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44 percent of Americans Simply Trying to Stay Current on Bills and Avoid Debt or Bankruptcy, Says New NetCredit Survey CHICAGO (December 12, 2012) – Almost half of Americans (48 percent) indicate they are living paycheck to paycheck today in a new survey by online lender NetCredit.com and 44 percent are simply trying to stay current …
Comparable to Masters in Management programme at premier global business schools New Delhi, December, 2012: The Indian School of Business (ISB) today announced the launch of its new Management Programme for Family Business (MFAB). The programme was launched by prominent leaders of Indian family business groups, Adi Godrej and Sunil Kant Munjal in the presence …
BHP Billiton today announced approval for a US$520 million (BHP Billiton share) investment in the Longford Gas Conditioning Plant (LGCP) Project as part of the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture located in Victoria, Australia. The LGCP will add carbon dioxide (CO2) removal capacity to the Longford Gas Plant which is necessary to condition production from the …
Haarlem (The Netherlands) December 12, 2012 The revolutionary new WakaWaka Power has made a dazzling debut today on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. Within the first hour this new product, that combines a solar powered LED lamp with a charger for any mobile phone and tablet, collected more than 10% of the $50.000 goal. Earlier today the …
The Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with base 2004-05 for the month of October 2012 havebeen released by the Central Statistics Office of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. IIP is compiled using data received from 16 source agencies viz. Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP); IndianBureau of Mines; Central Electricity Authority; Joint Plant Committee; Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas; Office ofTextile Commissioner; Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals; Directorate of Sugar; Department of Fertilizers; Directorate of Vanaspati, Vegetable Oils & Fats; Tea Board; Office of Jute Commissioner; Office of Coal Controller;Railway Board; Office of Salt Commissioner and Coffee Board. 2. The General Index for the month of October 2012 stands at 171.3, which is 8.2% higher as compared to the level in the month of October 2011. …
The Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram said that India-Australia bilateral partnership which was raised to the level of strategic partnership in 2009 has led to a rapid expansion in trade and investment ties between two countries, strengthening of our common interest in a stable and outward looking India-Pacific region, a growing collaboration in multilateral …
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) complements and supplements domestic investment. Domestic companies are benefited through FDI, by way of enhanced access to supplementary capital and state-of-the-art technologies; exposure to global managerial practices and opportunities of integration into global markets. Government had instituted a study, on the subject of “Impact of Organized Retailing on the Unorganized Sector”, …
The Aviation Carbon Footprint report for 2011 was released on 9th October 2012. The highlights of the report are as follows: i) There is 6 percent growth in carbon emissions from 11.99 million tonnes in 2010 to 12.7 million tonnes in 2011. ii) The carbon footprint of civil aviation sector is less than 1 percent …
The next Human Development Report– “The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World” – will be published in early 2013. The 2013 Human Development Report will examine the profound shift in global dynamics that is being driven by the fast-rising powers of the developing world – and the important implications of this …
Investment professionals worldwide are more optimistic than last year about global economic growth heading into the new year, according to the CFA Institute 2013 Global Market Sentiment Survey (PDF). A greater number of those surveyed (40%) believe the global economy will expand in 2013, a six point increase from last year’s poll. However, CFA Institute members believe …