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Cina
China February trade surplus hits record
BEIJING - China's monthly trade surplus hit 370.5 billion yuan (around $59 billion) in February, the government said Sunday, a new record for the world's second-largest economy.
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Turchia
Turkeys Economy Better Off Without Erdo?ans Economic Team
That Turkey is in dire strait is an understatement, given the countrys weakened currency, the Lira. In this analysis, diCkSON ONJEWu looks at the indices and what they portend for President Erdo?an and the ruling party in the June 2015 elections.With a weakened lira, declining manufacturing, soaring rate of inflation ...
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Cina
Foreign banks tighten lending rules for China state-backed firms
Some banks are adopting stricter lending criteria for China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs), demanding collateral from some companies they used to deem as safe as government debt, as Beijing tries to reform its bloated firms and the economy slows.
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Vietnam
Market abuse a concern as Vietnam mulls sales of airport terminals
Don't let air passengers be hurt by privitization, experts sayVietnam Airlines offers to buy operating rights for Hanoi airport terminal Opening airports to foreign investors may harm Vietnam security, experts warnVietnam plans to sell operating rights for airportsVietnam's airport manager scheduled for IPO
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Qatar
Qatars trade surplus totals QR73.5bn in Q4, 2014: MDPS
Qatar continues to generate trade surplus, which totalled QR73.5bn in Q4, 2014, although imports have risen...
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Kenya
Kenya: Jubilee delivers on economy and universal health insurance but flops on security
A new beginning. That is what President Uhuru Kenyatta promised Kenyans on February 3, 2013 when he launched the Jubilee Alliance's blueprint for the country for the five years that would follow.
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Kenya
Business: Rebasing made Kenya look richer... but only on paper
Kenya recently rebased its economy. As a result, the estimated gross domestic product (GDP), which is the measure of the country's economy for 2013, was 25 per cent larger than previously estimated. In a layman's language, rebasing is recalculating the GDP.
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Kenya
Business: Restore order in city transport to regain Nairobi's lost glory
Addis Ababa, our next door neighbour has just completed constructing the first modern urban light railway system in Africa.
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High-end yachts sales dominate Dubai International Boat Show
Exhibitors report rising interest in small and medium sized boats
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Cina
China says aims to finish Asian free-trade talks by Dec
China will continue to unswervingly push forward and quicken the pace of Chinas free-trade agreement strategy