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| Chinese Export-import Bank Funds Lesotho's Telecom Projects (Cellular-News.com) |
| The Chinese Export, Import Bank has signed a loan agreement of nearly US$30 million with the Lesotho government and Telecom Lesotho in Maseru on Friday, to assist in the extension of Telecom’s operations in the country. |
| Central bank lowers '08 export growth forecast (ABS-CBNNEWS.com) |
| MANILA - The Philippine central bank has lowered the export growth forecast for this year to 6 percent from 8 percent because of the slowdown in the United States, the country's biggest trading partner, central bank sources said. |
| BSP lowers 2008 export growth forecast to 6% (Philippine Daily Inquirer) |
| MANILA, Philippines--The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (the Philippine central bank) has scaled down its growth outlook on export earnings this year to 6 percent from an earlier forecast of 8 percent to factor in slower shipments of electronics and other locally made goods given the US-led global slowdown. |
| Germany calls for higher EU food import standards (Financial Times) |
| Germany believes China, India and the US should be forced to adopt higher environmental and health standards if they want to export food products to the European Union, says Horst Seehofer, Germany’s farm minister. |
| Federal Budget: China Remains The Key (Australasian Investment Review via Yahoo!7 Finance) |
| Of course China will be the very large gorilla in the room for tomorrow's 2008-09 Federal Budget. Its strong demand for our resources is powering the export side of our economy, especially the likes of iron ore and coal and oil, and it's also been a major source of downward pressure on import prices for us. The latter is easing, the former is still happening, although there have been hiccups on ... |