Asia Pacific News – Australian Regulator Starts Review of NAB’s Bid for Axa Units (Bloomberg)
Australian Regulator Starts Review of NAB’s Bid for Axa Units (Bloomberg)
Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — Australia’s competition regulator started a review of National Australia Bank Ltd.’s proposal to buy the Australian and New Zealand units of Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd.
New Zealand To Offer Six New Oil, Gas Blocks In North Island Reinga Basin (Fox News)
New Zealand To Offer Six New Oil, Gas Blocks In North Island Reinga Basin
New Zealand names former PM as ambassador to US (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)
New Zealand on Wednesday named a staunch free trade advocate who once headed the World Trade Organization as the country’s new ambassador to the United States.
New Zealand Prices Fall, Easing Pressure on Rates (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — New Zealand consumer prices fell in the fourth quarter, adding to signs that central bank Governor Alan Bollard is unlikely to raise interest rates until at least the second quarter.
New Zealand To Offer Six New Oil, Gas Blocks In North Island Reinga Basin (MalaysiaNews.net)
WELLINGTON -(Dow Jones)- New Zealand Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee Wednesday announced the opening of bidding for six new oil-and-gas exploration blocks across New Zealand’s Reinga Bas…
New Zealand Independent Working Group Recommends Significant Changes To Tax System (Fox News)
New Zealand Independent Working Group Recommends Significant Changes To Tax System
Australian Open: China’s Han loses to Aussie Stosur (2) (People’s Daily)
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Australian Open: China’s Han loses to Aussie Stosur (3) (People’s Daily)
&$ &$Samantha Stosur of Australia returns the ball during the first round match of women’s singles against Han Xinyun of China in 2010 Australian Open at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Jan. 19, 2010. (Xinhua/Wang Lili) &$ &$ &$ ?1? ?2?
Australian Regulator Starts Review of NAB’s Axa Bid (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — Australia’s competition regulator will take two months to review National Australia Bank Ltd.’s planned takeover of two Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. units, giving rival bidder AMP Ltd. more time to weigh a counteroffer.
New Zealand Government To Carefully Consider Tax Working Group Report -Ministers (Fox News)
New Zealand Government To Carefully Consider Tax Working Group Report -Ministers
New Zealand Should Lower Company, Personal Taxes, Group Says (Bloomberg)
Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — New Zealand should lower its company and personal tax rates to better position the economy for growth, according to a Tax Working Group formed to recommend options for a reform of the tax system.
El Nino May Hurt Sugar Production in the Philippines (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) — El Nino, which reduces rainfall in Asia, may curb sugar production in the Philippines, squeezing supply in Southeast Asia’s second-largest exporter if it lasts for five months, a government official said. Raw sugar rose.
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