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Asia stock markets flat despite Greece bailout

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

Asian stock markets made little headway Wednesday after a second massive bailout for Greece failed to reassure investors that Europe's debt crisis has been contained.
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As Asia private equity stalls, secondary firms march in

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

By Stephen Aldred and Michael Flaherty HONG KONG (Reuters) – As hundreds thronged a financial conference in Hong Kong last year to hear an executive of U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital, Doug Coulter …
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Asia stocks muted on China data, Greek debt fix

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

Asian stocks were muted Wednesday as a weakening yen and hopes of more steps to prop up China's growth were offset by pessimism over Europe's debt crisis.
this is so true

Asia Stocks Fall as Oil Seen Crimping Optimism After Greece Deal

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

Asian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index retreating from a six-month high, as oil prices at a nine-month high threatened to curb spending and accelerate inflation, tempering optimism after Euro-area finance ministers agreed a bailout package for Greece.
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Asia-Pac real estate sales volumes fall 32%

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

The Asia Pacific saw a 32 percent year-on-year drop in real estate sales volumes to US$85.3 billion (S$107.04 billion) as of 31 December 2011, according to a quarterly report by the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA).
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Asia Markets: Asia stocks end mixed after Greek deal

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

Asiaâ€™s major stock markets end mixed, with most indexes making only modest moves, as reaction to European approval for new aid to Greece is muted by widespread anticipation of the deal.
so interesting

Asia Currencies Drop as Greek Concern Lingers and Oil Reaches 9-Month High

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

Asian currencies fell for a second day, led by South Koreaâ€™s won and the Philippine peso, after fresh financial aid for Greece failed to allay concern Europeâ€™s debt crisis will slow global growth.
does anyone know when this will take effect

Surveys shed light on the cost of living in Asia

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

While the Asia-Pacific may more and more be a choice for those looking to escape the economic hardships afflicting other parts of the globe, a number of recent surveys have shed fresh light on just how attractive the region's main cities actually are for living.
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Asia Stocks Decline for a Second Day as Oil, Korean Won Retreat

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

Asian stocks fell for a second day and oil retreated from a nine-month high as Greeceâ€™s approval for a second bailout failed to spur confidence among investors. The South Korean won weakened against all of its major peers.
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Asia CFOs Look Closer to Home for Growth

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:07:27 +0000

CFOs in Asia, excluding those in Japan, are positive about the regional economy but cautious on their view of the world economy. They ranked the current state of the regionâ€™s econo
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