Fri Jan 7, 2011 9:40 GMT |
Heavy flooding in Queensland has affected an area the size of France and Germany combined, disrupting agricultural and mining activities. Speaking from BMI’s Asia headquarters in Singapore, Head of Asia Research Rahul Ghosh, Head of Asia Country Risk & Financial Markets Stuart Allsopp, and Australia Analyst Kelvin Tan talk about the economic and financial market… [Read more]

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Tags: agriculture, australia, Australian dollar, Disaster, disruption, Flood, mining, Queensland
Posted in: Agribusiness, Asia, Commodities, General, Podcast
Thu Apr 2, 2009 15:51 GMT |
In keeping with a view Business Monitor International (BMI) has been promoting for some time, the Australian dollar is looking good against a number of regional currencies. Though I have already spoken of its relative value against the euro, I think the Aussie also looks particularly attractive against the Japanese yen. Consider the following chart:… [Read more]
Tags: Australian dollar, exchange rate, Japanese yen
Posted in: Asia, Currencies, General