No bailout for risky investors - PM
KAMPALA, Uganda: THE GOVERNMENT will not be launching a 1990s style rescue package for investors who lose their money in any of the myriad of investment schemes springing up in Jamaica in recent times. Speaking in an interview with The Gleaner at the end of the Commonwealth Summit ...
Meeting the demands of Russian millionaires
Pity the busy Russian millionaire with no time to buy it all. A service now in Moscow - home to the world's second highest concentration of millionaires after New York - is set up to cater to the whims of a growing class of people with huge wealth but little time.
China sees 2007 inflation at 4.5 per cent
China's consumer inflation rate for 2007 should be about 4.5 per cent to 4.6 per cent, the country's chief statistics official said, according to a government news agency report last Friday. Xie Fuzhan, director of the National Bureau of Statistics, made the comment in an appearance ...
Indian diplomat new head of Commonwealth
The 53-nation Commonwealth of mainly former British colonies on Saturday appointed an Indian diplomat, Kamalesh Sharma, as its next secretary-general. Sharma, the Indian High Commissioner in London, will take over on April 1 from New Zealand's Don McKinnon...
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