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U.S. Chamber's Association Committee of 100 Welcomes Eight New Members 20/11/2009 14:08 (20:00 minutes ago)
The FINANCIAL -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on November 19 welcomed eight new executives to its Association Committee of 100.
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The FINANCIAL -- The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) on November 19 reiterated the transatlantic business community’s concern about allowing collective redress in antitrust cases at an event organized by ILR, BUSINESSEUROPE and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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The FINANCIAL -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on November 19 expressed disappointment with the newly released Senate health overhaul legislation, citing several provisions as improvements over other legislation, but pointing out core concerns the business community has voiced for many months that continue to be ignored by legislators.
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The FINANCIAL -- A majority of the world's fatal traffic accidents occur in the Asia-Pacific region and concerted regional and country responses are needed to address the issue, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice-President Ursula Schaefer-Preuss said on November 19.
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The FINANCIAL -- Ireland has donated EUR 1.1 million (about CHF 1.6 million) to the Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund (DDAGTF) and the Internship Programme for the Mission of Selected WTO Members in Geneva.
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The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank has approved a US$300 million Development Policy Loan (DPL) to Jordan to support the Government’s medium-term development program in the context of the current global economic crisis.
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The FINANCIAL -- The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on November 19 approved a loan in the amount of US$ 60 million for Additional Financing to the Hydropower Rehabilitation Project in Ukraine.
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The FINANCIAL -- German carmaker Volkswagen AG said on November 20 that it has approved the contracts relating to its planned multi-stage takeover of rival Porsche.
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The FINANCIAL -- In a meeting in Brussels of the European Bank Coordination Initiative held on November 19 the parent banks of the six largest foreign banks active in Hungary reaffirmed their commitments made in May 2009 to support their subsidiaries.
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The FINANCIAL -- In a meeting of the European Bank Coordination Initiative Group, held on November 19 in Brussels, the parent banks of the nine largest banks operating in Romania reaffirmed their commitment to maintain their exposure to the country and ensure adequate capital levels over 10 percent for their affiliates, and in line with the results of stress tests conducted by the National Bank of Romania (NBR).
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