Thomas H Lane has been elected as the president of the American Chemical Society (ACS) for 2009. ACS is considered to be the largest scientific society in the world...
ISLAMABAD, Nov 3 - Pakistan is averse to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan, but the country must consider IMF help as a cure for its ailing economy, President Asif Ali Zardari was quoted on...
* President calls on party to end government corruption. * Says some in the government have squandered resources. * Rights group says president must lead by example LUANDA, Nov 21 - Angolan President Jose Eduardo...
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping yesterday called for expansion of economic cooperation between Asian and European countries to fight against the financial crisis at the 2009 Euro- Asia Economic Forum. Addressing the third Euro- Asia Economic Forum in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi ...
* Global oil market still oversupplied * Stocks now provide forward cover for about 62 days * $80 per barrel not too high for oil price ABU DHABI, Nov 16 - OPEC president Jose Botelho...
SINGAPORE, Nov 14 - President Lee Myung-bak said on Saturday South Korea's economy would probably grow 4-5 percent in 2010, but expressed concern about uncertain commodity and energy prices. "If things go as we expect...
LUANDA, Nov 13 - OPEC should keep oil production unchanged at its last meeting of the year in December due to high oil stocks and weak fundamentals in the global economy, the group's president said...
* Disney movie executive Mark Zoradi resigns * Oversaw worldwide marketing and distribution LOS ANGELES, Nov 9 - Mark Zoradi, who as president of the Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Group handled worldwide marketing and...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is discussing a personnel appointment with China to reduce the proportion of Anglo-Saxon officials in the organization, IMF president Dominique Strauss-Kahn disclosed when being interviewed at the G20 meeting of finance ministers on Saturday. IMF welcomes Chi...
ST ANDREWS, Scotland, Nov 6 - Group of 20 plans to coordinate global economic policy for more harmonious world growth should take into account foreign exchange rates, current European Union president Sweden said on Friday....