Cadmus And Provenco Apply For Clearance To Merge
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Cadmus Technology Limited and Provenco Group Limited seeking clearance for a merger transaction through which Cadmus and Provenco will amalgamate pursuant to Part XIII of the Companies Act 1993. …
Regulatory Changes For Airports After Review
The charges imposed by Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch international airports will now be regulated under the Commerce Act instead of the Airport Authorities Act, Commerce Minister, Lianne Dalziel, announced today.
Greater Certainty For Businesses After Review
Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel and Energy Minister David Parker are promising greater certainty around investment decisions as a result of changes announced today to the regulatory control provisions of the Commerce Act.
Kuching : The construction of the Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP) by Petronas is expected to create substantial economic spin-offs for Sarawak, Sarawak Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh said Wednesday.
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SocGen selects First Data for card processing in Russia and Portugal
First Data, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment services, is providing issuing card processing services to Soci
Electoral Finance Law Would Muzzle Public Debate
Politics is far too important to be left to the politicians, but under the Electoral Finance law political parties would be the only groups able to freely debate important issues, the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) says.
Morocco’s Banque Marocaine du Commerce Exterieur will unveil plans in London on Wednesday to extend its reach across sub-Saharan Africa through its newly created subsidiary investment bank, MediCapital.
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Loan Crisis Entangles Freddie Mac
Losses at the big mortgage finance company on Tuesday underscored the continuing turmoil in the housing industry.
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India-ASEAN free trade agreement likely by May 2008, says India’s finance minister
A long-delayed free trade agreement between India and Southeast Asian nations is expected to be concluded by May 2008 after the last few problems are ironed out, Indian Commerce Minister Kamal Nath said Tuesday.
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Travelex Debuts Online Learning Center for Finance Professionals
AUSTIN, Texas—-Powered, a leading provider of social commerce programs, today announced that Travelex, the world’s largest non-bank provider of international payment services, is launching the Travelex Learning Center at http://learningcenter.travelex.com.
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Elecoral Finance Bill Still A Threat To Democracy
Further to our media release ealier today we remain seriously concerned at the attack on democracy still posed by the Electoral Finance Bill.
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Committee Listened to Electoral Finance Concerns
The National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) believes that the Justice and Electoral Committee listened to the concerns raised by the NGO community and addressed them, in the Select Committee report on the Electoral Finance bill released yesterday.
Eleazar Kauderer Announces Partnership With the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce
Eleazar Kauderer has partnered with the Greater New York Chamber of Commerce to spearhead the Chamber’s growth.
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Lobby Groups still Disadvantaged by Bill
While amendments to the Electoral Finance Bill, as reported back yesterday are welcome, the Bill may still curtail the policy, advocacy and lobbying activities of industry organisations, according to the New Zealand Chambers of Commerce (NZCCI).
At the end of October Lebanon’s ministry of finance released its draft budget for 2008, still to be approved by the cabinet and parliament.
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National Assembly holds Q&A session
VietNamNet Bridge ? The National Assembly held a question and answer session with the ministers of industry and trade, transport, finance and agriculture and rural development, on Saturday.
Commerce Ministry Seeks More Benefits For Exporters
(RTTNews) – Monday, the media reported that the Commerce Ministry is unhappy with the concessions granted by revenue department for exporters, who were facing the impact of rupee appreciation, besides high interest rates.
EU VAT shake-up stalls – EUbusiness Week no 377
Publisher’s Note ================ Luxembourg on Tuesday again blocked plans by EU finance ministers to shake up sales tax on electronic commerce. The plans would shift the application of VAT from the country of a service supplier to the country of consumption.
Festive Falun Gong belong in Auckland Santa Parade
Auckland Green MP Keith Locke is calling for the Auckland Chamber of Commerce to rethink its exclusion of Falun Gong from the Santa Parade, after the group’s successful participation in the Wellington parade yesterday.
ICA: Dump the Electoral Finance Bill
The Institute of Chartered Accountants is joining the Law Society and others in calling for the Electoral Finance Bill to be dumped.
Arch Taolanont, honorary chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, said former finance minister Veerapong Ramangura’s comment that the economy will continue to be in a setback and is unlikely to recover in the next 4-5 years could not be ruled out.
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This Week in New York Business
TODAY ? The New York Public Library hosts a lecture called “Restaurant Management Boot Camp: An Introductory Course Discussing the Essentials of Opening a Food Business in NYC.” Between 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at the Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave. Free. Contact: 212-618-8862. ? The Manhattan Chamber of Commerce presents a networking reception between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. …
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China’s coming collapse; corrupt government vs borderless finance, trade, outsourcing jobs
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Mapping Your News: Ribbon cutting set today for new business
The Springhill-North Webster Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting at 12:15 p.m. today at the new location of Personal Finance, 551 Coyle Ave. in Cullen.
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Commerce dept seeks Labour ministrys help to measure job losses
With the Government yet to clear any fresh relief measures for exporters hit by the rising rupee and reports…
Commerce dept seeks Labour ministry's help to measure job losses
With the Government yet to clear any fresh relief measures for exporters hit by the rising rupee and reports of massive job cuts and shut-down of units continuing to pour in, the Department of Commerce (DOC) has sought the help of the Ministry of Labour and Employment to examine the ground situation on job losses, especially in the textile sector which employs 25 million workers. While Finance …
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Foreign firms in Pak put expansion plans on hold
Karachi, Nov 16 (ANI): A number of foreign companies in the regulated sector of Pakistan have put their expansion plans on hold due to the promulgation of the Competition Commission Ordinance 2007. The representatives of foreign companies, which are working in association with the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), a body of 171 members headquartered in Karachi, said …
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