INTERNATIONAL: IMF upbeat forecast is too optimistic

The US economy expanded by 5.7% in the fourth quarter of 2009 compared with the previous three...

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SOUTH KOREA: Insurance sector heads for IPOs

South Korea is Asia's largest life insurance market outside Japan. Its two largest insurance...

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The Shanghai Composite Index fell 2.4% to 3,019.4 today. Investors are worried that bank lending...

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China's GDP grew 8.7% in 2009, the National Bureau of Statistics reported yesterday. China's...

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UK annual consumer price inflation rose 2.9% in December, the Bank of England announced...

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Rusal's planned initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong has highlighted the riskiness of a...

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The November 25, 2009 Dubai World standstill request provided a warning about excessive leverage...

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Several multi-billion dollar mineral projects are coming on line for development, and high growth...

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Japan's sluggish recovery from the collapse of its 1980s bubble economy could hold lessons for...

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Shares in Japan Airlines (JAL) fell almost 45% today. Investors fear bankruptcy and delisting of...

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