Financial Chat

BEIRUT: The Finance Ministry rejected allegations that the open government borrowing from the market has contributed to the rise of Lebanon’s public debt. In a statement, the ministry described the MP Ibrahim Kanaan’s allegation as inaccurate and highly exaggerated. Kanaan claimed that the Finance Ministry was nine months late in sending the 2010 draft budget to the

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Finance Ministry rejects allegations of ‘discrepancies’

Japanese finance and economic ministers defended measures pledged by the government and the Bank of Japan yesterday, amid concern they won’t be sufficient to halt the yen’s gain and boost growth.

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Finance, Economic Ministers Defend Monetary Policy Steps as Stocks Slide

RBC, 30.08.2010, Moscow 12:54:53. The Finance Ministry generally agrees with the Economic Development Ministry’s revised macroeconomic forecast, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin told journalists today.

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Finance and Economic Development Ministry agree on forecasts

Prominent businessman Allan Hubbard’s finance company is teetering on the brink of receivership and is understood to be in last-minute talks with the Government and overseas investors to avoid New Zealand’s largest corporate collapse…

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Finance giant on the brink of collapse

Finance Minister Bill English is to visit Hong Kong and Singapore next week.

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Finance Minister to visit Asia

Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda will today express his views on the current exchange rate, the Nikkei newspaper reported, without saying where it obtained the information.

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Finance Minister Noda to Express Views on Yen Rate Today, Nikkei Reports

The NFL’s finance committee has unanimously recommended approval of Missouri billionaire Stan Kroenke’s bid to take full control of the St. Louis Rams. League spokesman Greg Aiello told the Associated Press on Tuesday that commissioner Roger Goodell has notified teams of the committee’s finding.

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Finance committee approves Rams sale

Allied Farmers’ finance company has collapsed owing $130 million to investors, but taxpayers are to pick up the tab.

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Finance company crash hits taxpayer

The Finance Ministry of Ukraine plans after August 24 to issue the second tranche of government domestic loan bonds to repay debts for VAT, Finance Minister Fedir Yaroshenko said at a press conference on Thursday.

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Finance ministry postpones issue of second tranche of VAT bonds until last week of August

Gulf Finance House EC, the Bahrain- based investment bank, said first-half loss narrowed to $47.7 million from $92.1 million a year ago.

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Gulf Finance First-Half Loss Narrows to $47.7 Million as Expenses Decline