<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Emerging-markets News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=69&amp;catid=73</link><description>News Feed for - Emerging-markets</description><item><title>BSE Sensex down 3 pct on Dubai debt concerns</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634631&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:41:00</pubDate><description>MUMBAI (Reuters) The BSE Sensex extended losses to 3 percent by late morning on Friday, with banks leading the fall, as Dubai's debt worries raised concerns about the global financial system and rattled </description><source>Reuters India</source></item><item><title>Thought Leaders Video: The Impact of Emerging Markets</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96451828&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:09:00</pubDate><description>Thought Leaders provides unprecedented access to the insight and expertise of some of the world's biggest and brightest thinkers. Each month, Forbes tackles a topic of global importance, bringing you </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>More Asia executives resigned to economy class</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96615146&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:03:00</pubDate><description>By Miral Fahmy SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - Bangkok's Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Singapore Airlines were named the best in their sector in an annual Asian business travel survey that also revealed people </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Sensex, Nifty plunge after Dubai's debt debacle</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96626338&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:13:00</pubDate><description>The key benchmark indices plunged in early trades, mirroring a similar fall in global markets, after Dubai World, a government investment company, asked creditors if it can postpone its debt obligations </description><source>NDTV Profit</source></item><item><title>S.Korean Economy Ranked 8th Freest in Asia</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96621165&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:16:00</pubDate><description>South Korea has the eighth highest level of economic freedom in Asia, according to a report by a U.S. think tank. The Washington-based Heritage Foundation rated the economic and political freedoms of </description><source>Digital Chosun</source></item><item><title>4-month high for S.Korea's current account surplus</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96447930&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:40:00</pubDate><description>Photo: AFP/HO/GM DAEWOO/FileGm Daewoo South Korea's current-account surplus rose to a four-month high last month on brisk exports and reduced overseas travel spending, the central bank said Friday. The </description><source>InSing.com</source></item><item><title>Vietnam market falls on dong devaluation, rate hike</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96443100&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:25:00</pubDate><description>HANOI -- Vietnam's stock market suffered its largest drop in seven months after the State Bank raised the benchmark interest rate and devalued the currency. The State Bank on Wednesday raised the prime </description><source>China Post</source></item><item><title>Research and Markets: Global-250: Infrastructure Projects Database - Dynamic Database </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96523852&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:07:00</pubDate><description>Research and Markets: Global-250: Infrastructure jects Database - Dynamic Database of the 's Top jects Accounting for over $2 Trillion in Deal Value - Rock Hill, SC thisArticleId thisArticleUrl thisArticleTitle </description><source>Rock Hill Herald</source></item><item><title>Cheng Siwei: China's monetary policy should not be "too loose"</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96629545&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:28:00</pubDate><description>'China's GDP growth rate will definitely reach 8 percent in the 4th quarter,' said Cheng Siwei, former vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, at a forum on humanities </description><source>People's Daily Online</source></item><item><title>Dubai debt worries to hit Asia stock markets</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96626258&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:12:00</pubDate><description>TOKYO: Asian stocks are likely to fall on Friday after debt problems in Dubai hit financial markets, dragging down European shares to their worst daily loss in seven months. Markets lack trading leads </description><source>Economictimes</source></item><item><title>Sensex tumbles over 451 points on Dubai's debt worries</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96629422&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:41:00</pubDate><description>MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Friday tumbled over 451 points in early trade on hectic selling by funds in line with weak global cues and concerns over Dubai's debt. The Sensex, </description><source>Times of India</source></item><item><title>Bank of Korea widens inflation target range</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96523908&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:21:00</pubDate><description>TWN, dpaBank of  widens inflation target rangeSEOUL -- South 's central bank on Thursday set its inflation target at the 2-percent to 4-percent range for 2010-2012, citing a need to mitigate fluctuations </description><source>China Post</source></item><item><title>Houston to become World Bank Group post</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96489789&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T01:38:00</pubDate><description>Houston