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This year, CFI sees stronger growth in both GDP and company profits in the BRIC economies and the other emerging market economies than in the US, the Eurozone and Japan. The recession in the Eurozone will clearly put a damper
Read MoreBRICS Countries Crystalize Spirit of Practical Cooperation at Delhi Summit
By Xinhua writers Liu Chen, Mao Xiaoxiao, Wu Qiang As the Fourth BRICS leaders meeting drew its curtain Thursday in the Indian national capital here, the leaders of the five BRICS countries issued the Delhi Declaration. Experts think that at
Read MoreCredit Suisse: Reflation Rally?
Pricing in a recession, but not a financial crisis. Figure 1 highlights that Asia Pacific ex Japan price-to-book has now dropped to 1.52x, close to the 2001 recession level of 1.4x. We believe Asia is already pricing in a recession as
Read MoreSingapore to Allow Domestic-Foreign Law Firm Mergers
Jessica Seah, The Asian Lawyer (15/02/12): Singapore’s Parliament has approved legislative changes that would clear the way for mergers between international and domestic firms. The island nation’s Ministry of Law had announced Tuesday that it had proposed amendments to Singapore’s Legal
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