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Malaysia MOF seizes 243 packets of contraband cigarettes worth RM28,548
SANDAKAN: The Marine Operations Force (MOF) here confiscated 243 packets of contraband cigarettes worth RM28,548 at the river area of...
Nokia Company looks for “suitable partners” to start again
NEW DELHI: Nokia CEO Rajeev Suri revealed that his company is looking to find "suitable partners" to help with the...
Semen Indonesia lowers prices by 10% to boost sales
JAKARTA: Semen Indonesia has lowered its prices by around 10 percent so far this year in order to be able...
Taiwan’s ASE forecasts growth in revenue
TAIPEI: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc, the world’s largest chip packager and tester said here the other day that quarterly revenue...
PTCL reveals Pakistan’s first 4G LTE tablet ‘CharJi EVO Tab’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company limited (PTCL) has once again taken the lead by introducing Pakistan’s first 4G LTE tablet ‘CharJi...
Sri Lanka seeks int’l bidders to purchase 16 container handling cranes for ECT at Colombo Port
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is seeking international bidders to procure 16 container handling cranes for the East Container Terminal (ECT) at...
Facebook Messenger introduces free video call
NEW YORK: Facebook Messenger has introduced free video call. You need to download Facebook Messenger to your device to start...
Qatar signs $22.5m deal with Arcadis for metro
DOHA: Arcadis, the world’s top natural and built asset design & consultancy firm announced that it has clinched the €20m...
KDIPA announces issuanace of investment license for Huawei to invest $1.68b
KUWAIT CITY: The Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA) announced the issuance of an investment license for Huawei forming a...
YU Yuphoria releases incremental update to its Cyanogen OS 12
NEW DELHI: YU Yuphoria has released an incremental update to its Cyanogen OS 12. This update with build number YNG1TBS2P2...
Hong Kong Customs seizes 21,000kg illegal wood logs worth $13m
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs detected a suspected sea-bound cargo smuggling case and seized about 21 000 kilograms of wood...
South korean won plunges to 1 week low against US dollar
SEOUL: The South Korean won fell to a week's low against the dollar by midday on Wednesday, in opposite step...
Singtel closes order book for $500m10-year notes after 2.5 times oversubscribed
SINGAPORE: Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) announced on Wednesday that it has closed the order book for its US$500 million 10-year notes...
China ‘s yuan stengthens against US dollar in Asian trade
BEIJING: The Chinese yuan strengthened against the U.S. dollar in the Asian session on Wednesday. In economic news, data from...
China electric car production boosts 700% in May
BEIJING: Chinese manufacturers produced three times more new energy vehicles this May than they did last year, the Ministry of...
Samsung’s Galaxy A8 is just 5.9mm thick
SEOUL: Samsung's as yet unannounced Galaxy A8 has just been approved by China's telecom regulator TENAA, and the Android smartphone...
Australian dollar tumbles against US dollar
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar has softened against a firmer greenback following the release of positive housing data in the United...
National Assembly passes Rs4.3tr budget despite Op’s walk out
ISLAMABAD: The ruling party in National Assembly has passed Rs4.3 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2015-16 amid opposition’s walkout...
Technical fault in Apple’s iMessage service disappoints users
NEW YORK: Apple iPhone users have been stranded without text messages today after the company’s iMessage system went down around...
Lara Clarke bakes cake like Land Rover Defender on event in Solihull
LONDON: Lara Clarke, from Brownhills, has previously made near-life-sized cakes of Hollywood stars Johnny Depp and Jennifer Lawrence. Her latest...
