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2012/05/28 10:29
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How Atiku Made American University of Nigeria
... officials gave the state an honest day's work. The problem is that it took a week. The
World Bank
has estimated that Nigeria ranks 133 of 192 nations in allowing its entrepreneurs to set...
Read more at AllAfrica.com
Atiku Abubakar
American University of Nigeria
American University of Nigeria
Mo Ibraham
Margee Ensign
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2012/05/28 10:25
2012/05/28 10:25
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BMW: still accelerating in China
The
World Bank
, Beijing mandarins and various government leaders around the world may be concerned that Chinese growth is faltering, but BMW is not: this week the German carmaker said it will as much...
Read more at Financial Times
Beijing
World Bank
Shenyang
Volvo
Peter Schwarzenbauer
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2012/05/28 10:03
2012/05/28 10:03
1h
Iraq: Millions in global aid sit unspent
... have for years gone unspent. Now, Iraq's government risks losing the funding as the
World Bank
weighs whether some of it would be better used elsewhere. The dilemma is one that echoes...
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Japan Today
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The Idaho Statesman
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WRBL Columbus
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2012/05/28 08:55
2012/05/28 08:55
2h
'Russia is ridiculously cheap'
... and the new government is committed to boosting Russia's business," he said. In a recent
World Bank
Ease of Doing Business index, Russia was ranked 120 out of 180 countries worse than...
Read more at Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
Nick Timberlake
Vladimir Putin
World Bank
World Bank Ease of Doing Business
HSBC
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2012/05/28 08:09
2012/05/28 08:09
3h
Thousands stage protest in Morocco
... half of people aged between 15 and 29 are neither working nor in school, according to a
World Bank
report this month. The report said Morocco’s large youth population – 30 per cent of the...
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Aljazeera
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Sky News Australia
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Hassan Tariq
Abdelilah Benkirane
Benkirane government
Justice and Development Party
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2012/05/28 07:56
2012/05/28 07:56
3h
Rising China costs see manufacturers heading back...
... see manufacturers heading back to the West With China losing its comparative advantage, the
World Bank
said some countries, including advanced economies, are absorbing manufacturing activities...
Read more at Channel NewsAsia
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Janamitra Devan
NG Bank N.V.
Tim Condon
Rhodium Group
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2012/05/28 07:30
2012/05/28 07:30
3h
Export Markets Are Dominated By Big Firms - World...
... for more than half, sometimes nearly 80 percent , of total exports, according to a new
World Bank
database with a wealth of details on exporting firms.
World Bank
's database...
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Ana Margarida Fernandes
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2012/05/28 05:29
2012/05/28 05:29
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Mauritius: The Matrix of Transparency
... are over ninety countries in the world which have adopted this legislation. The
World Bank
and the International Monetary Fund make it a requirement for countries wishing to borrow...
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Eric Guimbeau
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
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2012/05/28 05:29
2012/05/28 05:29
5h
Orphans and Vulnerable Children Aid Programme a '...
... to Sh2,000 per month. The cash transfer programme is supported by UNICEF, DFID and the
World Bank
. UNICEF and global partners define an orphan as a child who has lost one or both...
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Vulnerable Children
Ministry of Gender
Children and Social Development
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
James Nguyo
Judith Akinyi Onoka
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2012/05/28 05:25
2012/05/28 05:25
5h
Growth in our MIST: the economic bloc to watch
... protection from the EU and the US. Table 1: Economic Indicators among MIST (Year 2011) The
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According to the
World Bank
, Turkey’s rate of 11% economic growth led the world in 2011....
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2012/05/28 04:16
2012/05/28 04:16
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Asia is crucial to ending poverty
... Europe, no statistic better captures the broader dynamics of the world economy than the recent
World Bank
announcement that the first Millennium Development Goal (MDG) to cut extreme poverty by...
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2012/05/28 03:44
2012/05/28 03:44
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Weak rupee may bring cheer to NRIs, expats
... largest NRI diaspora in the world after China estimated to be around 30 million. According to
World Bank
data, India received remittance worth USD 64 billion in 2011 - the top recipient among...
Read more at Business Standard India
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2012/05/28 03:14
2012/05/28 03:14
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RBA watchful of China industrial slowdown: Glenn ...
... based on expectations about the growth of China. His comments followed the publication of a
World Bank
report which said that under a “favourable scenario” GDP growth in China will slow from...
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2012/05/28 00:27
2012/05/28 00:27
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UniQuest promotes UQ innovation at world water co...
... research. Working with agencies such as AusAID, NZAID, the Asian Development Bank and the
World Bank
, UniQuest has developed and implemented more than 400 projects in 60+ countries...
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University of Queensland
The University of Queensland
David Henderson
Brisbane
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2012/05/28 00:25
2012/05/28 00:25
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Blazing a trail through the MBA classrooms
... McKinsey Paris and the first woman on the boards of the International Monetary Fund and the
World Bank
as an executive director. She has also worked as a special adviser to the French prime...
Read more at Financial Times
Sharon Baum
INSEAD
Harvard Business School
Hélène Ploix
Noleen Doyle
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2012/05/28 00:25
2012/05/28 00:25
10h
Academics lament lack of respect and reward in In...
... education funding in the March budget was a total of $4.74bn. In contrast, according to a
World Bank
study, the California Institute of Technology and Harvard University each have annual...
Read more at Financial Times
Bakul Dholakia
Indian Institute of Management
Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad
Sachin
Jairam Ramesh
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2012/05/28 00:07
2012/05/28 00:07
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Better life for M’sians through public-private pa...
... 2011, Malaysia had moved ahead of advanced economies of Germany, Japan and Switzerland on the
World Bank
’s 2012 “Doing Business Report”, and had achieved the highest Gross Domestic Product in...
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The Borneo Post
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Transparency International
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2012/05/27 23:06
2012/05/27 23:06
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Tales of India’s Economy Twistier than Kama Sutra
... of India’s multifaceted reality. As Robert Zoellick, the outgoing president of the
World Bank
, points out, India’s shrunken growth rate of less than 7 percent can only cause envy in...
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Standard & Poor
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Fragrant Cliches
Manmohan Singh
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2012/05/27 20:27
2012/05/27 20:27
14h
Indonesia forest moratorium won't meet climate pl...
... will boost carbon emissions. Indonesia does not provide annual emissions data, though the
World Bank
rated it as the world's third largest emitter in 2005 because of deforestation. SELLING...
Read more at Reuters
Bård Vegar Solhjell
JAKARTA
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Reuters
G20
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2012/05/27 18:57
2012/05/27 18:57
16h
Millions in global aid for Iraq sits unspent
... have for years gone unspent. Now, Iraq's government risks losing the funding as the
World Bank
weighs whether some of it would be better used in some of the poorest nations around the...
Read more at Marin Independent Journal
Baghdad
World Bank
Iraq's government
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