Lack of uniform valuation and disclosure standards could dampen the enthusiasm of investors in real state mutual funds once they are launched in the country.
Despite its aggressive renewable energy policies, Europe's economy is getting more not less dependent on oil. Cars are the reason.
"We have nothing to argue with, we have no defence because our performance in the first half was so bad," Mourinho said.
The Belgian will take on Germany's Anna-Lena Groenefeld in the final of the Luxembourg Open.
The Hinduja group controlled, IndusInd Bank, plans to raise around Rs 140 crore (Rs 1.4 billion) through global depository receipts by March-end.
Foreign direct investment to the developing world surged by 40 per cent at $233 billion in 2004 driven largely by an increase in registered greenfield projects, half of which is accounted by India and China, UNCTAD said on Thursday.
The final was a festival of yellow cards and it would have been worse for the Oranje players if the British referee had not been so kind.
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The 35-year-old American beat Gilles Muller of Luxembourg in the final of the Los Angeles Open.
Andre Agassi reached his first final of the year at the Los Angeles Open with an easy 6-4, 6-2 win over Argentine Juan Ignacio Chela
The top seed powered into the semi-finals of the Los Angeles Open with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 win over Paradorn Srichaphan.
The top seed registered a 6-2, 7-5 victory over compatriot Kevin Kim at the Los Angeles Open.
Marat Safin survived another tense match to beat Israel's Dudi Sela 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 7-6, 6-0 in the second round.
Switzerland only provided information on tax fraud that led to criminal activity. But the Swiss definition of tax fraud is quite narrow, which means that a false invoice is not a crime. Now, any tax abuse will be covered.
The stress test finding, favouring small countries, goes against generally prevalent economic thinking that large economies like China and India are better placed to face economic slowdown because of the diversified nature of the economy, in which some sectors witness robust demand to mitigate the impact of a demand slowdown in other sectors.
Switzerland and Caribbean islands? Sure. But Alaska and Nevada are getting in on the game.
In the wake of the sharp downturn in the valuations of mortgage-backed securities last year, financial firms justified their investment in these non-transparent instruments on the triple ratings accorded to them.
Anti-money laundering efforts will not succeed unless banking secrecy laws are repealed.
The 47-year-old lost to Claudine Schaul of Luxembourg 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the first round of the tournament after getting a wild card.
With the hardening of global interest rates, India Inc appears to be less attracted to foreign currency convertible bonds and is instead looking to public issues in global and domestic markets to raise funds.
A string of acquisitions abroad by Indian companies, which have spent over $10 billion to buy foreign firms this year, is not a one-off thing and may continue for years to come complemented by a healthy economic growth at home.
Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi said in New York on Friday that New Delhi is trying to negotiate for an agreement with the Bush Administration under which temporary Indian workers in the US would not have to pay social security taxes.
The subcontinent's 40 wealthiest businesspeople are worth a collective $170 billion, up from $106 billion last year.
G20's success will hinge on outcome of follow-up measures
A Carnegie paper estimates India's GDP will grow at 5.9% p.a. till 2050, compared to China's 5.6%, says Jaimini Bhagwati.
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