| Taiwan Post Secures Business Continuity With Nortel Metro Ethernet Solution
Taiwan Post, the largest postal, banking and insurance services provider in Taiwan, will ensure customers will continue to be served and catastrophic failure to business operations averted in the event of disaster through a Nortel Metro Ethernet solution. Taiwan Post is ensuring business continuity with Metro Ethernet technology by enabling real-time information backup, access and recovery. In addition to business continuity, Taiwan Post is increasing the effectiveness of its operations by converging multiple existing networks onto a simple, scalable and secure metro infrastructure. The new network, based on Nortel's Optical Metro 5200 DWDM multiservice platform, will enable an efficient and effective information management process to ensure the security of Taiwan Post's valuable information assets.
Online transfer of revenue: SBP agrees to FBR proposal
ISLAMABAD (November 22 2007): The State Bank of Pakistan has agreed to a proposal of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to allow online transfer of revenue from one bank to another for making tax payments.
Sources told Business Recorder on Wednesday that the issue was discussed during a meeting between Revenue Division Secretary General M Abdullah Yusuf and State Bank of Pakistan Governor Dr Shamshad Akhtar held at Karachi on November 20.
The FBR, SBP and National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) have also decided to fully implement the 'collection automation project' from December 1, 2007 for capturing entire tax revenue receipts electronically and its online transmission to the stakeholders.
Sources said that the SBP has accepted the FBR proposal of online transfer of funds from taxpayer bank account to the relevant bank.
China's finance, outsourcing, trade revolution: open society, investment, stock market job
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Songdo International Business District Subject of Largest Financing in Korean History
New Songdo International City Development, LLC today concluded a $2.7 billion syndicated financing agreement with arranger Shinhan Bank and 12 other participating banks, thought to be the largest such real estate financing in Korean history. New Songdo International City Development (NSIC), a 70/30 joint venture between New York's Gale International and POSCO E&C, is developing the 1,500 acre Songdo International Business District in Incheon, South Korea. Songdo International Business District (IBD) is both a Korean national project and a unique international partnership, although one that remains essentially a private initiative. .
China entrepeneurship, banking, finance, outsourcing, trade, travel, politics guidebook
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Analysts worry that mortgage troubles could spread to auto loans
DETROIT (AP) Rising delinquency rates on car and truck loans have some industry analysts concerned that subprime mortgage troubles could spill into the automotive finance business. In a note to investors Monday, Lehman Brothers analyst Brian Johnson said his analysis of auto loan-backed securities sold by Ford Motor Credit Co. and GMAC Financial Services showed some higher delinquency rates for October and September compared with recent years. "As unemployment remains low, this deterioration in the auto ABS credit conditions may be evidence of a likely spill over of the mortgage woes onto the auto credit world," Johnson wrote. Spokeswomen for both Ford Motor Credit and GMAC said they experienced slight increases in delinquencies in the third quarter, but those were unrelated to the subprime mortgage problems.
Signature Bank of Georgia to Use Edgeware Analytics' Small Business Credit Score to Improve Origination Decisions
Edgeware Analytics, Inc., an innovative provider of profitability tools for small business lenders, has announced today that Signature Bank of Georgia is relying on the ScoreEdge(TM) small business loan decision model to improve origination decision accuracy. .
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