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... China; Taiwan Province of China; and the Republic of Korea all witnessed improving consumption and investment in 2007. Exports to China also helped to mitigate the effects of slowing demand in ... steady. In contrast, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand have been easing rates. Rising food prices have put upward pressure on inflation in developing coun- tries in the region, and internationally. ... thriving financial sector and rising real wages and property prices. The outstanding growth of Viet Nam is increasingly focused on the domestic economy, with rising demand for manufactures and...

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... administration and reforms, and comparison between Hong Kong and Macao political developments. His current research interests include policy studies in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macao, and ... Administration in Southeast Asia: An Overview Evan Berman 1.1 Introduction People have long been interested in the diverse cultures of Southeast Asia, and in recent years, there has been an increasing ... mention this in Southeast Asia, and in East Asia there is also the strong, expected reciprocation by superiors to show great consideration and understanding for a subordinate’s e ort and circumstances. â...

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... for land, both in Indonesia and Malaysia, continues on a daily basis. G.2 Land conflicts in Malaysia Land rights conflicts in Malaysia are not as common as in Indonesia. Conflicts involving indigenous ... company will begin constructing roads, setting up a nursery and removing any standing vegetation, including tropical rainforest, which generally brings about a dramatic loss in local biodiversity. ... dermatitis, skin irritation and sores, nail discoloration, nail loss and abdominal ulceration. 97 Paraquat is banned in Austria, Denmark, Finland and Sweden, and seriously restricted in Germany. In August...

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... 61 percent increase in TB reporting rates between 1995 and 2000 suggests increasing TB incidence, but in some countries it may also indicate improved reporting. Increasing incidence and high levels ... in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, and is considering the possibility of assisting regional Governments in preparing a Central Asia HIV/AIDS and TB Project. Such a project would include regional and ... donors, and NGOs – during several missions to Central Asia. In the following pages, we summarize the main issues identified in the initial assessment and the main recommendations for further study and...

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... buyers into believing that they were purchasing a simple savings plan, when in fact they were being sold a hybrid of savings and insurance. In other cases, clients were insufficiently informed ... attracting too much savings, multiplying the problem. In the principal current pro-poor savings plans, such as Grameen’s GPS, rates are indeed fixed, and these risks are held in check in only ... broadening and deepening the supply of funds can be achieved by reducing barri- ers and constraints in capital markets. Construction of an enabling framework for securitisation and structured investment...

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... investments in land, housing, livestock, working tools, small business, etc. A key motive for saving through in- kind investment rather than saving in cash lies in the economic trends in East Africa ... group fell into severe problems and now it mainly consists of borrowers who do not attend the weekly meeting and are not repaying. Kohinoor has been in the group since the 1988 floods and says ... small-scale farming – growing crops and rearing animals. ã Those with medium-sized savings invest in small businesses, e.g. butcheries, trading or land to rent out for commercial farming. ã Those...

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... development and licensing of Microcare in Uganda. Private investment provided the capital for its insurance licence, and donors are funding some of its transition and scaling-up. In the Philippines ... Skok in Poland, CARD MBA in the Phil- ippines, AIG Uganda, and Delta Life in Bangladesh. Creating profitability in health insurance is more difficult. Despite several at- tempts by regulated insurers, ... upgraded and expanded as insurers become more inter- ested in this market and experiment with new mechanisms for effective collabora- tion. Gemini Life is experimenting by placing an agent in rural...

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... as repeating issuer (i.e. to issue ABS on a continuing basis). Originator and Servicer Issues In any securitisation the rating agencies and investors involved will want to under- stand the objectives ... “Guaranteeing progress”, in: International Financing Review, IMF / Word Bank Special Report, September 2004; and Fitch: “Structured Finance in Latin America’s Local Markets, 2004 Year in Review and ... Planet Rating SAS in Paris, Microfinanza Rating srl in Milan or M-Cril in Gur- gaon, India. 43 Elizabeth Littlefield and Richard Rosenberg: “Microfinance and the Poor. Breaking down walls...

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... and innovative ways must be sought to upscale sustainable microfi- nance and to integrate microfinance institutions fully into local and international financial markets. Financial markets in ... began in developed markets, but it has gained ground in emerg- ing markets, most recently in the microfinance industry. In Asia, for instance, the overall volume of structured financing increased ... analyses and evaluation. Technical assistance for establishing and managing microfinance funds, and more importantly for strengthening the partner lending institutions, must be closely coordinated...

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... OE line seedlings on normal Murashige and Skoog (MS) plates and in a medium con- taining 100 l M K + (LK). The steady-state flux profile of K + was examined by continuous flux recording (5–10 min). ... and in ux systems are very impor- tant for cellular ion relationships in natural conditions. Increasing in ux, decreasing efflux or both can maxi- mize K + uptake to maintain K + homeostasis in ... Nutrient sensing and signaling: NPKS. Annu Rev Plant Biol 58, 47–69. 16 de la Cruz J, Kressler D & Linder P (1999) Unwinding RNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: DEAD-box proteins and related...

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... in a Speed-Vac centrifuge. Prior to its use in antimicrobial assays, p rotein concentration of apolipoprotein samples was determined by the b icinconinic acid method [17] and its purity and integrity ... ApoA-I and apoA-II in innate immunity of the carp (Eur. J. Biochem. 271) 2989 Fig. 4 B, t he inta ct a poA-I (b and a), an intermedia ry fragment (band b) and a more stable third band (band c) were ... lgặmL )1 in 100 m M ammonium bicar- bonate buffer) was incubated with bovine pancreas chymo- trypsin at 37 °C u sing a m olar ratio of protease to lipoprotein (1 : 100) and t aking aliquots each 30 min...

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... confirm and complement these data. Most of the information provided by the focal points and NGOs was clear, sufficient and based on national laws and regulations. However, in some instances, the information ... foreign ministries in the countries and contacted WHO HIV focal points in the cou ntries or appropriate non-governmental orga- nizations (NGOs), such as the Eurasian Harm Reduction Network and the ... workers, and for people living with HIV/AIDS and to fight social and legal exclusion, including travel restrictions” [6]. Since then, travel restrictions connected with commu- nicable diseases in general...

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