http://www.solomontimes.com/topic.aspx?show=164 Solomon Islands News Feed (economy) provided by Solomon Times Online. All rights reserved. en-us Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:48:58 GMT Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:48:58 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Callidus Solutions RSS Generator 2.0 http://www.solomontimes.com/images/sto.jpg http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6714 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The eurozone crisis is expected to have only limited impact on the Pacific because the region's growth prospects are more closely tied to the economies of Australia and New Zealand. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:47:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6714 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6423 PRESS STATEMENT [Auckland, New Zealand, Wednesday 7th September 2011] Pacific ACP Leaders have called for continued negotiations on a comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union as a single region with the support from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 09:33:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6423 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6338 PRESS STATEMENT - [Port Moresby, PNG - Monday 8th August 2011] The Pacific is progressing steadily towards negotiating a comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union (EU). Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:07:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6338 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6306 Press Release: Nature Conservation Fri, 29 Jul 2011 20:21:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6306 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6298 21 July 2011, Apia, Samoa - An all encompassing, integrated and inclusive approach was identified as a key to the successful implementation of Green Economy in the Pacific. This was the strong message that came out of the two day Open Forum for the Rio+20 Pacific Preparatory meeting. Thu, 28 Jul 2011 07:52:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6298 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6267 The Pacific's resource-rich economies of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Timor-Leste will continue to expand strongly this year as commodity prices remain firm but growth in the rest of the region is set to remain subdued, says the new issue of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB's) Pacific Economic Monitor. Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:54:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6267 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6259 14th July 2011, Apia, Samoa - In an important new initiative, Pacific Finance and Environment Ministers will come together in Apia this month to discuss opportunities and challenges for building green economies in the region. Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:17:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6259 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6212 A Professor from the University of the South Pacific, School of Economics, warns that Solomon Islands could be harmed by the 5% appreciation if not handled properly. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:26:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6212 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6210 First importation of cattle will eventuate in September, according to the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MALD), Connelly Sandakabatu. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:22:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6210 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6095 Broader social protection will help the poor and vulnerable in Asia and the Pacific to break the cycle of poverty and enhance the quality of the region's economic growth through better employment opportunities, increased productivity, and protection against economic shocks, a panel of experts said today. Wed, 04 May 2011 10:56:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6095 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6033 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The economic outlook for the Pacific region is more positive for 2011 on the back of continued global recovery, buoyed by the strength of Australia's economy and higher commodity prices. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:23:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6033 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5952 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - The recovery in the global economy will help the Pacific economies improve in 2011. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 21:00:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5952 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5864 PRESS STATEMENT - 4th February 2010 - The Government of Japan will contribute US$200,000 to the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat for two regional projects that support economic development in the region. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:10:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5864 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5800 DHAKA, BANGLADESH (10 January 2011) - Social enterprises are making an important contribution to inclusive economic growth and in providing opportunities for the poor in the Asia and Pacific region, but they need financing from impact investors to scale up their efforts. Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:34:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5800 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5406 MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Stronger than expected economic growth in resource rich Timor-Leste has resulted in an upgrade of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) forecast of economic growth in the Pacific region, according to the latest edition of ADB's Pacific Economic Monitor. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 04:28:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5406