HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - The unemployment rate for the three months to March stood at 4.3 pct, unchanged from the December-February level, the government said.
The government said the underemployment rate was also unchanged at 2.2 pct.
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The argued that private equity houses created jobs and prosperity and had an important role to play in the British economy.
The business organisation spoke out following growing criticism from trade unions about jobs being axed and working conditions worsened when firms were taken over by private equity companies.
Unions including the GMB have […]
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Forex Mid-Day Technical Report Dollar Retreats Mildly, FOMC Awaited
Dollar retreats mildly into early US session as markets prepare for FOMC rate decision and statement. There were some buying of dollar yesterday on speculation that FOMC won’t make much change to the […]
WHEN the council’s executive committee held its first “drop-in” session for residents to air their gripes, one of the first to do so was the kirk minister hosting the event.
In a packed St Andrew’s Church Hall, Reverend Alistair Keil spoke out about an “absurd” piece of legislation that prevents disabled visitors from parking on […]
The Dow Jones industrial average slid Thursday but even after a 100-plus point drop it is less than 1% below its all-time closing high. That is why it’s more concerning to some market watchers that the Dow Jones transportation average, which fell 1.4% Thursday and is now 5.6% below its all-time high set in May. […]