The report showed the economy in the global space in 2008 with a against trend growth
Xinhua in Springs of the United States on March 30th (Xinhua Ren Haijun) on 30th the United States Space Foundation released “Space Report in 2009″ which showed that even though in 2008 damage to the global economy, the total economic income of the global space hit another a new high, reaching 256 billion U.S. dollars, representing an increase of approximately 2.5% than that in 2007. Published the report, the President of United States Space Foundation Elliot said: “This report clearly shows that even though the space economy experienced the pain brought about by a downturn in the global economy, no doubt its performance over a lot of the economic fields. “
Law Act introduced by the Government to limit the executives bonuses
Xinhua in Paris on March 30th (Xinhua Lu Longjun) French Prime Minister Fillon, announced a decree on 30th, in which the executives of enterprises especially to receive government assistance in various bonuses are made specific provisions and the Act will be effective immediately and continue until the end of 2010. Fillon explained that France and French people were going through a crisis never seen for a century, so some people would face unemployment or substantial decreases in revenues, so some people can not be allowed to shirk the responsibility, and for the income of executives must be provided, in order to avoid abuse of power. He said that at the critical moment of these provisions should be strengthened.
Chinese assistance will build a hospital in Mauritania
Xinhua in Dakar on March 30th (Xinhua Chen Shun) Nouakchott message: Manager of China Geo-Engineering Group in Mauritania said on 30th, the Chinese Government on the Beijing Summit of China-Africa Cooperation Forum will announce the framework of assistance for Africa of 8 measures, to build a hospital in Mauritania. The Minister of Health of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Abdel on 29th in Mauritania with Lin Jian-yong general manager of the company manag department, signed the aid agreement in this hospital.
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