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Executives Pursue Global Relocation During Uncertain Economic Conditions

added: 14-11-2008

The majority of executives around the world indicated that they are willing to relocate internationally for job opportunities in today's tumultuous economy, according to Korn/Ferry's latest Executive Quiz.

Real Estate CEOs: Paralyzed Credit Markets, Property Value Expected to Drop Further

added: 14-11-2008

Senior real estate believe that dysfunctional U.S. financial markets and the broad economic downturn have paralyzed the income-producing real estate sector - encompassing office buildings, shopping malls, warehouses, hotels, and apartment buildings - according to The Real Estate Roundtable Sentiment Survey for 4th quarter 2008.

Countries In Asia Should Raise Their Vehicle Emission Standards

added: 14-11-2008

The report recommends steps to improve fuel quality and vehicle emissions for creating better air quality in the region. Emissions from motor vehicles continue to pose a significant threat to the environment and lives of Asia’s urban population.

China Inflation Fell in October 2008 to 4%

added: 14-11-2008

It's been a big week for China and its attempts to stabilise and then kick start its slowing economy.

Taxation of Savings: The European Commission Proposes Changes to Eliminate Tax Evasion

added: 14-11-2008

The European Commission has adopted an amending proposal to the Savings Taxation Directive, with a view to closing existing loopholes and eliminating tax evasion. Since 2005, the Savings Directive ensures that paying agents either report interest income received by taxpayers resident in other EU Member States or levy a withholding tax on the interest income received.

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Remains Under Siege After Plunging in October, According to RBC Cash Index

added: 14-11-2008

Although energy prices have declined sharply, consumer sentiment remains under siege due to persistent negative forces ranging from the escalating job crisis to the prolonged housing debacle and the growing credit crunch, according to the most recent results of the RBC CASH (Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household) Index.

More Than 7 in 10 Americans Who Start at the Bottom of the Income Ladder Remain Below Middle Income Status 10 Years Later

added: 14-11-2008

Despite notable changes in the U.S. economy over the past two decades, such as the ongoing shift from manufacturing to service sector jobs, women’s increasing participation in the workforce and rising immigrant populations, the ability of Americans to move up in the income distribution has changed little since the 1980s according to a new report released by the Economic Mobility Project, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Foreclosure Activity Increases 5 Percent in October 2008

added: 14-11-2008

RealtyTrac® released its October 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report(TM), which shows foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported on 279,561 U.S. properties during the month, a 5 percent increase from the previous month and a 25 percent increase from October 2007. The report also shows one in every 452 U.S. housing units received a foreclosure filing in October.

China: Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods Kept Climbing in October 2008

added: 14-11-2008

The total retail sales of consumer goods in October reached 1008.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22.0 percent.

The Leading Index for Korea Declined 0.7 Percent in September 2008

added: 14-11-2008

The Conference Board announced that the leading index for Korea declined 0.7 percent and the coincident index declined 0.4 percent in September.

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