With the implementation of high profile sugar and soft drinks taxation in France in 2012, in Mexico in 2014 and Berkeley, California in January of this year, the global debate concerning the purpose and efficacy of excise tax proposals on ...
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A senior Chinese central bank official said Thursday that the country is "actively communicating" with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the possibility of including Chinese currency yuan, or RMB, in the basket of the Special Drawing ...
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Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s largest automaker, today unveiled the `all-new Sonata’, a sophisticated evolution of the brand’s long-established mid-size sedan. The all-new Sonata represents the practical ...
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All currencies in this story have been converted to Australian dollars at today’s (4 February 2014) exchange rate Sales of Electrolux appliances in Australia “declined somewhat” in the final three months of 2013, ...
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During June 4 and 6, the SPARC International Lighting Event 2013 was held in Sydney international passenger traffic hub at Circular Quay. The biennial Australian International Lighting Fair is a professional lighting exhibition jointly ...
High-profile stockbroker Charlie Aitken has weighed into the debate around the Australian dollar, saying that a wave of hedge funds could be set to short the currency and the biggest winners would be industrial stocks, not resources. As ...
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As it bids adieu to local chief Venki Prathivadi, Mahindra Satyam plans to invest millions of dollars in Australia. The incoming Mahindra Satyam managing director, Bobby Gupta, says this year will mark the establishment of a technical ...
· Profit after tax before significant items of $322.0 million, up 5.7%; · The translation impact from the higher Australian dollar on profit after tax and before significant items was negative $20 million. On ...
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Commodity trader Glencore has said it wants to be a "true leader" in global grain trading after completing its acquisition of Viterra in a deal worth US$6bn. Glencore said this week its completion of the deal hands it "immediate critical ...
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MMOBUX.com, the leading virtual currency price comparison service for World of Warcraft Gold, has published short reviews of three gold sellers by comparing their prices to the industry average as determined by the proprietary MMOBUX WoW ...
Mr Philip Kirchelechner a senior consultant with Australian iron ore miner Mt Gibson Iron at an industry forum on December 9th said that CITIC WA iron ore project is not going well and it is facing loss at the start of production. ...
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Taipei,Oct.17,2012(CENS)--After the absence of new issuance for two years,a new product will hit the global-board bond market,as BNP Paribas will float 200 million Australian dollars of corporate bond,with interest rate topping 4%.Since the ...