Indian customs arrests 4 Bangladeshi at Ashabarhi border
DHAKA: Indian customs arrested four Bangladeshi detective at Ashabarhi border in Comilla. The personnel of police’s Detective Branch crossed into Indian ...
Year: 2015
Japan stocks weaker in early move, Japan’s Nikkei drops 0.2%
TOKYO: Japanese stocks sat weaker in early Friday moves, but the losses were driven in large part by the long ...
Russia, Turkey to sign free trade agreement
MOSCOW: An agreement of free trade will be sign soon between Russia and Turkey which include preferential and free trade ...
‘Let’s Put Our Cities on the Map’: Google announces major initiative for small business
LONDON: The tech giant Google has announced a major new small business initiative called Let’s Put Our Cities on the ...
China stocks dips in early move, Shanghai slips 0.3pc
BEIJING: China’s stocks fell, paring a third weekly gain for the benchmark index, after Industrial & Commercial Bank of China ...
Singapore’s ERP revenue falls to S$152m in 2014
SINGAPORE: The Government collected S$152 million in Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) revenue last year, which is a dip from the ...
Cabinet body okays sale of 97pc HEC shares to Cargill Holdings for Rs905m; liabilities Rs435m, Rs250m in cash
ISLAMABAD: A cabinet body has okayed strategic sale of 97 percent shares of Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) to Cargill Holdings ...
PetroChina net profit shrinks 17.3% in 2014
BEIJING: PetroChina Co, the listed arm of the country's biggest oil and gas producer China National Petroleum Corp, has reported ...
China’s National Chemical Corp to buy Italian tire maker Pirelli in $7.7b deal
BEIJING: China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) is to buy Pirelli, the world's fifth-largest tire maker, in a 7.1 billion euro ...
New app ‘RakEM’ eliminates ‘text regret’ by allowing users to delete unwanted sent message, removing it from both devices
DELHI: Raketu developed a new app that allows users to 'unsend' a text by deleting the message from the receiver's ...
China’s February exports boost 48.3%: Customs
BEIJING: China's exports jumped 48.3 percent in February from a year earlier, while imports fell 20.5 percent, producing a trade ...
Schlumberger fined $237.2m for violating sanctions with Iran
TEHRAN: Schlumberger, Oilfield Services Company, fined $237.2 million for violating the sanction with Iran. The oil well manufacturing company also ...
China’s Dongxiang revenue falls 10.7% to 1.262b yuan in 2014
BEIJING: China Dongxiang Group Co. Ltd. said full-year attributable profit surged to 915 million yuan from 210 million yuan in ...
Hong Kong stocks jump 0.18% in early trade, Hang Seng gains 44.36pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose 0.18 per cent in opening exchanges on Friday, in line with further gains in ...
China land-sale revenue dips 1.7% in Jan-Feb
BEIJING: China’s central and local governments collected more than 2.57 trillion yuan over the first two months of this year, ...
Rio Mobiles presents Rio London R201 for Rs 3,399, Rio Paris R301 at Rs 4,399, Rio New York R501 at Rs 4,999
DELHI: Rio Mobile has rolled out three affordable Android smart phones in India in collaboration with Snapdeal. These handsets have ...
Oman’s trade delegation to visit Ethiopia
MUSCAT: Ithraa chairman, Dr Salem ben Nasser Al Ismaily, led Oman’s trade delegation and visited Ethiopia to explore new business ...
Affordable iPhone 6C with ‘digital camera, light splitter’ to arrive in 2015
SYDNEY: Apple is reportedly going to unveil an affordable iPhone 6C as part of the 2015 refresh cycle. According to ...
Tokyo stocks start 0.50% weaker, Nikkei 225 sheds 96.40pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened 0.50 per cent lower on Friday, pressured by drops on Wall Street and a firm yen ...
T-Mobile, Sprint announces taking pre-orders for HTC One M9
LONDON: The HTC One M9 for the US would be available for purchase on the 27th of March, although this ...
