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BPK Asks for BP Migas Financial Statements
november 15, 2012by latadmin
, Jakarta:The Supreme Audit Board (BPK) has asked the Regulatory Agency for Upstream Oil and Gas Activity (BP Migas) for immediate financial and operational statements...
Singapore Exchange Seeks Infrastructure Bonds as IPOs Slump
november 15, 2012by latadmin
Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX), Southeast Asia’s largest bourse operator, is seeking to become a venue for infrastructure bonds as a slump in initial public offerings...
ASEAN Leaders to Adopt Rights Pact Despite Protest
november 15, 2012by latadmin
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Southeast Asian leaders plan to adopt a human rights declaration aimed at fighting torture and illegal arrests in a region notorious...
Pakistan releases Afghan Taliban members
november 15, 2012by latadmin
Pakistan has freed 13 Afghan Taliban members following talks in Islamabad with Afghan peace negotiators. The most senior of those released is Anwar ul-Haq, a former...
Xi Faces Economic Test of Courage After Leadership Change
november 15, 2012by latadmin
China’s placement of a North Korean- educated economist and an exemplar of debt-fueled infrastructure on its ruling body may add to challenges for Communist Party...
New Chinese Leader Offers Few Hints of a Shift in Direction
november 15, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING — China’s new leader, Xi Jinping, impressed many people with a plain-spoken promise to address problems in the country’s ruling party on...
Protests Against Austerity Measures Sweep Across Europe
november 14, 2012by latadmin
Protests Against Austerity Measures Sweep Across Europe A passenger waits on an empty platform at a Thalys high-speed train terminal in Brussels on Wednesday. Millions...
Burma earthquake: At least 26 now dead and 10 missing
november 13, 2012by latadmin
At least 26 people have been killed and 10 are still missing following an earthquake that struck central regions of Burma on Sunday, the Burmese Red Cross has said....
UN ‘failed Sri Lanka civilians’ says internal investigation
november 13, 2012by latadmin
The United Nations failed in its mandate to protect civilians in the last months of Sri Lanka's bloody civil war, a leaked draft of a highly critical internal...
Are You Buying the Bond Rally?
november 13, 2012by latadmin
How low can bonds go? U.S. Treasury debt prices were last nearly flat after earlier rising on Tuesday on increased safe-haven buying spurred by investor concern about a...
