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Vietnam Jan-May loans rise faster, cuts foreign debt (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
HANOI, May 30 - Vietnam’s outstanding loans at the end of May will rise 18.4 percent from the end of 2007, accelerating from a 13.4 percent growth at the same period last year, the central bank’s governor said on Friday.

Kohn Signals Wall Street May Get Permanent Access to Fed Loans (Bloomberg.com)
May 30 (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman Donald Kohn raised the possibility of giving Wall Street securities firms permanent access to loans from the central bank, as long as regulators tighten oversight of the companies.

Fire victims eligible for low-interest loans (Sebastian Sun)
Florida residents and businesses affected by fires May 11-13 can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Strimling, Scontras report loans to own campaigns (Boston Globe)
Campaign finance disclosure reports show that Democrat Ethan Strimling and Republican Dean Scontras have loaned tens of thousands of dollars to their 1st Congressional District nomination campaigns in recent weeks.

Banks step up Fed loans, investment firms scale back (AP via Yahoo! News)
The Federal Reserve’s emergency loans to banks climbed to the highest level on record even as Wall Street investment companies scaled back their borrowing.

IDB to offer low-cost loans to poor muslim countries (AME Info)
Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank says it will offer low-cost loans to poor Muslim countries to help them offset the impact of high food and fuel prices, reported Gulf News. IDB president Ahmad Mohammad Ali said the five-year would target the least developed states and intermediate-income countries, adding that 32 countries would benefit from it.

RBI group against controlling rates on SME loans (Business Standard India)
The Reserve Bank of India’s Internal Working Group has voiced its dissent against introducing administered interest rate regime for giving loans to small and micro enterprises.

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Finance minister sees success for stock market (Vietnam Net)

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Finance minister sees success for stock market (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - At the ongoing National Assembly sessions, the country s legislators are putting renewed focus on how to help the stock market rebound and control inflation. Minister of Finance Vu Van Ninh spoke tabout the issue.

Hyundai Heavy expands into finance (Financial Times)
Hyundai Heavy Industries , the world s biggest shipbuilder, said on Fridayit would buy a small local brokerage and an asset management firm from South Korean conglomerate CJ Group to advance into the finance sector.

Islamic finance explained (Financial Times)
The Islamic finance industry is worth about $800bn globally and is growing at an annual rate of 10 to 15 per cent.

Former finance director repays, Finch and Loyd refuse (WATE 6 Knoxville)
Former Knox County Finance Director John Werner has reimbursed the county $1,147.28 in what the county auditor called "questionable" purchasing card charges. But the mayor’s former executive assistant and community services director have refused.

Finance & Leasing Association (ePolitix.com)
FLA (Finance & Leasing Association) is the mainrepresentative organisation for the UK consumer credit, motorfinance and asset finance sectors, and the largest organisation ofits type in Europe.

Finance minister cites interest in Alitalia (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Italian Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti said Friday that one or two buyers are interested in failing carrier Alitalia, but he didn’t name them.

Court Overturns Tax Freeze In Colorado School Finance Law (FOX 31 Denver)
DENVER - A state court says a Colorado school finance law that prevents some taxes from declining is unconstitutional. State officials promise to appeal.

Bonds for Chariho pass state finance committee (Westerly Sun)
PROVIDENCE — The state House Committee on Finance approved three bills designed to authorize $25 million in bonds for renovations and construction at Chariho s Switch Road campus Thursday.

Finance body proposes late fees (BBC News)
The regulator of Jersey’s finance industry proposes penalty charges for late payment of fees.

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Bonds for Chariho pass state finance committee (Westerly Sun)

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Nordea expands Bolero trade finance deal (Finextra)
Nordea and Bolero International have entered into an agreement that will allow Nordea to offer multi-bank trade finance automation to complement its …

Former finance director repays $1,147, Finch refuses (WATE 6 Knoxville)
Former Knox County Finance Director John Werner has reimbursed the county $1,147.28 in what the county auditor called "questionable" purchasing card charges.

Amgen VP of finance sells 5,000 shares (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The vice president of finance and chief accounting officer of biotechnology company Amgen Inc. sold 5,000 shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Finance Minister: FY08 growth satisfying, FY09 difficult (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s 2007/08 growth rate of 9 percent is a matter of satisfaction and should lead to better fiscal indicators, India’s finance minister said on Friday, but he added the current fiscal year would be "more difficult."

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Finance Minister: FY08 growth satisfying, FY09 difficult (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)

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GOP PSC president candidates finance reports (Birmingham News)
Twinkle Andress Cavanaugh, the former state Republican party chairwoman, outspent her rivals for the GOP nomination for president of the Alabama Public Service Commission by a wide margin during the final campaign finance reporting period before Tuesday’s primaries.

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry Proposes Raising Car Registration Fee (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News)
In a move to ease traffic congestion, the Vietnamese Finance Ministry has proposed the Government increase registration fees for automobiles.

Analyst says Gunns needs to move quickly on finance (ABC via Yahoo!7 Finance)
A timber industry analyst says he is not sure Gunns’ $2billion pulp mill will ever be built because of delays in securing finance.

VIETNAM’S FINANCE MINISTRY PROPOSES RAISING CAR REGISTRATION FEE (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Regulations / Law In a move to ease traffic congestion, the Vietnamese Finance Ministry has proposed the Government increase registration fees for automobiles.

St Laurence Property finance year net profit up 22 pct (NZPA via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Property investor St Laurence Property & Finance Limited boosted annual net profit by 22 percent to $28.5 million.

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