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Investment Climate Issues September 2009

IMF points to ‘long-lasting scars’
FT.com, September 22, 2009
Countries that suffer banking crises endure steep drops in output that do not rebound for at least seven years, the International Monetary Fund said in a study it called “sobering” for the long-term productivity prospects of many economies. <<More>>

FDI Increases in China
Chinadaily, September 16, 2009
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China rose seven percent year-on-year to US$7.5 bn in August, the first hike in 11 months after the country was hit by the global financial crisis, according to the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM). <<More>>

Overhaul needed of Global Monetary System
The Financial Express, September 14, 2009
A report released by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has held the predominance of excessively deregulated purely financial activities over real productive activities as responsible for the current global financial and economic crisis. <<More>>

Double Trouble
Investment News, September 06, 2009

After the headlines about the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) going after secret Swiss bank accounts, investors are learning to their dismay that they could face fines and prosecution for failing to report other foreign assets, such life insurance, to both the IRS and the Treasury Department, US. <<More>>

 

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