Singapore wealth fund takes 49% stake in 10 major properties for about $1.2b in NZ last year
WELLINGTON: The Singaporean Government's sovereign wealth fund is expanding its New Zealand property holdings after taking a 49 per cent ...
Year: 2015
Sony releases trailer for God of War 3 Remastered, gamers get chance to play final battle between Kratos VS. Zeus again
TOKYO: Sony has released trailer for God of War 3 Remastered. In the God of War sequel, gamers will once ...
EU single digital market strategy to improve networks and create European digital economy
BRUSSELS: The European Commission has highlighted the three main areas of focus in its digital single market strategy, including improving ...
4-day Pak-China Business Forum to take bilateral relations to new heights: FPCCI
ISLAMABAD: The Pak-China Business Forum provides businessmen from the two countries the opportunity to improve bilateral trade relations and boost ...
£3b revenue expected in 2016: Bank levy to remain permanent fixture of British tax system
LONDON: George Osborne has said that the bank levy, expected to raise more than £3bn next year, is to become ...
Malaysia Customs gears up for GST
PETALING JAYA: The Customs Department has doubled its number of officers and given them intensive training to help people overcome ...
Google announces major new small business initiative called Let’s Put Our Cities on Map
NEW YORK: Google wants to help you fix the problem if your company’s website, hours and address do not show ...
USD 23,500 grants available for individuals: Australia plans to increase seafood exports
CANBERRA: Australia government plans to increase seafood exports. Across Australia and internationally, restaurants and seafood retailers are increasingly looking for ...
Mexico’s greenhouse-gas emissions will peak in 2026
FRANCE: Mexico became the first developing nation to formally promise to cut its global-warming pollution, a potential milestone in efforts ...
Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge contain uber-sharp displays, quick-charge battery technology, other features
SEOUL: Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge smartphones contain uber-sharp displays (577 pixels per inch), quick-charge battery technology, and ...
Australian physical coal prices fall to pre-2008 crisis levels
CANBERRA: Australian physical coal prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the 2008/2009 financial crisis as Chinese demand ...
WordPress site accessible to large portions of population in Pakistan despite PTA ban
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) had banned the popular blog and website hosting site WordPress. The site remained accessible to ...
508m yrs old fossil of lobster like creature found in Marble Canyon
HONG KONG: An international team of paleontologists from the University of Toronto, the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, and the ...
EU moves to step up crackdown on corporate tax evasion
BRUSSELS: The European Commission has moved to step up its crackdown on corporate tax evasion by unveiling a plan to ...
PTCL introduces landline calls facility on mobile via Smartlink App, allows customers to watch 150 channels on SmartTV
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has introduced landline calls facilities on mobile through Smartlink App. The internet-based Smartlink application ...
US State Dept offers $3 million bounty on 2 cybercriminals hidden in Russia
WASHINGTON: A bounty of $3 million is up for grabs for information leading to the arrest of two cybercriminals believed ...
Govt’s solid steps help economy back on track, claims Dar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, while giving a policy statement on the floor of the House, has claimed that ...
LCCI urges govt to promote biotechnology as substitute of conventional energy resources
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has stressed the need to spend sufficient funds and amount of ...
Short ‘blood moon’ visible from Australia
SYDNEY: Australians will have less than five minutes to see a total lunar eclipse on Easter Saturday — or face ...
KSE loses 30,000 mark, dips 2.35% as 100 index drops 721pts to 29958
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange Friday witnessed another bad trading day as the benchmark KSE-100 Index dropped by 721 points ...
