federation have joined with their counterparts in Canada and Australia to...

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INDIA It may be robust but the Indian banking system is anything but fast. Even checks paid within Mumbai (Bombay),...

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SOUTH KOREA Lee Hun-Jae The South Korean won suffered its biggest decline since November on news that the progovernment Uri...

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MEXICO Guillermo Prieto Trevio, president of the Mexican Stock Exchange, picked a good time to come to New York to...

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UNITED STATES/CHINA Tim Halter Chinese companies that trade on US stock markets offer some comfort to investors seeking to catch...

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UNITED STATES Alan Greenspan No matter how careful he is with his words, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan is going...

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SRI LANKA Mahinda Rajapakse Sri Lankas newly appointed finance minister Sarath Amunugama and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse have already gone...

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The business climate turned sharply colder in Russia during the second half of 2003, and its not gotten much better...

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The Big Five banks are considering making more acquisitions in the US. Casting a wary eye at the wave of...