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NCB Capital launches AlAhli Freestyle Saudi Equity Fund to help investors
RIYADH: National Commercial Bank (NCB) Capital has launched AlAhli Freefly Saudi Equity Fund that aims to help investors and achieve...
Mars One: 6 Canadians shortlisted for 1-way trip to Mars
TOKYO: Six Canadians are among only 100 people from around the world who have made the short list for a...
Mysterious Martian clouds spotted on Mars
LONDON: Mysterious cloud-like plumes seen reaching high above the surface of Mars have puzzled scientists studying the atmosphere of the...
Volume in Pakistan over $4b/year: Pak-China body urges traders to tap e-commerce
LAHORE - Pak-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) exhorted the businessmen to tap e-commerce by making an all-out...
Apple goes on selling expensive 24K Gold iPhone 6 Diamond Ecstasy in $3.51m
MUMBAI: Goldgenie is launching the 24K Gold iPhone 6 Diamond Ecstasy limited edition in time for the celebration of romance....
China’s $40 billion ‘Belt and Road’ project begins: Central bank
BEIJING: Central Bank of China announced in a statement that China’s $40 billion ‘Belt and Road’ project, starting this year,...
S Korean shipping company handles 80% of container volume at Port of Portland’s Terminal 6
SEOUL: South Korean shipping company has been unhappy with the operation of the port for some time. Two years ago...
Tokyo stocks 0.10% lower at end, Nikkei 225 slips 17.68pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks slipped 0.10 per cent after high-stakes debt talks between Greece and its eurozone creditors ended without a...
NZ Int’l Business Awards finalists
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Trade and Enterprise's general manager of services and convenor of judges for the 2015 awards, Mr. David...
Malaysia Customs seizes illicit 7,556g syabu worth RM1 million
KINABALU: Malaysian Customs nabbed two passengers at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport Terminal 2, for smuggling over RM1 million drugs...
Abu Dhabi’s NMC signs $825m loan with ‘group of banks’
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s NMC healthcare provider in a statement said that company has signed a five year loan agreement...
Slow growth: Singapore economy grows 2.9% in 2014, slower than 4.4% of 2013
SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy grew 2.9 per cent in 2014, slower than the 4.4 per cent recorded in 2013, the...
Bangladesh to enhance financial powers of HODs
DHAKA: Bangladesh has decided to enhance financial power of heads of different departments and field level officials to accelerate decision...
Japan’s economy expands by 2.2% in 3 months, less than forecasts of 3.7%
TOKYO: Japan’s economy has expanded by an annualised 2.2% in the three months to December in a preliminary reading, compared...
Euro falls after Greek debt talks break down
ROME: The euro fell broadly early on Tuesday after a sudden collapse in talks to secure a new debt deal...
Brent crude gains 68 cents to $62.08: Oil value edges up in Asia
SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged up in Asia Tuesday following an upbeat outlook by key producer Kuwait, while investors are keeping...
KE pays back Rs18b post-privatisation loans
KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) spokesman has said that the company has paid back Rs18 billion loans, obtained post privatisation. He said...
Brent crude gains 68 cents to $62.08: Oil value edges up in Asia
SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged up in Asia Tuesday following an upbeat outlook by key producer Kuwait, while investors are keeping...
US dollar edges up against yen in Asian trade
LONDON: The dollar edged up against the yen in Asian trade Tuesday, driven by early afternoon selling of the Japanese...
Cotton price up by Rs100 to Rs5,010 per maund
KARACHI: The cotton prices remained firm on Monday despite slow buying activity as millers and exporters are waiting fortnightly data...
