2006-09-04 14:35:04
Slovakia Jan-Aug budget deficit widens slightly to 5.716 bln koruna
BRATISLAVA (AFX) - Slovakia's state budget deficit widened by 651 mln koruna
to 5.716 bln koruna in the first eight months of 2006, reported SITA news wire
citing Zuzana Brutenicova of the Finance Ministry's press department.
2006-09-04 11:54:56
China, India to sign at least 12 pacts during Hu's Delhi visit this yr - envoy
NEW DELHI (XFN-ASIA) - China and India are expected to sign at least a dozen
agreements during the visit later this year of Chinese President Hu Jintao to
New Delhi, the Chinese ambassador said.
2006-09-04 10:21:44
Estonia's economy grows 12 pct yr-on-yr in Q2
TALLINN (AFX) - Estonia's second-quarter economic growth was 12 pct compared
with the same period a year ago, the BNS news service reported citing
preliminary figures from the country's Statistical Office.
2006-09-04 10:13:34
Nordea sees high Nordic GDP growth slowing in 2007-08
STOCKHOLM (AFX) - In its latest economic outlook, Nordea AB sees the Nordic
economies steaming ahead this year, particularly in Sweden and Finland, but
slowing again in 2007 and 2008 in line with a general slowdown in the global
economy.
2006-09-04 10:11:38
Hong Kong Aug Land Registry deals 25.1 bln hkd, up 44.3 pct vs July
HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Property sales and purchase agreements recorded at
Hong Kong's Land Registry in August were worth 25.1 bln hkd, up 44.3 pct from
the preceding month, the agency said in a statement.
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