"It does make a major relief on his cash problems, " Barclays Stockbrokers' Hillary Cook told BBC World Business Report.
The World Bank, in its 2011 Doing Business Report, finds that Afghanistan is a better place to do business than Venezuela.
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The implications for the Kenyan economy are huge, Patriba Thaker, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) regional director for Africa told BBC's World Business Report.
"We are just too tired of getting blackmailed all the time, " Zwelinzima Vavi, the General Secretary of COSATU, told the BBC's World Business Report.
According to the 2013 State of Women-Owned Business Report commissioned annually by American Express OPEN, the jobs lie in the hands of women.
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"They will be getting terms usually given to poorer countries, " David Levey, managing director of sovereign risk at Moody's told the BBC's World Business Report.
While working for Bridge News, she made the transition to broadcast news when she began covering corporate earnings for the PBS program Nightly Business Report and for WebFN.
On average, revenue growth slowed to 6%, down 30% from 2011, the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai said Thursday in their China Business Report.
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U.S. economic data due for release Thursday includes the weekly jobless claims report, the Challenger jobs report, non-farm productivity and the ISM New York business report.
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"This devaluation will be positive in terms of the exports for Argentina, " Jose Zuccardi, president of wine maker La Agricola told the BBC's World Business Report.
Speaking on the BBC's World Business Report, Richard Curtin, director of the University of Michigan's Surveys of Consumers, said he doubted they would provide an instant cure.
"We will not return to growth rates of 40% (for IT spending), this is unrealistic and most probably also unhealthy, " he told the BBC's World Business Report.
Robert Pringle of the World Gold Council told the BBC's World Business Report that the new sales threshold would help stabilise the market for the yellow metal.
"Some delegations will want to minimise the number of people attending, " David Woods of the newsletter World Trade Agenda in Geneva, told the BBC's World Business Report.
Gerald Herrmann, head of Naturland - a German association of organic producers and consumers - told the BBC's World Business Report that these scares were difficult to avoid.
Ken Wattret, senior economist at Paribas, told BBC's World Business Report that he feared there was a lot of downside economic risk in the eurozone at the moment.
Eastern Europe's Georgia was last year's top reformer, according to the World Bank's 2007 Doing Business report, which ranks countries based on regulatory reforms that enhance business activity.
"It just so happens that in this specific region, Linux is increasingly becoming an area where there is significant demand, " he told the BBC's World Business Report (WBR).
"The rise stems from increased investment in information technology, particularly back-office and in fact call centres, " Gareth Price of the Economist Intelligence Unit told the BBC's World Business Report.
"What Comcast is saying is that Disney has let a number of their businesses fall away, and that they could do it better, " she told the BBC's World Business Report.
"Consumer demand is a key barrier to economic growth so such a cut would encourage people to spend in these areas, " the FSB said in its Voices of Small Business Report.
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"Instead of trying to block all of this stuff, they will regulate and approve a certain amount of it, " the Financial Times' Beijing correspondent James Kynge told the BBC's World Business Report.
Rajesh Jain from Pranav Securities in Bombay told the BBC's World Business Report that easier flow of consumer goods across borders and changes in purchasing habits may threaten United Breweries (UB) position.
"The politics are now very different, and our insight into the Iraqi position is that they want to definitely shift away from the original terms, " he told the BBC's World Business Report.
"We have to focus very much on growth and employment and make that the top priority of the EU in the years to come, " Mr Kok told the BBC's World Business Report.
In the American Express OPEN State of Women-Owned Business Report, there are some fascinating statistics that point to the strength women are bringing into start-ups and running and owning their own businesses.
"They were quite impressed with the measures we have already taken and that is why they decided to reduce surcharge, " Ronnie de Mel, Sri Lanka's shipping minister, told the BBC's World Business Report.
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