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Vietnam lures $1.56b in investments from Korean firms
HANOI: Vietnam has witnessed major investment projects from Korean companies within the past week, including a $1.4 billion initiative from...
EU new car registrations up considerably in April
BRUSSELS: There's been a surge in new car registrations in major European markets, providing another sign that the Continent is...
Oppo R7 smartphone will be available at Rs. 30,800
NEW DELHI: According to the online retailer, the Oppo R7 smartphone will be available at CNY 2,999 (approximately Rs. 30,800)....
Loyz Energy revenue jumps 115% to $2.2m
SINGAPORE: Mainboard-listed Loyz Energy, an oil exploration and production company, announced that its profit for the third quarter ended March...
UAE ranks 1st in GCC countries to supply aluminum to Japan
DUBAI: UAE ranked top among Gulf countries for aluminium supply to Japan in 2014 and also got the second position...
Exim Bank extends LOC of $1 billion to Nepal
KATHMANDU: Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an Agreement dated November 25, 2014 with the Government of...
EU ministers to launch Mediterranean naval mission to tackle migrant crisis
BERLIN: EU ministers have agreed to launch a sea and air mission that could in its later phases destroy vessels...
David Cameron to publish EU referendum bill one day after Queen’s speech
BRUSSELS: David Cameron is to signal his determination to press ahead with the referendum on Britain’s European Union membership by...
Sats profit swells 21% to $51.6m in Q4
SINGAPORE: Changi Airport's biggest ground-handling firm, Sats, reported a 21 per cent jump in net profit to $51.6 million, for...
Porsche’s Black Edition versions of its 911 Carrera and Boxster getting popularity among fans
BERLING: Porsche introduces Black Edition versions of its 911 Carrera and Boxster. As you can imagine, the Black Edition is...
Prices up on devaluation of Afghani currency against foreign currency
KABUL: Following devaluation of afghani currency against foreign currency, prices of flour, sugar, ghee and rice have edged up in...
MasterCard Inc. to face antitrust complaint over fees
ROME: MasterCard Inc. is poised to receive an antitrust complaint from European Union watchdogs probing card-payment fees, according to three...
Honda Cars recalled CR-Vs and Accords to fix faulty air bag inflator
NEW DELHI: Honda Cars recalled CR-Vs and Accords. The recall is to fix a faulty air bag inflator in both...
Rainbow Warrior welcomed in Port Vila
WELLINGTON: Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior, carrying relief supplies for victims of Cyclone Pam, has been welcomed by chiefs in Vanuatu's capital.Chiefs...
Lebanon arrests Syria’s Captagon drug smuggling network
DAMASCUS: A notorious Syrian drug lord, who specialized in the trade of an amphetamine called Captagon, was arrested by Lebanon’s...
Capitalization of Ukrainian Agro Holdings falls by 6.2% over past month
KIEV: UkrAgroConsult experts would like to draw your attention to declining capitalization of Ukrainian Agro Holdings by 6.18% over the...
Ukraine eyes gas imports from Romania
KIEV: Ukraine is interested in importing Romanian natural gas to diversify its supplies, a senior Ukrainian energy official said on...
Weak yen fuels record profits in Japan
TOKYO: Japanese companies made record profits in the last financial year at a rate not seen since before the global...
Two Japanese banks to buy 33.4% stake in bankrupt Skymark
TOKYO: The Development Bank of Japan and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. are in the final stages of negotiations to purchase...
Cook Islands’ fish exports top $14 million
WELLINGTON: The Cook Islands says its fish exports have exceeded $14.7 million US dollars, supporting strong economic growth in the...
