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There is no way a serious downturn in the U.S. is going to leave China immune
Walker's World: The recession spreads Aug 06, 2008
Getting rid of the blasphemy laws would be another nail in the coffin of the culture of respect in this country, a further coarsening of society
'Jerry' sparks debate over blasphemy law Nov 20, 2007
Most people watching it will just spot another bit of BBC bias and inaccuracy -- nevertheless it shows a worrying mind-set in the people that are producing the program to even think that there are Christians contemplating violence against any Muslims whatsoever -- it is just not what we do
BBC's 'Spooks' sparks Christian backlash Nov 01, 2006
The Co-op bank, for all its fine words, is discriminating against us on the grounds of conscience and religion
UK bank bars Christian group over gay view Jun 24, 2005
These reserves are the result of foreign exchange export receipts effectively being converted into domestic currency by the central bank. It is no coincidence that reserve growth was fastest in China and Malaysia whose currencies are both pegged to the dollar. As economic fundamentals and market speculation brought upward pressure on the currencies and the pegs were maintained, accumulation of FX reserves was the inevitable result. There are few better indicators of currencies which should appreciate, but which are not being allowed to
Asian central banks fret over weak dollar Mar 10, 2005
Stephen Green (born 7 November 1948) is Group Chairman of HSBC Holdings plc. Green was educated at Lancing College and Exeter College, Oxford and received a master's degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Green began his career with the British Government's Ministry of Overseas Development. In 1977 he joined McKinsey & Co Inc., management consultants, with whom he undertook assignments in Europe, North America and the Middle East.
He joined The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in 1982 with responsibility for corporate planning activities, and, in 1985, was put in charge of the development of the bank's global treasury operations. In 1992 he became Group Treasurer of HSBC Holdings plc, with responsibility for the HSBC Group's treasury and capital markets businesses globally.