China launches trial yuan trade settlement scheme The GuardianSHANGHAI, July 6 (Reuters) - China on Monday officially launched a pilot programme to allow companies to settle imports and exports in the yuan in sel...
Developing Countries Need Trade Wall Street JournalBy PASCAL LAMY From today's Wall Street Journal Europe. | GENEVA -- We are experiencing the worst economic crisis in 70 years. No economy has been spa...
Ousted Honduran leader mulls return after OAS ruling The Star| TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya tried to rally support to fly home after the Organization of American States suspend...
Sun 5 Jul 2009
Price of cap-and-trade system Gulf News| There is a serious danger that the international adoption of cap-and-trade legislation to limit carbon-dioxide emissions will trigger a new round of...
Educate yourself on bank fees before going abroad The News Tribune| While traveling in Peru for several months, I have been using my ATM card. No fees were ever disclosed. I have since learned that I have been charge...
Sat 4 Jul 2009
Mystery trade from home rocks oil market Gulf News| London: The story of what triggered almost $10 milion (Dh36.7 million) of losses on the Brent oil market on Tuesday is still being pieced together, ...
Saudi traders demand duty on Chinese goods Gulf News| Riyadh: Saudi exporters urged the government yesterday to slap import duties on Chinese exports, including steel and plastics, to retaliate for what...
European Union Proposes to Police Derivatives Trading The New York Times| The European Union called on Friday for the use of clearinghouses for some over-the-counter derivative trades to "ensure they do not harm financial ...