The Banner Saga’s creative director declares Killers and Thieves heist title for PC
TOKYO: The Banner Saga’s creative director has declared Killers and Thieves, a heist title for PC that has players recruit ...
Year: 2015
Singapore announces online portal to provide streamlined help for SMEs in budget 2015
SINGAPORE: A new online portal will be set up to make it easier for companies to search and apply for ...
Bangladesh ranks at 44.6pts at socioeconomic index
DHAKA: Out of the 16 Asia Pacific (APAC) markets surveyed, Bangladesh ranks at 44.6 points and Sri Lanka (46.2), and ...
Karachi University establishes halal testing laboratory
KARACHI: University of Karachi’s (UoK) International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) has established a special laboratory to test ...
Spending $317m: Indonesia Barito Pacific to build 150MW power plant
JAKARTA: Diversified petrochemical company PT Barito Pacific (BRPT) plans to build a power plant with a generation capacity of 150 ...
$740m investment: Indonesia’s CAP to build naphtha refinery in 2018
JAKARTA: Petrochemical producer PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical (CAP) is conducting a year-long preliminary study to develop a mini-refinery in 2018, ...
China denies allegations of ivory smuggling truck
BEIJING: China has denied allegations of ivory smuggling but MPs accused China of its ivory trade policy and attributed elephant ...
Apple Watch comes with matchless characteristics to attract fans
NEW YORK: The Apple Watch features a squarish screen and the company hasn’t gone for the round watch as some ...
Lower earnings growth for Malaysia’s banks in 2014
PETALING JAYA: After a disappointing fourth quarter, the banking sector is poised for an earnings downgrade with analysts projecting lower ...
60 to 80 maunds per acre production: PARC’s new wheat varieties show positive results
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC), during a seminar titled ‘The Wheat Travelling Seminar 2015′, has announced that its four ...
Indonesia BNN seizes 2kg illicit meth, clutches four smugglers
JAKARTA: The East Kalimantan branch of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN Kaltim) has arrested four people for smuggling two kilograms ...
Japan stocks descend on U.S. rate rise at noon, Topix slips 0.4pc
TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell after U.S. jobs data spurred speculation of an earlier interest-rate increase in the world’s largest economy, ...
Firms can get sales tax refund until September: D.F Minister
BUKIT MERTAJAM, MALAYSIA: Companies may get refunds of sales tax on goods held on hand until September, said Deputy Finance ...
Malaysia’s PPDNKK foils attempt for smuggling worth RM1.7 million of LPG
MALACCA: The Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry Office (PPDNKK) in Malacca foiled an attempt to smuggle subsidised Liquefied Petroleum ...
Have a look on much waited Apple Watch
NEW YORK: The Apple Watch features a squarish screen and the company hasn’t gone for the round watch as some ...
Emma Watson fights for gender equality on Facebook, “Facebook Woman Day Discussion”
LONDON: Actress and activist Emma Watson took to Facebook on Sunday, which marked International Women’s Day, to advocate for men ...
India to sign deal on tax evasions with US FATCA
NEW DELHI: India and US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) would be signed a new information sharing agreement in ...
Qatar’s Doha bank plans to launch ETF on QE
DOHA: Doha Bank has announced its plans to launch an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on Qatar Exchange (QE). Amwal and ...
Qatar’s Etisalat inks deal with Huawei
DOHA: Qatar’s Etisalat Group and Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, have confirmed plans to jointly research and develop ...
Board recommends 5% dividend: Kuwait’s KAMCO earns KD 1.96 million profit in 2014
KUWAIT: KAMCO Investment Company (KAMCO) has announced a net profit of KD 1.96 million, or 8.2fils per share, for the ...
