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    Central American region enters EU

    Six years ago the Central American Region and Dominican Republic signed the Free Trade Agreement with the US (DR-CAFTA). The treaty has eliminated commercial barriers and taxes for...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    Advisories eye Moroccan deals

    Kettani Law Firm (KLF) is a major Moroccan business law firm founded in 1971 by Professor Azzedine Kettani who was admitted to practice as a lawyer in 1968 and is approved by the H...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    Austria relaxes legal hurdles

    In the past, the registration of a branch of an English company in Austria encountered significant legal resistance and was often rejected by the courts. The cause of this resistan...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    Is the recovery still under construction?

    It used to be said that you could measure a city’s economic wellbeing in direct proportion to the number of tower cranes visible along its skyline. But now, with so many building...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    Tanzania poised to become a destination

    The largest state in East Africa has for decades been best known for its touristic attractions – most notably the ever snow capped Mount Kilimanjaro, the Serengeti National Park ...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    The back-to-front world view of Standard Chartered

    Standard Chartered does not see the world in quite the same way as other banks. In March this year, the bank appointed V Shankar as chief executive of the Middle East, Africa, the ...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    Short-term pain, ?long-term gain

    The credit crisis waves of 2008 triggered a panic across the globe and to all types of sectors, irrelevant of their operating nature. The storm specially haunted the financial serv...
    On October 21, 2010 / By
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    Uruguay economy braces for growth

    Besides its long-standing political and juridical stability, the richness of its natural resources and the high social and educational level of its inhabitants, a sustained process...
    On October 20, 2010 / By
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    Expanding Taiwan

    Trying to find a success story in the financial industry from the past few years can be nearly as difficult as trying to untangle the global economic mess. With so many firms lying...
    On October 20, 2010 / By
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    Brazil markets continue surge

    Foreign companies have increased their interest in the Brazilian market and domestic companies have finally found room to expand their activities overseas and become multinationals...
    On October 20, 2010 / By