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Romanian banks incurred aggregated losses of RON 325mn (EUR 73mn at eop XR) in Q2, 2012, according to our calculations based on central bank data.

India’s GDP grew by 5.3% in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012, recording its worst performance in last nine years. Indian telecommunication industry had a good year in terms of subscriber growth but was marred by policy and regulatory issues.

India’s fast-paced economic growth and its rapid rate of industrialisation and urbanisation have fuelled energy demand. According to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), additional capacity needed to satisfy the projected demand by 2016-17.

India’s GDP grew by 5.3% in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012, recording its worst performance in last nine years.

Singapore’s GDP grew by 4.9 percent in 2011, as opposed to the 14.5 percent GDP growth in 2010.

•The high interest rates together with uncertain global economic environment resulted in deceleration of GDP growth, which reached to 6.1% in Q3FY12, its lowest in last three years.

On a per capita basis, Singapore has the highest food consumption levels in the Southeast Asia region. The country’s food consumption was estimated to reach USD 7.4bn in 2011, accounting for 3% of GDP.