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Google’s new real-time ability means users will be able to explore minute-by-minute
NEW YORK: Google Trends has been redesigned and will now add real-time data. The new design has taken cues from...
Indonesia’s PT Sugih Energy aims to boost revenue in 2015
JAKARTA: Publicly listed oil and gas company PT Sugih Energy is aiming for a sharp increase in revenues this year...
Moto 360 gets new features as part of Android Wear 5.1.1 software update
NEW DELHI: The Motorola Moto 360 gets many new features as part of the Android Wear 5.1.1 software update. Rolling...
Indonesia oil imports down ahead of OPEC return efforts
JAKARTA: Indonesia has reported a sixth consecutive monthly trade surplus for May, as it prepares to re-enter the OPEC cartel....
Taiwan’s Hon Hai, Alibaba to invest $118.25m in Japan Softbank Corp
TAIPEI: Hon Hai Technology Group said the company is to collaborate with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to invest ￥14.5 billion...
Saudi Arabia, Russia seek to enhance trade ties
RIYADH: Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, will seek to cement economic, cultural,...
Datsun includes driver-side airbags to GO hatchback and GO+ seven-seater cars
NEW DELHI: Datsun includes driver-side airbags to the top-end variants of its GO hatchback and GO+ seven-seater cars. The two...
Alpha Kinam Holdings get approval to set up hotel project worth $3m
COLOMBO: The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka granted approval to Alpha Kinam Holdings Lanka (Pvt) Ltd to set up...
Micromax says Canvas Sliver 5 is slimmest phone ever
NEW DELHI: Micromax says the Canvas Sliver 5 is the slimmest phone ever. At a mere 5.1 mm thickness, excluding...
QDB introduces home-based business National Programme
DOHA: In a bid to promote home based businesses, Qatar Development Bank’s (QDB), in collaboration with Ministry of Labour and...
Tesla Motors’ slick Model S sedan will be affordable in price
SYDNEY: Tesla Motors’ slick Model S sedan will be available in affordable price. Hot Wheels, the die-cast toymaker brand owned...
SNGPL barred from recovering gas cess from CNG stations, industries
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has barred the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) from recovering arrears on account of...
Australian dollar touches US78c as FR decides to increase interest rate
PERTH: The Australian dollar is higher, just shy of US78c, as the Federal Reserve's plans for gradual interest rate hikes...
Kuwait trade surplus with Japan boosts 11.8% to $616m in May
KUWAIT: Kuwait's trade surplus with Japan widened 11.8 percent in May to JPY 76.1 billion (USD 616 million) from a...
Nissan upcoming Z car might offer more reason to rejoice
TOKYO: Nissan cut the price of its 2016 370Z by $10,000, but a completely new Z car on the horizon...
FBR chief bids farewell to Member FATE Riffat Shaheen Qazi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa and other top officials of the revenue authority bid farewell to...
Microsoft improves its Outlook apps for iOS and Android using Intune
NEW DELHI: Microsoft is now enabling businesses to manage more granularly its Outlook apps for iOS and Android using Intune,...
Hong Kong, Shenzhen Customs seize smuggled goods worth $4.1m in joint operation
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs strengthened bilateral co-operation with Shenzhen Customs and jointly mounted an anti-smuggling operation codenamed "SG3" at...
US dollar tries to hold above 123 vs yen in early Tokyo trade
LONDON: The US dollar struggles to hold above 123 handle versus the Japanese currency at Tokyo open, with USD/JPY defending...
Researchers discovered element of methane in meteorites from Mars
FRANCE: A team of Canadian, Scottish and U.S. researchers says they have discovered traces of methane in meteorites from Mars...
