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Jordan's business-friendly approach pays dividends: Yahoo's recent acquisition of Maktoob, the leading Arabic online portal for the Middle East and North Africa region, for more than $150m, has left some people puzzled. Why is the largest regional internet company based in Jordan, a country that accounts for only roughly 1 per cent of the...; Tags: Region, Dividend, Jordan, Hikma, Business Community, King Abdullah II, Government, Vertical Industries, Leadership, Financial Services, Management, Company News, Dividends, Economic Indicators, Economic News, GDP & GNP, Mergers & Acquisitions, Results, Financial Times; News items 2009-10-28
Reunification legacy erodes appetite for EU: Unlike last November's US presidential election, or last month's parliamentary elections in Japan, next Sunday's German contest will not transform the nation's political landscape. Angela Merkel seems certain to win a second term as chancellor. The main doubt is whether her centre-right Christian Democrats will extend their "grand coalition"...; Tags: Germany, European Union, Reunification Legacy, Angela Merkel, Government, Vertical Industries, Economic Indicators, Economic News, Elections, Foreign Trade, GDP & GNP, General News, Government News, Government Policy, Nuclear Issues, Political Parties, Politics, Taxation, Financial Times; External links 2009-09-22

ISRAEL: PALESTINIAN GNP HITS $5.5 BILLION IN 1999.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included): According to Al-Hayat newspaper (December 25, 1999), a recently released report by the UN Coordinator Office in the Palestinian Authority estimates the GNP of the Palestinian Authority, including the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem, at $5.5 billion in 1999, compared to $5.2 billion...; Tags: West Bank; Research articles 1999-12-30
Natural resource accounting in Ghana: Conventional national income accounting emphasizes the rate of growth of real GNP or GDP as the principle indicator of economic growth. However, GNP and other widely used social accounts ignore the productive role of natural resources. The result, as Repetto and his associates at the World Resources Institute WRI have...; Tags: World Resources Institute; Research articles 1994-06-01
It's not what you do.... (debt reduction does not necessary lower ratio of debt to gross national product)(Finance and Economics): Economists Alberto Alesina and Roberto Perotti assert that tighter fiscal policy is more likely to lead to lower debt-to-GNP ratio if spending cuts rather than higher taxes are initiated. The most effective spending cuts were those that were most politically difficult to make.MAYBE they are true converts to fiscal prudence....; Tags: FINANCE, Government, OECD, Taxes; Research articles 1996-01-20