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Greece schedules to repay €1.6 billion to IMF till June 5
ATHENS: Greece will make the next payment to the International Monetary Fund on June 5 as the country will have...
HP to acquire ConteXtream provider of OpenDaylight-based SDNs for service providers
NEW YORK: HP this week concluded a definitive agreement to acquire ConteXtream, a provider of OpenDaylight-based SDNs for service providers....
Saudi Gulf airline to start flight in Nov 2015 after regulatory approval
RIYADH: Saudi Gulf Airlines aims to begin flying in November after receiving regulatory approvals, the new Dammam-based carrier said on...
Lamborghini SUV is expected to enter market in 2018
MILAN: Lamborghini decided to enter the luxury SUV market and signed a deal to produce the new vehicle in Italy...
Franklin Square Capital inks $250b deal with oil producers
NEW YORK: Franklin Square Capital Partners, a money manager whose funds are sub-advised by Blackstone Group LP’s credit unit, is...
Asian stocks closed higher on dollar rise
TOKYO: Asian shares turned higher on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses on the back of gains in Hong Kong and China,...
China signs multi-billion dollar trade deal with Chile
BEIJING: China and Chile on Monday signed a host of cooperation deals, including a multi-billion dollar currency swap pact as...
Renault Eolab plug-in hybrid is ready for production, but Renault won’t be doing so yet
TOKYO: The Renault Eolab plug-in hybrid is ready for production, but Renault won’t be doing so yet. The company’s reluctance...
New HTC WF5w measures only at 7.49mm
BEJING: The most impressive part about the HTC smartphone codenamed HTC WF5w is how slim it is. It is of...
Geographical data from mobile phones, Twitter can be used to estimate size of large crowd
LONDON: In an era of mobile internet, data is a key element in many fields. Now researchers say they can...
Lexus to recall 2015 NX 200t model due to Damage issue
TOKYO: Lexus will recall back their new 2015 Lexus NX 200t model due to the ABS actuator possibly being damaged...
Sony Xperia Z1 users can check out for Android 5.0 Lollipop OS update on T-Mobile: FTF link
TOKYO: Sony Xperia Z1 users can check out for the Android 5.0 (Lollipop) OS update on T-Mobile: FTF link that...
Consumer confidence lost in Taiwan: Survey
TAIPEI: Consumer confidence weakened somewhat this month, reversing five months of uptick, as the nation’s soft economic showing dampened the...
Indika invests $30m for coal trading unit
JAKARTA: Coal miner Indika Energy announced here the other day that it had injected US$30 million for its Singapore-based subsidiary...
Microsoft’s Cortana application for Android phones, iPhones to work as companion to Cortana on Windows 10 PC
NEW YORK: Microsoft is launching a separate Cortana application for Android phones and for iPhones which works as a companion...
UK stocks fall in early move, FTSE 100 down 0.4pc
LONDON: U.K. stocks fell Thursday, pulling back from a nearly three-week high, as a reported deal between Greece and its...
Porsche’s Chinese buyers are settling for less opulent models
BEJING: But after a government crackdown on graft and conspicuous consumption, growth in luxury-car sales is slowing, and Chinese buyers...
Bright spots on Ceres due to reflection of sunlight, Scientists say
VOLOS: As the American space agency NASA’s Dawn spacecraft approaches the largest object in the asteroid belt called Ceres, it...
MTD Walkers net profit shrinks 52% to Rs44.5m in 4Q
COLOMBO: Integrated infrastructure and engineering solutions provider MTD Walkers PLC posted a net profit of Rs.44.5 million for the quarter...
Biometrics is necessary for Time & Attendance
LONDON: Yes, time and attendance solutions can be one and the same as access control, but it is important to...
