17/10/2011 World Business Report


17/10/2011

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prelude to the dissolution of the militant separatist group Eta. Now

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we bring you World Business Report. The headlines: The world's most

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powerful fund its ministers call put its a thick action as Europe

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you need is given one week to fix the crisis. Portugal prepares for

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deeper cuts as the government presents more austerity measures to

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Parliament. Or shares of Japanese camera maker

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of Olympus plunge for a second trading day cutely E! D shock

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dismissal of its president and CEO. -- due to the dismissal.

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He pressure is on Europe's leaders to resolve any differences that

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have about a comprehensive plan to solve the Cern debt crisis. G20

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finance ministers called for leaders to act decisively and they

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want to seek consensus on top of a Ritter's and hunt for the summer

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and expected it. They have to agree on the losses the private sector

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should take on Greek debt. Eight per and to recapitalise Europe's

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banks and how to increase the size of the bait out one. We are joined

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by the head of credit research at Legal and General Investment

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Management. Quite a tall order to have consensus on those three

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issues but Sunday. Indeed. I wonder where they take their optimism from.

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It is something that has been excavating for two years and eight

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the kit can be resolved in one week. The finance ministers now have to

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get over national pride. They have to put it all together in a

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presentable form in one week. devil is in the detail and vary so

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much detail that is quite critical but in those three elements. If we

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talk about biting down Greek debt. At the one issue of how much should

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be taken into the hands of banks and into Greece. He think that will

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be resolved within a week's this is one of the light that masks.

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Because we have put numbers ranging from 40% to 60% in the past weeks,

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even from senior politicians. It will be some way around 50%. E! But

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you do not need Greece to a sent to this. To agree to this. Which banks

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should be required to raise what amount of capital was there are

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many thoughts in this respect. Shall we start with the banks which

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have no capital ratios? Or the ones that have trouble finding

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themselves pose no some banks have capital ratios which look low, but

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they can operate without the help of ECB. Other banks have strong

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capital ratios and have a problem. Have we come up a bail-out fund.

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That is a problem to resolve than a week. In the Worcester they have

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just agreed. If you Myer now has to be modified or leveraged, that may

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create prettiest from people we believe there has been enough money

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spent on rescuing other countries. At thought talking us through the

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challenge as a hit. Let's look at Portugal and up. It may not be at

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the epicentre of the rare crisis at the moment, but many would argue it

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is not far away. Its government will present its latest package of

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that increases and spending cuts to Parliament later did later today.

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Our correspondent reports. And marches to... took place on

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Saturday and in his and they ended in a really outsider the government

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buildings. -- Lisbon. The Prime Minister are blind elements of the

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plan and on this day. It included eight years' suspension of holiday

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and Christmas play almost public sector workers. He said this and

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other measures were needed in what he described as the national

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emergency. TRANSLATION: We should never have reached this point. I

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never thought I would have to announce to the country such to of

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measures that are hard to expect. Portugal is struggling to regain

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credibility after it admitted in April that it could not pay its

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debts. The Finance Minister clearly votes to differentiate Portugal

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from Greece but owing do that and required by the company's loan deal

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from the EU and I him that. But there are doubts about whether that

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can't be done at Boehner to his right and up to solve the problems

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of there. On Saturday the key committee called for next week in's

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used a to come up a comprehensive plan to decisively address the

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crisis. In Portugal it was resignation but also anger at the

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latest harsh measures. TRANSLATION: I think this is all well. The

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situation has no solution. It is always the same people that have to

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pay for the crisis. TRANSLATION: The Prime Minister his mark in us

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all. That is stealing from us all. Portugal's fate is likely to be

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decided elsewhere. BBC News. A limp as, or the Japanese camera maker,

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has had its shares peaked very hard in 48 hours, a 14 meant drop in

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trading. -- a 40% drop. It is because of the resignation or

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the shocking dismissal of its non- Japanese president and CEO. It is

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being hammered ago that two trading sessions. Close to 48% will be

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Tokyo Stock Exchange. This has pushed the stock price than its

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neighbour since May 2009 because of the shop this Bath shock dismissal

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of Mr Woodward. There are or Sir Corporate governance concerns. The

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board of an MP said that Marcoule would would's views had there are

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pitched. -- the board of only here said that Michael Woodward's views

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had diverged. Morgan is buying El Paso, one of

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the biggest deals in the energy industry the sea. Pipeline

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companies are investing heavily in natural gas because of rising

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demands. The boss of Europe's biggest airline is expected to

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stand down on Monday. He is reported to be a boardroom casualty.

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The chairman is said to be named as the new Chief Executive at an

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extraordinary shareholder meeting. The group made a loss in the three

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months to June. One of the world's biggest investments groups said it

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would vote for Rupert Murdoch this week. Revelations continue to

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emerge about the phone hacking scandal at the former newspaper

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