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Indonesian banks profits drop 0.7% to $2.76b in April
JAKARTA: The economic slowdown has begun to take its toll on the profitability of banks as the decline in lending...
This time Huawei will manufacture Nexus Phone: report
BEJING: Huawei is looking to make a bigger name for itself in the U.S., and it's found a partner that...
Skype’s real-time translator app is only compatible with desktops running Windows 8 or above
LONDON: Microsoft's video and voice calling app can now offer live audio translations of six of the world's most spoken...
SunEdison plans to instal 50 MW of rooftop PV in Australia
CANBERRA: US renewables developer SunEdison Inc (NYSE:SUNE) is planning to instal in Australia some 50 MW of rooftop photovoltaic (PV)...
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...
More then 150 males Booming bitterns come back to England this year
LONDON: Scientists count bitterns by listening for the male’s foghorn-like booming song, and, this year, more than 150 males have...
Australia agrees fuel duty improvement in 2014 Budget
CANBERRA: The Australian Government has reached an agreement with the Opposition on the implementation of fuel excise duty hikes originally...
Taiwan’s manufacturers revenue jump 1.3% to $206b in Q1
TAIPEI:The revenue of Taiwan's manufacturers in the first quarter of 2015 stood at 6.38 trillion New Taiwan dollars, up 1.3...
Twitter new Pages to gather all sorts of information about products and places
LONDON: Twitter is working on new pages that will gather all sorts of information about products and places. Pages will...
8 million mummified dogs unearthed in Egypt
CAIRO: Mummies were stored in the catacomb of a temple belonging to a cult that worshiped Anubis, the jackal-headed god...
Sri Lanka govt revenue to increase 30% in 2015
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's government revenue will increase by at least 30 percent in 2015, but the new administration is struggling...
Dell starts Windows 10 preorders while HP decides to stick with its “Journey to Windows 10”
NEW YORK: Dell is making its Windows 10 move early accepting preorders in the U.S. for consumer devices that will...
HTC 8X will soon get Windows 10 Mobile Technical Preview
NEW DELHI: Microsoft will release Technical Preview version of Windows 10 Mobile to most of the Windows 8 Lumia Smartphones....
Vietnam’s pangaisus export value 4% drops YOY
HANOI: Vietnam’s pangasius export turnover this year looks set to be $1.7 billion, a 4% year-on-year drop, due to difficulties...
Facebook’s photo-sharing app could roll out in Europe after development of opt-in process
NEW YORK: Facebook launches a new photo-sharing app in the U.S. this week, but it won’t come out in Europe...
Elephone P9000 to be released on October 20th
BEJING: Elephone P8000 was a small upgrade compared to its predecessor, but its successor called P9000 seems to be a...
Qatar’s CPI inflation jumps 0.56% in May
DOHA: Save as PDF Add to Reading List Higher education expenses and rents combined with increasing transportation costs led Qatar's...
First shipments of Vietnamese litchi presents in Australia
HANOI: After 12 years of negotiations, the first shipments of Vietnamese litchi have been present in Australia, said Vietnam's Ministry...
Google to honour requests to take down nude or sexually explicit images shared from search results
NEW YORK: Google will honour requests to take down nude or sexually explicit images shared from search results, Amit Singhal,...
Kuwait ready to buy 24 Airbus military helicopters from France
KUWAIT CITY: France is on the verge of finalising a contract worth about 1bn euros ($1.1bn) for the sale of...
