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 China may scrap floor for interest rates this year: media China may remove its floor for interest rates as early as this year or next year at the latest, Chinese media said on Thursday, an important step towards freeing the country’s tightly-controlled interest rate...
 China eases forex rules in special economic zones China’s foreign exchange regulator said it will simplify regulation of foreign currency transactions for companies operating in China’s special economic zones, as Beijing moves to liberalise the yuan. | Com...
 Chinese meat blockade lifted China's freeze on New Zealand meat imports is over says Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy. | "A resolution has been agreed which should see authorities clearing New Zealand meat exports to China from next ...
 Distress call becomes art in Spoleto’s ‘Mayday Mayday’ May Day. In Great Britain, May Day — May 1 — is a celebration of the fertility that comes with a new spring season. There are parties, festivals and rallies. | Mayday. It’s a universally ac...
 JPMorgan to Daiwa See Rate Rise Amid Slower Growth: China Credit Economists are forecasting that the People’s Bank of China is more likely to raise interest rates than cut them in the coming year, even as they slash growth projections for the world’s second-largest econo...
 Resolution of New Zealand meat exports to China Thursday, 23 May 2013, 3:58 pm | Press Release: New Zealand Government | Hon Nathan Guy | Minister for Primary Industries | 23 May 2013 Media Statement | Resolution of New Zealand meat exports to China | A reso...
 MPI working to clear meat to China Thursday, 23 May 2013, 3:59 pm | Press Release: Ministry For Primary Industries | Ministry for Primary Industries working to clear meat to China | New export certificates are being issued to release containers ...
 Dollar muscles up on Bernanke comments; Aussie under pressure TOKYO/SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar bounded up to a three-year high against a basket of major currencies in Asia on Thursday, squeezed higher after Treasury yields jumped on the prospect that the Federal Reserv...
 FOREX-Dollar muscles up on Bernanke comments; Aussie under pressure * Dollar index holds near three-year highs | * Greenback touches new 4-1/2-year high against yen | * Fed could step down bond-buying pace if economy improves | * Aussie approaches 1-year low after China factory...
 Porn star Sola Aoi's calligraphy sparks art controversy Calligraphy by Japanese porn star Sola Aoi has sparked controversy in China, where she has a huge fan base, with purists dismissing her work as "unskilled" after it was reportedly auctioned for US$95,000. | Eig...
 Queensland gets flirty with big business "Dear world. Queensland is open for tourism development and investment opportunities. Yours, the Queensland Government." | More than 100 investors and financiers, representing billions of dollars, filled ...
 Quotation of the Day for Thursday, May 23, 2013 “I know this country better than my own country, and I still feel like an outsider. That’s the thing that bothers me.” | SANKET SANT, who received a Ph.D. from the University of Texas and has been waiting...
 Queens Man Is Rescued After Being Held for Ransom Pedro Portugal was walking to his car in Queens last month when he was grabbed by a group of men, bundled into a sport utility vehicle and taken to a warehouse nearby. There, the authorities said, masked men bu...
 NZ’s Clean Green Image a Lure For Chinese Visitors Thursday, 23 May 2013, 3:37 pm | Press Release: University of Canterbury | NZ’s Clean Green Image a Lure For Record Number of Chinese Visitors | May 23, 2013 | New Zealand’s clean, green image is a key reas...
 HSBC China flash PMI hits 7-month low THE preliminary HSBC China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to 49.6 in May, a seven-month low, HSBC said. | The gauge of nationwide manufacturing activity was down from a final reading of 50.4 in A...
 METALS-Copper slides more than 2 pct as China factory data disappoints * HSBC China flash PMI falls to 7-mth low of 49.6 * Worries of early end to bond buying also hurt sentiment * Coming Up; Euro zone Markit Manufacturing Flash PMI at 0758 GMT By Melanie Burton SINGAPORE, May 23 ...
 NetSuite looks to evolve into Asia "We do very well with multinationals in China but we need a little more domain expertise to know how to expand in China": NetSuite boss Zach Nelson. Photo: BAEP | American enterprise software company NetSuite w...
 First China manufacturing shrinkage in 7 months: HSBC Connect | ...
 Hackers Find China Is Land of Opportunity Name a target anywhere in China, an official at a state-owned company boasted recently, and his crack staff will break into that person's computer, download the contents of the hard drive, record the keystrokes...
 Argentina: Increases of Cash Handouts to Poor Argentina’s president has announced increases of as much as 35 percent in cash handouts to the poor, students, pregnant women and retirees. President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said the programs also wil...
 Ireland: Man Held in 1982 Attack on Queen’s Cavalry British prosecutors have charged a 61-year-old Irishman with the 1982 I.R.A. attack on the queen’s cavalry in Hyde Park, a nail-bombing at a top London tourist attraction that left four soldiers and seven hor...

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