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31. Deutsche says credit turmoil has helped emerging markets
Recent turmoil in Western financial markets has benefited emerging markets, which have largely dodged any cascading shocks, Deutsche Bank's chief executive said on Saturday.
25 Feb 2008
32. Supermarkets face tougher grocers' code
The Competition Commission has recommended a tougher code of practice for supermarkets and a change to the country's local planning rules to include a "competition test" before new, large stores are approved. Its provisional recommendations on Friday - part of a two-year investigation to ensure better competition in the 120 billion pound grocery sector - also included measures to prevent exclusivity deals with local authorities and an end to land covenants it says are used by large re...
16 Feb 2008
33. Supermarket probe report to be released
The Competition Commission's long-awaited remedies report on its two-year investigation to ensure better competition in the country's 120 billion pound grocery market could be released on Friday.
15 Feb 2008
34. Investors gloomy on emerging market equities
Fund managers are increasingly pessimistic about emerging equities, though three quarters of investors surveyed have gone overweight Russia, a Merrill Lynch survey found on Wednesday.
14 Feb 2008
35. Asia stocks dip as earnings weigh
Asian stocks edged lower on Thursday, taking their lead from U.S. share markets, with investors also fretting over Japanese firms such as electronics giant Sony cutting their profit forecasts as U.S. consumers spend less.
07 Feb 2008
36. Stock slide deepens on pervasive economic gloom
Stock market losses deepened in Asia on Wednesday as investors fretted about a global economic slowdown as stressed banks everywhere rein in lending.
06 Feb 2008
37. Asia shares hamstrung by bank worries
Asian share markets fell on Tuesday with financials such as Japan's MUFG among the weaker performers after U.S. credit card firms and banks were downgraded, stoking fears their troubles could spread to the global sector.
05 Feb 2008
38. Asian markets cheer U.S. relief but recession fears gnaw
Most Asian stock markets rose on Friday after one of their worst months on record as concerns eased about the outlook for top bond insurers hit by the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis and credit-related losses.
01 Feb 2008
39. Asian stocks end dire month on brighter note
Asian stocks ended one of the worst months on record on a slightly brighter note on Thursday, brushing aside worries about top U.S. bond insurers' credit ratings, while the latest U.S. interest rate cut weighed on the dollar.
31 Jan 2008
40. Prudential sales boosted by Asia markets
Insurance company Prudential Plc has reported a 16 per cent rise in sales in 2007, thanks largely to growth in its Asian markets.
29 Jan 2008
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