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Last week, Ben Simpfendorfer, Hong Kong-based chief China Economist for the Royal Bank of Scotland and the author of the new book "The New Silk Road" had an interview with the New Yorker magazine, talking about the long-term interaction between...

While retail business has been seriously affected by the global recession, WishRoom, a Tokyo-based online lingerie shop, has been attracting more and more customers, especially male customers, who are interested in its funky Men's Bra Collection, according to Masayuki Tsutiya,...

In 2005, China decided to place order for 60Bullets Trains from a Japanese consortium led by Kawasaki Heavy Industries as Beijing turns to both Japanese and German firms to expand its rail network. Lately, China start the production of Bullet...

SYDNEY, Australia - Ken Johnson, 52, can make up to $400 on a good day and earns up to $50,000 a year from good hearted folks. He sits on busy George and Market Street, up to sixteen hours daily, seven...

In an attempt to be daringly different, Air New Zealand has bared all - well, literally. The in-flight safety instructions that are such a routine affair in any flight now comes with dollops of creativity what with the airline staff...

MICROSOFT and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp are in discussions planning to remove its websites from Google. The move could make Microsoft force Google to pay to index news or for the software giant to pay to include the news results...

Australia has given a cause to cheer for the Western economies by becoming the maiden country to increase the key interest rate since the world got engulfed in the financial crisis that started two years ago. The Reserve Bank of...

With the turnaround in the economy Vietnam is already facing an inflation problem and is beginning to raise interest rates to slow it down. Vietnam has also adjusted the exchange rate on the dong -the Vietnamese currency--to a record low...

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Nilai mata uang rupiah terus menguat Nilai mata uang Indonesia, rupiah pada hari Senin, 18 Mei 2009 terus menguat hingga mencapai Rp 10.400 per satu dolar AS. Para pengamat pasar uang menilai, peningkatan nilai mata uang Rupiah ini salah satunya...