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World Bank and Turkey Launch New Strategy of Partnership

added: 02-03-2008

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today discussed and welcomed a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) of the World Bank Group with Turkey for 2008-2011.

Global VC Investment in Clean Technologies Jumps 43% in 2007

added: 02-03-2008

An eco-conscious society powered by clean energy, a vision long championed by scientists and environmental advocates, may soon be a reality. This is according to new data released today by Dow Jones VentureSource that shows venture capitalists invested a record $3 billion in 221 "clean technology" deals worldwide in 2007, a 43% increase over the $2.1 billion invested in 173 similar deals in 2006.

US Inflation Now The Worry

added: 29-02-2008

Sometime in the next 24 hours figures will be released in the US confirming that the country has fallen into the grip of stagflation. The second update on US 4th quarter gross domestic product is due for release and should show a rise on the first estimate of 0.6%.

Will Marketers Get Frugal With Google?

added: 29-02-2008

The latest data from comScore showed that clicks on ads placed on Google didn't change much from January 2007 to January 2008. Clicks were actually down 12% from the last three months of 2007.

Developing Countries Are Hardest Hit From Climate Change

added: 28-02-2008

The poorest people in the world’s poorest countries will suffer the earliest and the most from climate change, according to this year’s edition of the World Bank’s annual environmental review, Environment Matters.

Mobile Users Love Gaming - If It's Free

added: 28-02-2008

It's still tough to get mobile users to pay for games. Nearly three-quarters of the 98.4 million mobile users in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States who played a mobile game in December played a game that came already installed on the handset, according to M:Metrics.

Online Research Drives Offline Sales

added: 26-02-2008

Any retailer who isn’t using the online channel to promote offline sales—as well as online sales—is missing a sizable opportunity.

Mobile Searchers Hunt For Downloads

added: 25-02-2008

Google built its brand by figuring out what Internet searchers wanted. The race to do the same for mobile users is on, and since the potential mobile audience is even bigger than that for online search, the rewards for the winner promise to be high.

Online Banking Reaching Mainstream

added: 25-02-2008

Online banking is now widespread in the US and UK, according to a survey conducted by Gartner during June, July and August 2007.

Rising Inflation in U.S. Part of a Global Trend

added: 24-02-2008

A region-by-region survey by Casey Research of the world's largest economies finds that inflation is now globally on the rise. The soon-to-be-released survey, which included a review of available data and local media reports, found that with only one exception, inflation is now a global challenge.

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