Finance News Archive

05-Sep-2005

• 'AirAsia finishes loan-mandating to finance 33 aircraft (The Star Online)
BUDGET carrier AirAsia Bhd has completed the loan-mandating process to Finance 33 Airbus A320200 aircraft with a two-year delivery schedule, it said in an announcement to Bursa Malaysia.
• 'Italian finance minister asks embattled central bank chief to resign (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Italian Finance Minister Domenico Siniscalco officially asked Bank of Italy chief Antonio Fazio, accused of abusing his authority, to resign in order to restore the institution's credibility.
• '(AFX UK Focus) 2005-09-05 16:36 GMT: Forbidden Technologies appoints Philip Madden part time finance director (Interactive Investor)
LONDON (AFX) - Forbidden Technologies PLC said it has appointed Philip James Madden as finance director, on a part-time basis, with immediate effect. newsdesk@afxnews.com slm/ COPYRIGHT Copyright AFX News Limited 2005. All rights reserved.
• 'Former Zim finance minister's trial resumes (Mail and Guardian)
The high-profile trial of Zimbabwe's former finance minister Chris Kuruneri for allegedly smuggling money abroad resumed on Monday with his lawyers asking for the judge to be changed.
• '(AFX UK Focus) 2005-09-05 16:09 GMT: GERMAN VOTE Kirchhof would decline finance minister post in event of coalition (Interactive Investor)
BERLIN (AFX) - Paul Kirchhof, German opposition leader Angela Merkel's likely finance minister, said today he would decline the post if elections later this month led to a grand coalition.
• 'Finance ministry yet to okay budget for fresh voter list (News From Bangladesh)
At the very early stage of preparing a fresh voter list, the Election Commission (EC) is facing a setback as the finance ministry is yet to approve Tk 146.29 crore proposed budget even after 23 days of sending it to the ministry.
• 'AirAsia Completes Loan Mandating Process To Finance 33 Airbus (Bernama)
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (Bernama) -- Low-cost carrier AirAsia Bhd has completed the loan mandating process to Finance 33 Airbus A320-200 aircraft with a two-year delivery schedule, it said in an announcement to Bursa Malaysia.