In the previous post we looked at the Best Asian Banks for this year. The Best Banks in Latin America are listed below: [TABLE=417] Canada-based Bank of Novo Scotia’s (BNS) subsidiaries are the winners in Trinidad & Tobago, Costa Rica and Jamaica.
The Global Finance magazine has named the winners for the best emerging market banks in Asia for 2010. These banks were selected based on the following criteria: Growth in assets Profitability Strategic relationships Customer service Competitive pricing Innovative products The best bank in Asia was HSBC (HBC). The winning banks by country for this year …
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Property investors could get burnt again German Shipping Faces Wave of Financing Problems Red-hot housing market to cool off Health-Care Cost Lies Make Us Sing the Blues Bright outlook for Australia – RBA Inside Man The Dollar and the Deficits: How Washington Can Prevent the Next Crisis Britain Resists Austerity to Cure Budget Woes Post-Apocalyptic …
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Two of the largest countries in terms of population are in Asia. Despite the phenomenal growth in the total mobile phone subscriptions in India and China in the past few years, the cell phone to population penetration rate remains low in these two countries. Emerging markets in general offer the greatest potential for mobile phone …
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In The Intelligent Investor section of the Journal yesterday Jason Zweig had an interesting article on the performance of stocks with the word “China” added to their names. Similar to the dot com mania days, some companies are adding “China” to their names to get a big boost in their stock prices. Investors blindsided by …