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- Russia survives economic crisis with no major losses: Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that Russia has survived the global economic crisis at "a relatively low price." Summing up the outgoing year in a live broadcast on state television, Medvedev said this year was extremely difficult and many dramatic events had occurred. "We have survived and are continuing to develop. In my opinion, we have paid a relatively low price for the international financial and economic crisis," he said. He predicted that the Ru ... - Russia survives economic crisis with no major losses: Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that Russia has survived the global economic crisis at "a relatively low price." Summing up the outgoing year in a live broadcast on state television, Medvedev said this year was extremely difficult and many dramatic events had occurred. "We have survived and are continuing to develop. In my opinion, we have paid a relatively low price for the international financial and economic crisis," he said. He predicted that the Ru ... - Business sentiment slumps among large Japanese firms
A quarterly survey conducted by Japan's Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Finance revealed that business sentiment among large firms in the world's second largest economy has dropped in the October-December period. Of the almost 15,000 business surveyed with a minimum capital of 1 billion yen, those reporting worsening business conditions from those reporting improvements, was minus 1.9, compared to plus0.3 in the three months through September. The previous quarter marked the ... - Business sentiment slumps among large Japanese firms
A quarterly survey conducted by Japan's Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Finance revealed that business sentiment among large firms in the world's second largest economy has dropped in the October-December period. Of the almost 15,000 business surveyed with a minimum capital of 1 billion yen, those reporting worsening business conditions from those reporting improvements, was minus 1.9, compared to plus0.3 in the three months through September. The previous quarter marked the ... - Nikkei climbs to 3-month closing high, exporter, tech issues advance
Japan's 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose to a three-month closing high on Thursday as a weaker yen boosted export-issues and chip-related firms were lifted by rising semiconductor prices. Japan's key benchmark Nikkei gained 158.89 points, or 1.53 percent, from Tuesday to 10.536.92, its highest close since Sept. 24. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange added 1.2 percent to 913.72. As Japanese markets were closed for a national ... - Nikkei climbs to 3-month closing high, exporter, tech issues advance
Japan's 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose to a three-month closing high on Thursday as a weaker yen boosted export-issues and chip-related firms were lifted by rising semiconductor prices. Japan's key benchmark Nikkei gained 158.89 points, or 1.53 percent, from Tuesday to 10.536.92, its highest close since Sept. 24. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange added 1.2 percent to 913.72. As Japanese markets were closed for a national ... - Nikkei closes at three-month high
Japan's key Nikkei stock index rose sharply Thursday to a three-month closing high above 10,500 as a weaker yen buoying exporters and gains in other major global markets lifted sentiment. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 158.89 points, or 1.53 percent, from Tuesday to 10,536.92, its highest close since Sept. 24. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was up 10.66 points, or 1.18 percent, to a two-month high of 913.72. Trad ... - Nikkei closes at three-month high
Japan's key Nikkei stock index rose sharply Thursday to a three-month closing high above 10,500 as a weaker yen buoying exporters and gains in other major global markets lifted sentiment. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 158.89 points, or 1.53 percent, from Tuesday to 10,536.92, its highest close since Sept. 24. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was up 10.66 points, or 1.18 percent, to a two-month high of 913.72. Trad ... - S Korea purchases bad loans worth $8.5 bln in 2009
South Korea's state-run debt clearer said Thursday it has bought non-performing loans worth 10 trillion won, or 8.5 billion U.S. dollars, in 2009, amid a global financial crisis. According to the Korea Asset Management Corp (KAMCO), the total bad loans purchased by the company skyrocketed to 3.4 times the level of last year, continuing its upward move from 2005. Having purchased bad debts through corporate restructuring funds, the KAMCO acquired unsecured bonds and project financ ... - S Korea purchases bad loans worth $8.5 bln in 2009
South Korea's state-run debt clearer said Thursday it has bought non-performing loans worth 10 trillion won, or 8.5 billion U.S. dollars, in 2009, amid a global financial crisis. According to the Korea Asset Management Corp (KAMCO), the total bad loans purchased by the company skyrocketed to 3.4 times the level of last year, continuing its upward move from 2005. Having purchased bad debts through corporate restructuring funds, the KAMCO acquired unsecured bonds and project financ ... - China's efforts to stabilize employment pay off: report
China's employment policies in the wake of the global financial crisis have so far generated positive results, Yin Weimin, minister of human resources and social security, said Thursday when delivering a report to the country's top legislature. The country has created more than 10 million new jobs in urban areas in the first 11 months this year, well above the target of 9million by the end of 2009 set in March, Yin said in the report submitted to the Standing Committee of the National Pe ... - China to enhance supports to small, medium enterprises in 2010
China would enhance supports to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) next year with preferential tax policy and easier channels to raise fund, a senior official said Thursday. Li Yizhong, Minister of Industry and Information Technology, told members of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee that the government has set up a special fund under the central budget to promote the development of SMEs and increased input into the fund each year. The government earmarked ... - Chinese automakers step up competition in emerging home market
Competition in China's rural auto market is fierce and manufacturers know they must build bridges to keep customers -- a task one firm is taking seriously. To enhance its brand image, Jiangling, a major producer of commercial vehicles, invested 1 million yuan in building more than20 small bridges to benefit rural motorists this year. On Dec. 5, the company completed its final work of 2009, the No.64 bridge in a village on the China-Vietnam border. In the past three years, ... - China's total public investment may exceed 908 billion yuan in 2009: MOF
According to a calculation, China's total public investment may be over 908 billion yuan in 2009 and the new investment may exceed the original estimate of 487.5 billion yuan, said Zhang Shaochun, vice minister of China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) at the press conference Thursday. When referring to the usage of the central government's investment of 1.18 trillion yuan since the implementation of proactive fiscal policy and which measures have been taken by MOF to ensure that funds are safe an ... - Hong Kong stocks up 0.88% in shortened session ahead of Christmas
Hong Kong stocks rose 188.26 points, or 0.88 percent to close at 21,517.00 at midday in the shortened session on Thursday ahead of a Christmas break, tracking Wall Street's overnight rise. Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 1.51 points, or 0.01 percent, at 10,466.44, its fourth consecutive gain. The blue-chip Hang Seng Index tr