DUE TO ELECTIONS SPENDING, BPO HSBC sees GDP growing by 5% this year Malaya BY JIMMY CALAPATI | With the elections and the continuous growth in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, the local division of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC) yesterday said the economy is likely to grow by 5.1 percent this year. | In a briefing, Junie Veloso, HSBC SVP and head...
FULLERLIFE REBRANDED Tupperware eyes 13-19% growth Malaya BY IRMA ISIP | Tupperware Brands Philippines, formerly Fullerlife Direct Selling is eyeing between 13 and 19 percent growth this year as it relaunches its new corporate name in the P20-billion direct selling business. | Perry Mogar, president of Tupperware Brands Philippines, said flagship brand Tup...
Chinese banking regulators win top risk management award China Daily NEW YORK: Chinese banking regulators won a top award from a leading risk management association in New York on Tuesday. | The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) and its chairman Liu Mingkang were jointly named the Risk Manager of the year 200...
Chinese banking regulators win top risk management award in New York China Daily | NEW YORK: Chinese banking regulators won a top award from a leading risk management association in New York on Tuesday. | The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) and its chairman Liu Mingkang were jointly named the Risk Manager of the year 2...
Questions remain about Oklahoma toll-free calling plan The Oklahoman | The debate continued Tuesday on a plan to make all in-state calls in Oklahoma toll-free. | Gary Burke of Panhandle Telephone Cooperative Inc. offered some insight on the technical details of the proposal, but there were still a lot of questions abo...
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Kolleru ecology will be protected: Collector The Hindu | Staff Reporter | Fishermen who lost livelihood to be provided work | Collector, as part of Pallenidra, stays at welfare hostel for BC boys at Kolletikota | Asks SSC students to w...
Aquino: I will redistribute Hacienda Luisita in 5 years Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines—Sen. Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III Tuesday promised to redistribute the 6,453-hectare Hacienda Luisita Inc. (HLI) within five years as prescribed by the new agr...
SAS to Issue Shares, Cut Jobs After Posting Loss for 2009 The New York Times | PARIS - SAS, the Scandinavian airline group, said Tuesday that it would issue new shares to raise capital and cut 700 jobs after reporting a loss for 2009. | The share issue of 5...
Inspiration Mining to proceed with gold-molybdenum-RE properties exploration Metals Place | Inspiration Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that it is proceeding with the exploration of its Langmuir Nickel, Cleaver gold and Desrosiers rare earth properties. Langmuir Property | Based on the recommendation of Micon International Limit...
Thorium is the next geneneration nuclear fuel Metals Place | In his most recent budget, President Obama called for increased support for nuclear energy, and why not? Nuclear power offers a golden combination: the ability to come online in large enough chunks to keep up with demand, with minimal environmental...
In India, Many Top Athletes Are Working on the Railroad The New York Times | NEW DELHI - Cricket is a national obsession in India. Its stars dominate the headlines and devour almost all the sponsorship deals. Aspiring Olympians can find financial support harder to come by. | Historically, the government offered little help,...
BBC expenses jump as executive perks exposed The Times | The expenses claimed by the BBC's most senior executives rose by eight per cent compared to the last set of three monthly figures, the corporation disclosed today. | Making its second scheduled disclosure of the salaries and expenses paid to senior managers, the BBC said the 107 executives racked up £188,284 in expenses between July and September...
Honda to recall 420,000 more cars in North America Inquirer | Most Read Business Tax court split on Shell's bid to stop import seizure Honda to recall 420,000 more cars in North America Buyers beware Shell unit to spend $85M in RP oil project Oil prices leap as dollar falls against euro Greek bailout reports lift euro New investor group buys LMG Chemicals for P354M Damned lies and statistics Tax court allow...
