HA NOI — Ha Noi People’s Committee has told agencies, companies and other organisations not to use State budget or public funds for the purchasing of presents for senior officials on the occasion of Tet.
Joe’s Liquor Store owner Brad Larson said his customers have been smiling more lately, shedding some of their sadness.Although he is not sure why they seem happier, the optimistic cheer has brought a 15 percent bump in holiday sales, he said.”Seems to me consumer confidence is getting a little stronger,” Larson said Thursday before the crush of New Year’s Eve shoppers had arrived. “People have …
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Jan. 1 — Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou pledged to revitalize the economy after the island’s gross domestic product contracted last year.
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BEIJING, Jan 1 – China’s economy is likely to grow 9.5 percent in 2010, topping last year’s expected figure, as real estate investment buoys growth and inflation remains mild, a leading state thinktank said in a report published on Friday.
Will consumer spending move up and jobs grow apace in 2010? The answer depends on the economist you ask.
Rising jobless rate, record mortgage delinquencies, rebounding stocks make mark Economy and jobs.
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou pledged to revitalize the economy after the island’s gross domestic product contracted last year.