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Fitch keeps top AAA rating for France, outlook negative
AFP, Published on 14/12/2012
» The Fitch ratings agency said on Friday that it was keeping France's top AAA credit rating, the only one of the three major ratings agencies to do so, but added that its outlook remained negative.
IIF says Greek debt buyback must be 'voluntary'
AFP, Published on 30/11/2012
» A powerful international bank lobby warned Thursday that the outcome of Greece's looming debt buyback program remains uncertain and warned that it must be "purely voluntary."
Gold, platinum giants toughen stance over S.Africa strikes
AFP, Published on 02/10/2012
» Two of the world's top mining giants toughened their line against striking South African workers, with one threatening to sack employees and the other warning of plant closures if stoppages continued.
Thai fund managers eye global market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/09/2012
» With Thai interest rates expected to remain low until mid-2013, fund managers are looking to global bond funds to give investors the potential for higher returns.
Investors shrug off Moody's 'negative' EU rating outlook
AFP, Published on 04/09/2012
» Investors on Tuesday shrugged off Moody's decision to downgrade the outlook on the European Union's long-term AAA credit rating from stable to negative, with the euro firm and stocks mostly stable.
Spain seeks French support as eurozone crisis deepens
AFP, Published on 26/07/2012
» Europe's economic crisis has deepened, with a slump in German confidence, worsening British recession and a debt-wracked Spain seeking French support in the face of soaring borrowing costs.
Spain seeks French support as eurozone crisis deepens
AFP, Published on 26/07/2012
» Beleaguered Spain sought French support in the face of its soaring borrowing costs Wednesday as Europe's economic crisis deepened with a slump in German confidence and worsening British recession.
Spain borrowing costs push higher, rattling eurozone
AFP, Published on 25/07/2012
» Spanish borrowing prices hit a new historic high after a second region said it too may seek rescue aid, roiling world markets already hit by a surprise ratings warning to Germany.
Consumption threat to vulnerable species: study
AFP, Published on 07/06/2012
» The developed world's insatiable appetite for products like coffee and timber is threatening the survival of one in three vulnerable animal species in poor countries, according to an Australian study.
Largest, new concept Zara store opens at Mega Bangna
Life, Published on 15/05/2012
» Spanish clothing and accessories retailer Zara opened its newest and largest concept store in Thailand with a total area of 2,200m2 at Mega Bangna on Bang Na-Trat Road last week. This is the seventh Zara store in Thailand. The first opened in February 2006.