If you intend to win a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, you might want to consider doing so on February 15. Why? From RIA Novosti: Some gold medal winners at the Sochi Winter Olympics are set to be rewarded for their out-of-this-world …
“We expect to save considerable amount of foreign exchange” on account of reduced gold imports, which were about $50 billion in 2012-2013, Chidambaram said. “Some more steps are on the anvil to fund the current-account gap” and the government may …
NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) – The scary movie "The Conjuring" may be a winner at the box office this summer, but on Wall Street the real horror show is the gold mining sector. And the numbers have been as grisly as any low-budget slasher flick. The …
In recent months, however, the efficacy of their stimulus has come into question, and a weaker global economy has brought demand for the safe haven currency. The Aussie dollar sold off on Tuesday as weak economic data from the country sparked the …
The world's 50 largest chemical companies — with combined 2012 sales of almost $1 trillion and products that touch the lives of people everywhere — are the topic of the cover story in the current edition of Chemical & Engineering News. C&EN is the …
The message from both of us was of a resurgent Africa, a place for business and for opportunity, drawing strength from internal positive dynamics and still resilient to the slowdown in the global economy. We both emphasized how the work of the African …
A statement released on July 30 by the World Bank Group says the latter committed a record US$14.7 billion in fiscal year 2013 (July 2012 to June 2013) to support economic growth and better development prospects in Africa despite uncertain economic …
Confidence is soaring at British firms as parts of the global economy hit a “decisive turning point”. The Global Economics Conditions Survey (GECS) by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institute of Management Accountants …
WRAP: On balance, Asia and Europe were able to deliver relatively positive economic data to paint a slightly more positive picture of the global economy than we've been accustomed to. However, investors are likely to move to the sidelines today as they …