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Key sectors that should make money for investors in 2017. Metals, oil & gas and chemicals stocks stole the thunder in calendar year 2016 while IT, pharma and real estate ended up being laggards.

President Vladimir Putin has expressed confidence that the growth in the country's agricultural sector will be no less than 4% by the end of the year.

Amid the incoming Trump administration's policy outlook, the renewable energy sector remains optimistic that the renewable companies would not be killed.

‘Key rural sectors need attention due to demonetisation’. Rural sectors such as vegetable growers, brick kiln labourers, transport industry and plantations need special attention even though there is a perception about a positive impact of demonetisation, representatives of the banking industry told Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.

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Wall Street Closes Lower, How Did This Stock End The Week: Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF). Wall Street gave back advances posted earlier in the session and the three benchmarks ended in the red on Friday as retailers and financial stocks marked some of the biggest declines.

Coface Updates Sector Risk. For this year, the global credit insurer Coface has issued 23 downgrades and 10 upgrades across the 12 sectors it follows in six regions of the world.

Global Revenue for IoT Devices in the Residential and Commercial Sectors is Expected to Total $732 Billion from 2016 to 2026, According to Navigant Research.

A poll of tech worker habits by software firm Nintex revealed that public and private sector employees are hungry for automation, and rely on mobile apps and the cloud to get work done.

The NEC had alrady laid an outline strategy regarding on how to boost kery service sectors. The National Export Council (NEC) has laid out several strategies to ramp up the performance of priority services sectors namely construction, information, communication and technology (ICT), education services and tourism.

A comparison in the compensation of government and private sector in Canada revealed a 10.6% wage gap. Public sector workers are found to get paid more and enjoy more benefits. The report also stated that workers in the public sector have better retirement programs and are less likely to experience job loss.

Saudi Arabia's non-oil businesses recorded an increased activity in November. This came after the sector struggled in September to October. Compared to the previous month's PMI record of 53.2, the sector gained momentum as it recorded 55.0 in November.

Observing the overall stock markets, a report identified the five stock market sectors best for investment in 2017. Predicted to continue the upward trend and have lots of potential for profits are the automobile industry, building and construction, industrial machinery, toys sector, and water sector.

Amnesty system was created for those with black money, there should be an amnesty scheme for micro, small and medium enterprises.

The financial system shouold be developing a balance way through banks and non-banks. There are four key dimensions of financial developent.