The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) visited both Gibsons Mayor Barry Janyk and Sechelt Mayor Darren Inkster to discuss the negative impact of the increasing tax burden on small business and to get their support to bring back the municipal business vote. More: Business tax must be reduced

MUMBAI, July 2 (Reuters) – India’s federal government did not have any outstanding loans from the central bank in the week ending June 25, the Reserve Bank of India said in its weekly statistical supplement on Friday. More: India govt has no outstanding loans from cbank as on June 25

KUCHING: The banking sector is seeing strong growth forits loans division which leads to an overweight outlook for the industry despite the two recent hikes in the overnight policy rate (OPR) by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). Loan applications for the past three months, that is from March until May, has been rather stable despite the rate hikes, affirmed an analyst from RHB Research Institute Sdn … The...

More Clark County small businesses are getting federally backed loans this year than a year ago. And banks and credit unions say they hope to lend even more to small businesses in the coming months. Lenders have so far issued 87 U.S. Small Business Administration loans worth $18 million to Clark County businesses in 2010, compared with 63 loans worth $12 million in the first six months of 2009. See...

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA–(Marketwire – July 2, 2010) – www.rothmanresearch.com — In times where economic downturn, cost cutting and frugal-living were a major part of the American Dream, entertainment rose to the challenge and played a pivotal psychological role in maintaining morale. This notion of entertainment as a haven of hope did not dissipate throughout the … The...

DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Islamic Finance – In Focus” book to their offering from Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC. Originally posted here: Research and Markets: Islamic Finance – in Focus: Examine Essential Articles from Key Sources