FOREX: Ringgit Higher Against US Dollar In Early Trade
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Bernama) — The ringgit was higher against the US dollar, in early trade Monday, but the local unit is expected to turn easier thereafter as concerns over the Euro-zone debt crisis subsides, dealers said.
Hungarian businesses net loan repayers again in April
Loans outstanding of Hungarian non-financial companies fell for the third month in a row in April, and this time not only the stock of foreign-currency loans but that of forint loans fell too on repayments, the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) reported.
Forex Markets Await Interest Rate News
Currency traders next week will watch for interest rate decisions from the Australian and Canadian central banks.
Uganda: Slow Recovery in Lake Victoria Fish Stock
The Nile Perch stock in Lake Victoria is slowly recovering after Kenya and Tanzania banned fishing in their territorial waters to foreign fishermen.
Arizona could become a hotspot for alternative energy, but new plants won’t open without new infrastructure
More than 80 solar and wind projects are proposed in Arizona, but getting them built will take more than just new power lines.
Get global and host an international student
Foreign high school students are scheduled to arrive soon for academic semester and year homestay programs, and the sponsoring organization needs a few more local host families. The students are anxiously awaiting news of their new families. This is the last chance for these young ambassadors to fulfill their life-long dreams.