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FINANCE
Goldrea Terminates Private Placement with China Finance/Negotiating Gold Loan
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Sept. 3, 2010) – Mr. Larry W. Reaugh , President & Chief Executive Officer of Goldrea Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:GOR)(PINK SHEETS:GORAF)(FRANKFURT:GOJ) (“Goldrea” or the “Company”) reports the Company has terminated the previously announced private placement with China Finance Gold International Limited “CFGIL” in the amount of $5,600,000 for 40,000 …
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Indonesia
Indonesia’s government is gearing up to cater to the country’s increasing love affair with the automobile, unveiling plans to develop the first home-grown saloon car aimed specifically at lower-income families.
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Nowhere has enjoyed as much success with diversification as Dubai. Take a look at the city’s sky-line as proof, home to an ever-increasing number of wonderful structures.
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Pakistan’s Taliban threatened on Friday to launch attacks in the United States and Europe “very soon.”
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India Tax Revenue May Exceed Target, Cut Government Borrowings, Mitra Says
India’s tax revenue may exceed the target for the current financial year ending March 31, Sunil Mitra, the top bureaucrat in charge of revenue in the finance ministry, said in an interview in New Delhi today. He said there is a case to cut Indian government borrowings.
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India Friday urged Ghana to sign at the earliest a bilateral treaty aimed at protecting and promoting their investments in each other’s territories.
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TAIPEI – Taiwan found recently that World Trade Organization (WTO) membership can be a pain in the proverbial when it announced a drastic tax cut on locally brewed rice wine.
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Pakistan’s Taliban on Friday took responsibility for triple bombings at a Shi’ite Muslim procession this week, challenging the civilian government further as it struggles with a flood crisis.
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SINGAPORE, Sep 03, 2010 (AFP) – Malaysia’s largest lender Maybank on Friday announced plans to expand its Islamic finance business in Singapore and Indonesia to tap the markets’ demand for such services.
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Japan May Raise GDP Estimate as Spending Drop Eased
Japan’s economy probably grew more than three times the government’s initial estimate, economists said after a report showed companies cut spending at the slowest pace since 2007 as a result of strong overseas demand.
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