Business and Finance

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KfW IPEX-Bank jointly with UniCredit Bank Austria and Raiffeisen Zentralbank finances sodium hypochlorite plant in Moscow

A German-Austrian banking consortium formed by KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH as the coordinating bank, UniCredit Bank Austria AG (Bank Austria) and Raiffeisen Zentralbank…

Eurex supports EU Commission’s outline to strengthen the safety of derivatives markets

The Communication outlines fours ways to strengthen the safety of derivatives markets: standardisation, central data repositories, central counterparty…

USAID Awards $8.5 Million to UNC Water and Sanitation Project in Southeast Asia

The funding will help expand a project to bring clean drinking water and improved sanitation and hygiene to homes in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.The program,…

The Baltic Sea Region to Strengthen Smart Growth

This requires enhanced coordination between various EU instruments plus more national and regional public and private investments. The key target is to enhance…

Owning too much company stock puts workers' retirement at risk

Sean Anderson says employee stock ownership plans, or ESOPs, are the biggest threat, with even heavier investment in company stock than the 401(k) plan that…

Economic crisis heightens financial fallout for bereaved

People, whose partners had been in paid work, reported the largest income falls, mainly affecting those under pension age. Women with or without children were…

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