Finance

Thai finance chief focuses on investment

By Vithoon Amorn, Reuters

‘‘He takes this job as we are entering a severe storm,’’ said Somjai.

Biotechnology joins line for aid

Industry pleads for government cash to finance research Biotechnology

By Andrew Pollack

Prospects for the proposal are unclear.

At Fannie Mae, it’s not only the subprime loans that are subpar

By Lynnley Browning

The hole at Fannie Mae may be even deeper than feared.

Bankrolling a quiet revolution

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The microfinance sector is celebrating even in these times of global crisis

Bond yields drop further, but investors stay away

By Reuters

Government bond yields fell to three-and-a-half year lows on Tuesday.

Tight loan market stalls Roche deal for Genentech

By Tessa Walsh, Reuters

The U.S. biotechnology group, are becoming increasingly remote.

Magma Fincorp revenue up 56%

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Magma Fincorp reports a 56 per cent jump in revenue

India opposition says crisis needs bigger response

By Reuters

India needs to restore economic confidence hit by the global credit crisis.

Shriram Transport sees flat growth in H2

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Shriram Transport Finance expects flatter asset growth in Q2 2009

FM stresses upon domestic demand to push up exports

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Finance Minister P. Chidambaram maintained exports would be severely affected.