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Singapore’s founding father dies at 91

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by International Finance Desk
Lee Kuan Yew transformed Singapore into a global economic powerhouse March 23, 2015: Lee Kuan Yew, the statesman who transformed Singapore from a small port city into a wealthy global hub, has died at the age of 91. The authoritarian leader dies on Monday following a seven-week struggle with pneumonia. The Cambridge-educated lawyer set Singapore...
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Oil trade: No sign of prices going up

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by International Finance Desk
Some analysts claim that OPEC will not last more than 50 years Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya November 27, 2014: Economists dealing with oil prices and stability were in for a shock when global oil prices started to tumble this year. After three years of relative calm wherein prices moved less than three percent year-on-year, the sudden...
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Forex Charting the Easy Way

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by International Finance Desk
Charting tools enable traders to view historical data on price movements, pinpoint trends and identify key price points to enter and exit a trade. Traders have deployed various methods over the years to help them predict the movement of financial instruments. Forex charts are a very useful trading tool that facilitates individuals to conduct technical...
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China factory output, new orders contract at slower rates

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by International Finance Desk
Chinese slow down is a reality as orders cut, jobs down, shows HSBC survey data, reports Team IFM Hong Kong, May 10: Chinese manufacturers have signalled a further deterioration in overall operating conditions during April even as it registered a modest recovery, says independent data released on Monday, supporting government claims last week that the...
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Market reforms enter new era

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by International Finance Desk
By Nakao, Takehiko 7th April 2014 With the introduction of reform and opening-up in 1978 and its deepening since 1993, the People’s Republic of China has been successfully accelerating its economic development. Over the past 35 years, China has imported know-how and reaped productivity gains by shifting underemployed workers in agriculture to export-oriented manufacturing, to...
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The Importance of Proportionality in eDiscovery

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by International Finance Desk
By Drew Lewis. 2nd December 2013 In case you hadn’t heard yet, there are changes coming to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) and these rule changes will greatly impact eDiscovery. Even though the new rules have not been finalized yet, it is likely advisable for litigators to begin to incorporate these new principles into their practice...
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International Finance Magazine, Financial Awards – Azerbaijan 2013

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by International Finance Desk
International Finance Magazine announces Financial Award winners for Azerbaijan 2013. 1st October 2013 International Finance Magazine (IFM), the London based online magazine with a viewership in over 200+ countries announced the financial awards 2013 for Azerbaijan. The recipients have been chosen after a rigorous selection process by the internal team as well as key inputs...
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Will “Revolving Door” Stand as an Obstacle to Fed’s Chair?

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by International Finance Desk
Who will take over the most coveted administrative positions in the world. September 10,  2013 : In the early 1990’s America experienced a bout of recession due to the moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve to raise interest rates and Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait in the summer of 1990, the American housing market collapsed as a...
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Payments Council Response to ‘Opening up UK Payments’ Consultation

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by International Finance Desk
The Payments Council’s new Current Account Switch Service and new Mobile Payments Service will deliver real benefits to customers and new entrants and are just two examples of projects that a collaborative body is best placed to carry out. September 4, 2013: Adrian Kamellard, Chief Executive of the Payments Council, said: “Today we have published...
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