International

  • Jan 21, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Manufacturing growth set to stabilise

Despite a slowdown through the second half of 2010, manufacturing output growth rebounded towards...

International
  • Jan 20, 2011
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INTERNATIONAL: Food inflation requires new policies

The UK Office for National Statistics reported on January 18 that the consumer price index (CPI)...

International
  • Jan 18, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Fiscal regimes drive oil investment

The barrel of Brent oil for March delivery was traded at nearly 98 dollars today. Short-term...

International
  • Jan 17, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Savers will 'globalise' pensions

Most developed countries face the challenge of reducing government expenditure, including curbing...

International
  • Jan 14, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Travel sector faces temporary slowdown

Eurostar today reported a 12% year-on-year increase in sales in 2010, to 760 million pounds (1.2...

International
  • Jan 13, 2011
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Labelling can be a protectionist weapon

Product labelling requirements are important tools to meet several regulatory requirements....

International
  • Jan 12, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: M&As are set for a strong 2011

Norway's Orkla yesterday announced that it has agreed to sell its silicon-focused subsidiary...

International
  • Jan 11, 2011
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Deforestation deal faces obstacles

For the first time, a UN agreement on climate change has formally included policy guidelines to...

International