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It looked like commercial suicide. After all, who would want a Bach recording from Japan? But BIS, the independent Swedish record company, followed its instincts and began taping the great [...]

Regulators, central bankers and finance ministry officials are to gather in Washington today for the first meeting of the financial stability forum, a new body set up to improve co-ordination [...]

From Prof Peter Coffey. Sir, I believe O. de Beaufort Wijnholds is completely right when he states that the International Monetary Fund is not equipped to play the role of [...]

FORT WAYNE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 1999-- BI Incorporated, the nation's largest provider of electronic house arrest monitoring services, has awarded a $2 million contract to ITT Industries for use of [...]

DAVIE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 1999-- -- Reiterates Buy of CITI With Price Target of $4.50 to $5.00 -- Beloyan Investment Securities Inc. President Mark Beloyan issued a STRONG BUY on [...]

INDIA could be the first developing country to report on its foreign currency assets and liabilities to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Indian banks, through the RBI, will be [...]

DAVIE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 1999-- Beloyan Investment Securities, Inc. initiates coverage of CITI with a Strong Buy with a 6 month price target of $4.50 to $5.00 per share and [...]

DAVIE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 1999-- Beloyan Investment Securities, Inc. initiates coverage of CITI with a Strong Buy with a 6 month price target of $4.50 to $5.00 per share and [...]

BANGKOK (March 9) XINHUA Thai Finance Minister Tarrin Nimmanahaeminda said Tuesday that non-performing loans (NPL) of the country's corporate sector would fall from the current 45.9 percent to 30 percent […]

BEIJING (March 1) XINHUA The president of the Bank for International Settlement (BIS) said today that it will help China strengthen its banking system in an effort to foster a […]

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 1999--CIBER Inc. ('CIBER') (NYSE:CBR) announced today the establishment of its new Enterprise Integration Practice and the merger of Business Impact Systems Inc. ('BIS'). BIS, a privately [...]

BERLIN (Feb. 20) XINHUA Calling on Europe to boost domestic-led growth, G7 finance ministers on Saturday approved plans for closer coordination of markets by launching a Financial Stability Forum to […]

GENEVA (Feb. 8) XINHUA Urban Backstrom, Governor of Sweden's Sveriges Riksbank, was elected to the positions of Chairman of the Board and President of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) […]

HONG KONG (Jan. 11) XINHUA Central bank governors have expressed a positive view on the world economic environment during a meeting held here Monday at the Representative Office for Asia […]

By Chang Tao Hong Kong has also hosted a series of large scale international conferences after its return to China. Conferences held in Hong Kong in 1997 included the annual […]

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 1998--BIS/Ballou Internet Services, Inc (www.netselect.ballou.net) a Massachusetts based company specializing in software application development which utilizes 'browser' based technology, announced today the latest release of its award [...]

The Bank for International Settlement (BIS) is rounding up top level executives in the private and public sectors of the financial services industry for a meeting in Basle, Switzerland, July [...]