Archive for May 5th, 2013

Press release: Fallon: Lending boost must be maintained

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Figures show that bank lending to small and medium sized businesses through the EFG scheme has begun to show improvement

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News story: Minister condemns bomb attack in Mogadishu

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Mark Simmonds: Terrible bomb attack in Mogadishu shows how important regional peace and stability is ahead of Somalia Conference.

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News story: Minister for Africa comments on death of Paramount Chief in Abyei

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Mark Simmonds: there must be restraint after killing of Paramount Chief and peacekeeper in Abyei. Status of Abyei must be resolved.

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US SEC Chair discusses regulation in a global context

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In a speech given recently to the Investment Company Institute (ICI) in Washington, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Mary Jo White, has given a broad analysis of the impact of globalisation on regulation. In relation to accounting standards, Ms White highlights the need to "accommodate different but equally legitimate financial reporting standards".

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US SEC Chair discusses regulation in a global context

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In a speech given recently to the Investment Company Institute (ICI) in Washington, US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair, Mary Jo White, has given a broad analysis of the impact of globalisation on regulation. In relation to accounting standards, Ms White highlights the need to "accommodate different but equally legitimate financial reporting standards".

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