Risk or opportunity?

Source: The Star Malaysia

Of late, advertisements on forex trading have been appearing in both the print and electronic media locally. In Malaysia, the easier and legal way to dabble in forex is to invest in foreign currencies. THE stability of the Australian dollar (AUD), with i ...
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Here Comes the Policy Response!

Source: Safehaven

For more than a year now, I have posited the thesis that unstable global finance is highly vulnerable to a problematic bout of de-risking and de-leveraging. The unfolding European debt crisis was viewed as the likely cata ...
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1. Iskandar lure for Singapore

Source: The Star Malaysia

ISKANDAR Regional Development Authority (Irda) anticipates the second phase of Iskandar Malaysia development from 2011 to 2015 to be more challenging than phase one which was from 2006 to 2010. Chief executive officer Ismail Ibrahim tells ...
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Accounting for the US Government

Source: The Daily Reckoning

05/25/12 St. Louis, Missouri – Good day, and a Happy Friday to one and all! The Friday before a 3three-day holiday weekend to kick off summer! That makes it a Fantastico Friday in my book! As with all Fridays that ...
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Ringgit end little changed against US dollar

Source: Business Times Malaysia

RINGGIT KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed with little changed against the greenback on short-covering activities amid bearish sentiment, dealers said. At the close, the ringgit was quoted at 3.1510/1550 to a US dollar compare ...
Full article at: Business Times Malaysia  More like this  1 day ago, 10:23am CDT

Ringgit closes with little change against US dollar

Source: The Malaysian Insider

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The ringgit was little changed against the greenback at the close today on short covering activities amid bearish sentiment, dealers said. At 5pm, the ringgit was quoted at 3.1510/1550 to a US dollar ...
Full article at: The Malaysian Insider  More like this  1 day ago, 5:18am CDT

How India, Myanmar bilateral trade can flourish

Source: Rediff

Image: A street vendor selling weekly journals displays some journals towards a vehicle stopping at a red light in Yangon. Photographs: Reuters The competiveness of India's trade with Myanmar can be significantly enhanced if India adopts a strategy whe ...
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ASIA CREDIT CLOSE: Rupiah's plunge takes toll on Indonesia CDS

Source: Reuters

SINGAPORE, May 25 (IFR) - The potential for downside volatility in the Asian foreign exchange markets to damage offshore credit was clearly demonstrated today when the Indonesian rupiah's precipitous two-day fall caus ...
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EM ASIA FX-Rupiah hit by outflow fears, Asia FX head for weekly losses

Source: Reuters Mobile

SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - The Indonesian rupiah led emerging Asian currencies lower on Friday amid fears of more outflows from Southeast Asia's biggest economy, while other regional units were headed for an ...
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