FRANCE: Sarkozy looks likely to become next president

The first round of presidential elections took place yesterday. Nicolas Sarkozy emerges from the...

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INDIA: Metals industry growth ambitions will be tested

The Essar Group on April 18 announced the acquisition of Minnesota Steel. Indian industrialists...

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UAE Vice-President and Emir of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum on April 17 criticised...

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Kuala Lumpur hopes the region will become a thriving commercial hub as it seeks to bolster...

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Expenditures on research and development are growing at a faster rate than GDP. With the...

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Stimulated by the recent scandal surrounding Walter Reed Army Medical Center (which is not run by...

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Widespread poverty, high unemployment and low provision for retirement income among the employed,...

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Damascus is soon expected to announce the introduction of value-added tax (VAT). President Bashar...

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In all Central Asian states, most formal executive authority is vested in the president. However,...

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Russia's robust economic growth has been accompanied by increasing real wages and disposable...

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