Inflation in Gulf under control but food prices a risk | Dubai: Inflationary pressures in Gulf Cooperation Council countries are "contained" though they haven't disappeared completely, Kuwaiti Central Bank Governor Shaikh Salem Abdul Aziz A... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Gulf News Economy Food Gulf Photos Wikipedia: Inflation |
Obama says energy policy a top priority next year | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said revamping U.S. energy policy would be a top priority next year and may have to be done "in chunks" rather than through one piece of legislation, ac... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) The Star Energy Environment Photos US Wikipedia: Energy Policy Act |
The Bangladesh Model By SADANAND DHUME | Not long ago, when you thought of a South Asian country ravaged by floods, governed by bumblers, and apparently teetering on the brink of chaos, it wasn't Pakistan that came to min... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Wall Street Journal Bangladesh Economy Photos Poverty Wikipedia: Bangladesh |
Europe banking concerns offset corporate optimism | London: World stocks held steady on Wednesday as Eurozone banking concerns offset optimism on the corporate sector, while the euro rose after a European Central Bank official pointed ... (photo: AP / Michael Probst) Gulf News Banking Europe Markets Photos Wikipedia: Eurozone |
China dives deep for African roots | Sep 29, 2010 China dives deep for African roots | By Antoaneta Becker | LONDON - Irked by accusations that it is the new colonizer of Africa, China is looking to use soft po... (photo: AP) Asia Times Africa China Diplomacy Photos Wikipedia: Sino-African relations |
Who's the currency manipulator? | Sep 29, 2010 Who's the currency manipulator? | By Hossein Askari and Noureddine Krichene | The US Federal Reserve's decision to buy more and more bonds and other securities,... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung) Asia Times Currency Financial Crisis Markets Photos Wikipedia: Currency intervention |
China builds up role in Gulf | Sep 29, 2010 Page 1 of 2 | China builds up role in Gulf | By Chris Zambelis | China's diplomatic, economic, and security interests in the Middle East continue to expand... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar) Asia Times China Economy Energy Mideast Photos |
China tests the cool of Zen Japan | Sep 29, 2010 China tests the cool of Zen Japan | By Christopher Johnson | TOKYO - When China overtook Japan as the world's second-largest economy earlier this year, the reac... (photo: AP) Asia Times China Japan Photos Politics Wikipedia: People's Republic of China Japan relations |