LONDON --U.K. business confidence is at an all time low as the continuing global credit crisis, a weakening economy, and rising costs weigh on sentiment, according to a survey published by KPMG. Sixty per cent...
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Indian tax laws aren't conducive to mergers and acquisitions and restructuring of businesses, The Economic Times reported on its Web site Thursday, citing a survey conducted by global consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. "As...
LONDON, Sept 17 - Results from rivals and an industry survey suggest Marks & Spencer, the British clothes and food retailer whose profit warning shocked investors in July, is continuing to struggle. More bad news...
PRAGUE --Most Czech companies say their profits will fall this year because of the sharp appreciation of the Czech koruna, a survey this week by the Czech Chamber of Commerce showed. "More than half of...
WELLINGTON, Sept 11 - New Zealand manufacturing activity fell to its lowest level in two-and-a-half years in August, reflecting the difficult times for the sector, a survey showed on Thursday. The seasonally adjusted Bank of...
KOLKATA, India, Sept 10 - Authorities in India's east began a survey on Wednesday to find excess land around a factory building the super-cheap Nano car as part of efforts to end protests by farmers...
Compared with the results of 1987 China National Sample Survey on Disability, the major statistics of the Second China National Sample Survey on Disability indicate that the total disabled population has increased, its proportion to the total national population has risen and the disability category composition has changed.
Nov. 25 MetalBiz--On November 19, 2009, Turkey launched the anti-dumping retrial investigation on steel wirerope and cable originated from China and Russia...
WELLINGTON, Nov 19 - New Zealand's economic recovery is likely to have gathered pace in the third quarter, helped by improved consumer sentiment, lower interest rates and a rebound in the housing market, a private...
WELLINGTON, Nov 16 - Confidence in New Zealand's housing market eased in the three months to October, but prices and interest rates are expected to rise as the economy shows cautious signs of emerging from...