July 1 — Japan’s Prime Minister Taro Aso is considering appointing Hiroyuki Hosoda, the ruling party’s secretary general, or policy chief Kosuke Hori as the nation’s finance minister, Kyodo English News said, citing unidentified lawmakers.
Go here to read the rest:
Aso Considers Hosoda, Hori for Japan Finance Chief, Kyodo Says
Town halls could be allowed to take control of housing finance under new measures which may eventually lead to an upsurge in council house building and home renovation.
View original post here:
Why controlling housing budgets will be good news for councils
China’s official news agency said Tuesday it will begin offering a television service in Europe this week, in the country’s latest bid to project its “soft power” through an overseas media blitz.
Go here to read the rest:
China state news agency to air in Europe: official
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — The move to liberalise the capital market is timely as it would create a conducive environment for trade and investment, said Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Wira Chor Chee Heung.
Read the original here:
Other News
Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
The finance sector has been hit by another jobs hammer blow with news that Lloyds is to axe 2,100 posts.
Here is the original:
UK & World News: 2,100 Lloyds Bank jobs to be axed
At its first gathering since Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced his cuts to government aid, the Breckenridge finance committee evaluated the city’s present budget Thursday to see if any further trimming was necessary.
See the rest here:
Breckenridge finance committee evaluates budget
SEOUL June 30 — South Korea’s fiscal status remains “comparatively better” than other advanced nations, despite massive economic-bolstering measures, Yonhap news agency reported Tuesday, citing Finance Minister Yoon Jeung-hyun as saying.
Read more from the original source:
Other News
Antofagasta: Minera Esperanza Signs Finance Deal
See the original post here:
Antofagasta: Minera Esperanza Signs Finance Deal
Digest of headline news as of 3:45 p.m.
Go here to see the original:
Daily Headline News for June 29, 2009
Copyright © 2008 - 2010 Money Tales