S African economy to slow to 2.7% growth Ninemsn South Africa's growth will slow to 2.7 per cent this year as global financial woes put the brakes on the continent's biggest economy, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Wednesday. The forecast is lower than the economy's expected 3.1 per cent ... |
Cost blowout hits Mortgage Choice's profit Ninemsn "Today's financial results reflect our commitment to invest in the group's future and we expect stronger results in the second half of 2011/12 on the back of higher revenues and reduced expenses," chief executive Michael Russell said. |
Support hardens for Gillard The Australian Finance Minister Penny Wong's decision to swear off alcohol for charity FebFast has been a success. With seven days to go, she is the fifth highest individual fund raiser, having received $2335 in donations so far. The Senate Economics Legislation ... |
Extra Space Storage Inc. Reports 2011 Fourth Quarter and Year End Results MarketWatch (press release) Street rates to new tenants increased by approximately 4.5% while discounts decreased 1.0% during the quarter. Expenses for the three months ended December 31, 2011, were lower primarily due to lower utility costs, a decrease in advertising and lower ... |
MIAMI: GE Capital's Van Wagoner sees industry upswing Trade Only Today MIAMI - In a wide-ranging interview with Soundings Trade Only, Bruce Van Wagoner, president of the Marine Group at GE Capital Commercial Distribution Finance, reiterated his belief that the industry is on the upswing and opportunities abound for those ... |
Chastened UBS uses 150th events to polish image Reuters India The bank has been back in the headlines for the wrong reasons this month after it posted poor results for the last three months of 2011 and over its involvement in a global inquiry into a conspiracy to manipulate interbank lending rates. |
Greece deal to boost confidence: Swan Ninemsn ... could create the conditions for a further period of stable interest rates in Australia. The 130 billion euro ($A161 billion) package - the second for Greece - struck by eurozone finance ministers after a marathon round of negotiations in Brussels, ... |
3 Top Black Businesspeople Reflect on the Keys to Their Success DailyFinance By Barbara Thau Posted 12:35AM 02/21/12 People, Personal Finance The formula for financial success is more than just saving your pennies, investing wisely and climbing the proverbial career ladder. It also requires the right mindset. |
Bonds weaker ahead of Greek aid decision Ninemsn Australian bond futures prices are a touch lower as the market awaits the euro zone finance ministers' decision on the delivery of an aid package for Greece. The ministers, at a two-day meeting, are deciding on the delivery and conditions of the second ... |
 Bangkok Post | 'Transition boat' sets sail Bangkok Post In addition to poverty reduction, Ms Supapan said macroeconomic reforms are a priority for the government, particularly the dual exchange-rate system, which makes credible international financial transactions impossible. The official exchange rate of ... |