MEXICO: Wilma damages tourism

Hurricane Wilma last month caused considerable damage to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, particularly...

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SAUDI ARABIA: WTO accession to yield gradual change

A WTO working party on October 28 approved the terms for Saudi entry. With the acceptance of...

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The government's postal privatisation legislation has finally passed the upper house of...

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Japan is one of the OECD's fastest ageing countries, with a fertility rate of 1.29, well below...

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Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are prompting a thorough re-examination of the existing private...

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The federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) estimated on October 11 that the workers'...

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Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek announced today that he had dismissed Health Minister Milada...

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Although insurance is one of the most dynamic types of financial services in Ukraine, many...

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Following the decisive re-election of President Hosni Mubarak on September 7, the stock market...

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Any economic slowdown in the United States, however temporary, will have negative consequences...

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