Saturday, 18 May 2013

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  • Work or be fired

    17:37 | 18/5/13
    Trinidad News
    “Every citizen of Trinidad and Tobago has lost over 12,000 man-hours of productive work on our multi-billion dollar highway; apart from the tens of thousands of man hours lost in morning and afternoon traffic by commuters using the SS Erin and M2 Ring ... more»

  • Canada Dollar Falls Most in Year as Inflation Slows to 2009 Low

    16:15 | 18/5/13
    Bloomberg
    The Canadian dollar posted its biggest loss in a year against its U.S. peer as the nation's annual inflation rate fell in April to its slowest in more than three years, bolstering the case for relaxing monetary policy. more»

  • Bangladesh Bloggers Face Constant Death Threats Since Government Labeled ...

    16:02 | 18/5/13
    Huffington Post
    "The amount of money promised is enough to encourage at least a thousand killers to get the job done, given that sometimes only 2,000 taka [about $25.74] can get your enemy killed in Bangladesh." Contribute to this Story: Send us a tip; Send us a photo ... more»

  • Air Jamaica not to blame for CAL's losses

    15:23 | 18/5/13
    Trinidad & Tobago Express
    He said the only money the Trinidad and Tobago Government had to put out was US$49.6 million to offset the routes and the fuel subsidy. more»

  • Bootleg booze kills backpacker girl on dream jungle trek

    13:12 | 18/5/13
    Express.co.uk
    The couple and a man they met on their travels bought the alcohol, labelled Mansion House Dry Gin, for 25,000 Indonesian rupiah - about £1.69 - from a shop. All three fell ill within hours of drinking it - although Cheznye was the worst affected. She ... more»

  • Argentina Peso Rises; Intervention Is Cited

    12:19 | 18/5/13
    Wall Street Journal
    The Argentine peso is rallying after the government launched an aggressive intervention to reverse the currency's slide in the black market, traders say. more»

  • REITs flock to dollar bonds

    12:16 | 18/5/13
    IFR Asia
    Regal REIT raised US$150m last week to fund potential acquisitions, becoming only the second Hong Kong-listed real-estate investment trust to sell US dollar bonds this year. Sunlight REIT began meeting investors last week ahead of a potential deal ... more»

  • Canadian dollar falls as inflation rate hits lowest level since 2009

    11:58 | 18/5/13
    CTV News
    OTTAWA -- Canada's inflation story is fast becoming one about disinflation. Statistics Canada reported Friday that the annual rate fell an astonishing six-tenths of a point to 0.4 per cent last month, the lowest it's been since October 2009, as gas ... more»

  • Aussie dollar slides again

    11:34 | 18/5/13
    ABC Online
    The Australian dollar has dropped sharply over the past two weeks. It's fallen 6 cents against the US currency, taking it to lows not seen since early last year. more»

  • Singapore dollar hits 10-month low

    11:15 | 18/5/13
    Business Recorder (blog)
    The Singapore dollar hit a near 10-month low on Friday after soft exports data, and is set to suffer its worst week in a year - leading weekly declines in emerging Asian currencies. more»

  • Production of major crops declines

    11:14 | 18/5/13
    Business Recorder (blog)
    During the past few years Pakistani rupee value against other currencies has sharply declined which has also made imported farm inputs correspondingly expensive, resultantly the food security situation has worsened. more»

  • Aussie dollar tumbles

    11:08 | 18/5/13
    Ninemsn
    Over the past month, the Australian dollar has dropped more than 5% against the greenback, sparked by doubts over Chinese growth and fuelled by the reserve bank's interest rate cut last week. more»
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