By Margaret Besheer Irbil, Iraq 30 June 2006 Iraq is struggling to rebuild after years of economic sanctions and conflict. But the lack of security in much of the country has scared away potential investors and slowed reconstruction. But in the rela

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 01 January 2006 Bombay stock exchange index sensex graph is seen on the terminal of a stock broker's terminal, in Bombay (File photo - Aug. 2, 2005) Across India, tens of

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By Matt Steinglass Hanoi 11 March 2008 Vietnam's financial markets have had a tumultuous year. The once high-flying stock market has fallen more than 30 percent, since January 1, and inflation has ballooned. A major investors' conference was schedule

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By Naomi Martig Hong Kong 21 March 2008 Japan's Nikkei Index rose for the third straight day following gains overnight on Wall Street and a week of fluctuation amid global worries about a possible U.S. recession. As Naomi Martig reports from Hong Kon

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An Olympics gives a host nation an opportunity to promote itself as an investment destination to foreign companies. Brazils task is more difficult than most, despite such prime assets as samba, Pel and a market of 200m people. The performance of earl

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Economics Report - A New China-Taiwan Agreement Protects Investors This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. China and Taiwan may disagree on political issues. But on Thursday they reached an agreement to protect investors. The agreement is i

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Economics Report - Ethic Violence in Kenya Raises Concerns Among Investors This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. A recent study shows that investors are concerned about conditions in Kenya. The nation is preparing for general elections in

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Internet Opens World to Microloan Investors A $2 loan lets a woman in Burundi start a business brewing banana beer, and a $65 loan helped a woman in Pakistan start an embroidery business that now supports 30 local families. These small entrepreneurs

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The editorial boards of the Miami Herald, Palm Beach Post and South Florida Sun Sentinel are working together to issue a warning with help from WLRN public media. They want people to take the threat of sea level rise seriously. Fre

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The People's Bank of China lifted restrictions on commercial interest rates, leaving lenders free to set the price of credit for the first time. 中国人民银行全面放开贷款利率管制。首次允许金融机构自行设定贷款利率。 By

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Next: the possibilities of getting more energy through water. Humans have long harnessed the power of water to perform work. In modern time, hydroelectricity, generated by the power of water flowing through turbines at the base of dams

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Bill Winters has taken an axe to Standard Chartered, with the emerging market banks new chief executive revealing plans to raise 3.3bn in a rights issue while cutting 15,000 jobs. 新兴市场银行渣打(Standard Chartered)的新任首席执行官比尔

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By Phuong Tran Praia, Cape Verde 09 March 2007 Located far off the western coast of Africa, the tiny islands that make up Cape Verde are mostly barren volcanic rock. But the lack of natural resources has actually benefited the country in one way: it

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Most Asia-Pacific stock markets closed lower on their first trading day of the week. Market analysts say investors have yet to see relief in the global economic gloom as more statistics point to a deepening downturn. Pedestrian walks past share pric

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Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa's second biggest equities market after South Africa has long been an attraction for emerging market investors. But the Nigerian stock exchange has slumped to record levels in the past few months, making it one of the wors

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房地产市场泡沫经济对话 Mary: Hey , you see, Mike looks so happy! 嗨,你看, 迈克看起来真高兴! Tom: Of course, he made a killing in real estate market last week. 当然了,他上周在房地产市场大赚了一笔。 Mary:

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Britain 英国 Students Loans: A Quick Buck 学生贷款:迅速赚大钱 The government plans to sell out part of the student loan book. 英国政府计划廉价处理部分学生贷款账单 Disposing of government assets is a risky business. 处理

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The APP, 'zenkr', allows students to participate in class, not through a show of hands, but by communicating through their smartphones. Users scan a QR code projected on screens with their smartphones or other devices and then answer questions. The r

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Business Totvs 商业报道 Local hero 地方英雄 Brazil's biggest software firm sees a sluggish economy as an opportunity 巴西最大的软件公司把经济不景气看做机会 IN THE late 1970s Bill Gates predicted a computer on every desk and

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[00:11]Day 8 [00:14]neglect [00:15]He neglected to write and say Thank you. [00:20]nervous [00:21]The investors became nervous [00:23]at the freezing of the assets. [00:27]pace [00:28]The old man walked at a very slow pace. [00:34]participate [00:35]

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