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1Singapore Remains Asia Least Corrupted Country 1 Citation SINGAPORE continues to be the least corrupt country in Asia but the recession could see a rise in corruption in its private sector, says a Hong Kong-based consulting firm This is because with the economy stuck in its deepest recession in years, more businessmen could resort to corruption to make ends meet. The Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (Perc) made this observation in its latest annual survey of perceptions of corruption in the region. However, it also noted that the hard time, technorati.com
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Taiwan: Corruption? You Said Corruption? 1 Citation According CNA and the today?s Taipei Times , the president is ?distressed? after the publication from an organization based in Hong Kong (according the news) and concerning the corruption ranking of Taiwan. According this publication, Taiwan corruption is even worse than in China! And poor president? He is distressed? He launched a conference and said that he and his administration has nothing to do with that. ?? corruption scandals had occurred when the De, technorati.com
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Learn About Stock And Forex Risks 1 Citation Generally, investing in stocks can generate higher returns than bonds and real estate. However stocks carry certain investment risks. A successful investor should learn about the different types of investment risk. Stock Risk: One of the biggest risks for investors in stock market is the economic risk. Bad economy can seriously affect stock market prices and turn against your investment. Investing in stocks is subject to business risks. Your investment can literally go to zero if your, technorati.com
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The Predator State ? More Progressives Who Saw True and Through 1 Citation PEF people are not the only ones who correctly anticipated some of our recent economic and fiscal events. Jamie Galbraith also saw a lot of this coming in his book The Predator State. With no further ado, I?m posting an enthusiastic review of the book by fellow traveler and Sorbonne PhD economics graduate Henry Sader: John Kenneth Galbraith first wrote in The Affluent Society that the shortcomings of economics are not an original error, but ?uncorrected obsolescence?. Following the, technorati.com
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Scotia Capital?s Financial Market Outlook 1 Citation As developments in financial markets around the world continue to unfold at a rapid pace, many investors are wondering: where are we heading?Predicting the future is challenging at the best of times. Financial forecasts can provide helpful guidance, but are typically not precisely accurate predictors of the future. Nevertheless, it is important to have a view on the future of the capital markets that will assist you and your advisor as you make investment decisions.Vincent Delisle, Scotia Capita, technorati.com
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Emaar Properties in Dubai Downgraded by Standard and Poor 1 Citation Standard & Poor?s Rating Services said today that it had revised its outlook on Dubai-based property developer Emaar Properties PJSC (Emaar) to negative from stable. ?The outlook revision reflects a rapid weakening of the real estate markets in Dubai, and our uncertainties about the depth of the downturn and the pace of eventual recovery. A prolonged downturn could negatively impact our view of Emaar?s business risk, and it could also lead to deterioration in Emaar?s currently healthy fina, technorati.com
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India more corrupt than Pakistan: Report: UTVi 1 Citation That India is a corrupt nation is not big news but that it is the 4th most corrupt country out of 47 other Asian countries comes as a shocker. It ? s just slightly better than Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia. In a recent survey conducted by Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC), India, scored of 7.21 on the corruption index making it the fourth most corrupt nation in Asia. Stringent laws that make business transactions difficult are one of main reasons why India finds itself at the top, technorati.com
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Nuclear Power Pipe Leaks and Informative Graphics 1 Citation The Nytimes writes today that a buried pipe has been found leaking under the Indian Point 2 nuclear plant in Buchanan, New York. This is significant not because this isolated incident will ?kill a million people,? but instead because : a) the pipe belonged to a section that is the main system keeping the reactor cool immediately after shutdown, but more importantly b) it alerts us to a possible developing trend in the aging structures and pipes in older reactors across the country. This hol, technorati.com
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Indian bureaucracy the worst in Asia: Survey 1 Citation Indian bureaucracy the worst in Asia: SurveyHong Kong-based Political & Economic Risk Consultancy said Singapore?s civil servants are the most efficient in Asia. World?s top 10 valuable brands Originally posted here: Indian bureaucracy the worst in Asia: Survey, technorati.com
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Obama to unveil plans for US financial rules overhaul 1 Citation WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama willunveil on Wednesday his plans for reshaping U.S. financialregulation, with proposals to close one bank regulator andcreate new overseers for big-picture economic risk and consumerfinancial product safety. In a package of reforms that takes on many tough jobs whileavoiding at least one, the administration will call for tighteroversight aimed at preventing a repeat of the severe bankingand capital markets crisis that has shaken econom, technorati.com
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