• 瑞士联合银行将召开董事会应对丑闻

    11-09-20 UBS, the Swiss bank caught up in a $2.3bn (1.5bn) rogue trading scandal, will be holding a board meeting in Singapore this week. 瑞士联合银行最近卷入一场23亿美元流氓交易丑闻,将于本周在新加坡召开董事会 。 The board is likely to review the bank's pro...

  • it's me all right 这就是我

    11-08-30 A pretty young lady went to cash a check at a bank. The teller examined it, then asked, Can you identify yourself? Looking puzzled, the girl dipped into her handbag and pulled out a small mirror. She glanced into it for a moment, then smiled, Yes, i...

  • 汇丰银行未来三年将雇佣15000人

    11-08-02 HSBC Bank wants to hire as many as 15,000 people in emerging markets such as Asia and Latin America over the next three years. 汇丰银行计划于未来三年之内在亚洲、拉丁美洲等新兴市场雇用15000名人员。 The announcement is part of the bank's plan to overh...

  • 瑞士联合银行新总裁人选敲定

    11-07-01 Swiss bank UBS has said it will nominate former Bundesbank boss Axel Weber to be its next chairman. 瑞士联合银行将委任前西德中央银行老板阿克塞尔韦伯为下任主席。 Mr Weber had been expected to join Deutsche Bank The bank said the board would nominate...

  • 阿富汗央行行长辞职

    11-06-28 The governor of Afghanistan's central bank, Abdul Qadeer Fitrat, has resigned, saying he feels his life is in danger after investigating fraud. 阿富汗中央银行行长,Abdul Qadeer Fitrat已经辞职,称在其对欺诈进行调查时感到有生命危险。 Mr Fitrat has lef...

  • 美男子为享受免费医疗而抢银行

    11-06-25 美国一名59岁的男子为了能够享受监狱里的免费医疗服务,到银行要求抢劫1美元,之后坐等警察到来。他表示,之所以选择抢银行是因为他觉得监狱是他获取治疗的最佳场所。 James Richard Verone, who is charged with the $1 robbery of a RBC Bank in North Carolina, has...

  • 埃及和突尼斯将获60亿美元贷款

    11-05-25 The World Bank has pledged $6bn in loans for Egypt and Tunisia. 世界银行承诺向埃及和突尼斯提供60亿美元贷款。 Egypt, which will receive $4.5bn over two years, is also speaking to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Meanwhile, Qatar has offered to...

  • 世界银行总裁:全球经济“濒临全面的危机”

    11-04-18 The president of the World Bank has warned that the world is one shock away from a full-blown crisis. 世界银行总裁警告道,全球经济距全面的危机仅有一步之遥。 Robert Zoellick cited rising food prices as the main threat to poor nations who risk losing...

  • 2011年亚洲经济将稳步增长

    11-04-06 Asia's developing economies are expected to grow by just under 8% in 2011, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). 亚洲发展银行预测,2011年亚洲经济发展将增长8%。 In its annual Asian Development Outlook it predicted that the region would expan...

  • 欧元区利率四月可能上调

    11-03-04 The president of the European Central Bank has said that a rise in eurozone interest rates was possible at its next policy meeting in April. 欧洲中央银行董事长称,欧元区利率在四月召开政策会议期间可能会上涨。 Jean-Claude Trichet said the ECB was in a...