has been selected as the third U.S. site of a post, after Chicago and Seattle. As host of a Public Sector Liaison Officer, or PSLO, the international financial institution says Houston companies </description><source>Biz Journals</source></item><item><title>Sensex tumbles over 451 in opening trade</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96627821&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:39:00</pubDate><description>The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today tumbled over 451 points in early trade on hectic selling by funds in line with weak global cues and concerns over Dubai's debt. The Sensex, which had witnessed </description><source>DNA India</source></item><item><title>Russia approves energy strategy until 2030</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96556848&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:43:00</pubDate><description>The Russian government approved on Thursday an energy strategy until 2030, which foresees an increase in energy output and a declining reliance on natural resources. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has </description><source>RBC Dain Rauscher</source></item><item><title>Sensex opens 368 points down</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634434&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:39:00</pubDate><description>MUMBAI: The Sensex and the Nifty, the benchmark indices of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange, are expected to open subdued for the second consecutive day on weak asian cues. Financials </description><source>UTVi</source></item><item><title>SRI LANKA NEEDS MONETARY TIGHTENING TO HEAD OFF INFLATION SPIKE: ECONOMISTS</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634279&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:38:00</pubDate><description>Sri Lanka's inflation may top 10 per cent next year unless corrective action is taken, and recent trends in the island's most widely watched index should not make policymakers complacent, economists have </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Sri Lanka follows neighbours in buying gold from IMF</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634256&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:38:00</pubDate><description>Sri Lanka has bought 10 metric tonnes of gold for US$375 million from the International Monetary Fund, following in the wake of India and Mauritius, the international monetary watchdog said. The IMF said </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>VIETNAM'S CURRENCY DEVALUATION WON'T HARM THAI EXPORTS: THAI FM</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634183&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:37:00</pubDate><description>The devaluation of the Vietnamese dong is unlikely to have a major impact on Thai exports, said Thai Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) devalued the Vietnamese dong amid </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Latin American economies stymied by high transportation costs, IDB study shows</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634154&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:37:00</pubDate><description>High transportation costs in Latin America and the Caribbean undermine trade and have harmful impacts on the productivity of the entire economy, protecting inefficient companies and preventing competitive </description><source>Inter-American Development Bank</source></item><item><title>New companies enter stock market in Azerbaijan</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634129&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:37:00</pubDate><description>Home &amp;gt; Economics &amp;gt; Finance This news will be unlocked after -3 hours and 38 minutes. 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Please, log in:</description><source>Azeri-Press Information Agency</source></item><item><title>Zimbabwe: Biti Makes IMF Funds U-Turn</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96634035&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:36:00</pubDate><description>Harare Finance Minister Tendai Biti has finally asked the IMF to urgently release US$50 million of the over US$500 million allocation to Zimbabwe to buy agricultural inputs for the 2009/10 cropping season. </description><source>AllAfrica.com</source></item><item><title>Bulgaria PM: 3% Budget Deficit - No Talk of Eurozone Accession!</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96632888&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:25:00</pubDate><description>Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has declared that, with a state budget deficit of 3%, there can be no discussion about joining the Eurozone. The PM has opened the 2009 on Thursday. In his speech, </description><source>Sofia News Agency</source></item><item><title>China Stock Market Policy Scan-Nov. 27</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96631599&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T06:08:00</pubDate><description>China stock market policy scan on Nov.27, as follows: 1. The State Council, or the Chinese cabinet, announced Thursday that China was going to reduce the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions per unit </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>India is reckoning on a significant growth in the economy within 2 years</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96630274&amp;Channel_ID=69&amp;Category_ID=73</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T05:51:00</pubDate><description>. In particular, the prime minister of the country Manmohan Singh assumes that in the next two years, the year growth in the GDP of India may reach 9%. In 2009, the economyâ??s growth rate slowed down </description><source>Caspio Net</source></item></channel></rss>