 Sensex rises 44 points in opening trade on firm Asian markets Wed 10 Mar 2010
MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex recovered by nearly 44 points in opening trade on Wednesday on fresh capital inflows from foreign funds amid firming... (photo: WN / Raj Kumar Senapati) The Times of India
Business India Market Mumbai Photos |
 Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers Wed 10 Mar 2010
Yang and many other young Chinese are finding their aspirations thwarted by an overheated property market that is enriching already wealthy speculators, local officials... (photo: Public Domain / Jrcla2) The Press Democrat
China Economy Housing Market Photos |
 Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive Tue 9 Mar 2010
ABU DHABI — Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) Newsvine
Dubai Economy Mideast Photos UAE |
 Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks Tue 9 Mar 2010
PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish at... (photo: GFDL) The New York Times
Conservation Maldives Photos UN Wildlife |
 Wall Street Shares Move Within a Narrow Range Tue 9 Mar 2010
Shares traded within a tight range Tuesday, a year after major market indexes hit 12-year lows. With little in the way of economic reports or earnings to help drive... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The New York Times
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 RP 4th most corrupt on Asia-Pacific list Tue 9 Mar 2010
By Michaela P. del Callar 03/10/2010 It is no surprise that the Philippines under President Arroyo is again still in the bottom list of corrupt economies. The Philippines... (photo: WN / Trigedia) The Daily Tribune
Asia Corruption Philippines Photos Survey |
 Philips sells shares in Hong Kong's TPV Tue 9 Mar 2010
THE HAGUEDutch electronics giant Philips said Tuesday it had finalised the sale of 200 million shares in Hong Kong-based flat screen... (photo: WN) Inquirer
Business Electronics Hong Kong Photos Technology |
 RP is 4th most corrupt country in Southeast Asiapoll Tue 9 Mar 2010
MANILA, Philippines The Philippines is ranked as the fourth most corrupt country in Southeast Asia out of 16 surveyed by over 2,000 expatriate businessmen, according to... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) Inquirer
Asia Corruption Manila Philippines Photos |
 China deals to rise, new energy in focus -JPMorgan Tue 9 Mar 2010
HONG KONG, March 9 (Reuters) - JPMorgan expects to see more deals and new business in China this year, particularly as new energy and natural resources companies aim to... (photo: AP / Mark Lennihan) The Guardian
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 Asian stocks mixed after lackluster US finish Tue 9 Mar 2010
HONG KONG-Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday, taking a breather after sharp gains the day before as investors awaited more clues about the health of the world economy. A... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Boston Globe
Asia Economy Market Photos USA |
 Sensex falls over 41 points on profit taking Tue 9 Mar 2010
Mumbai, March 09: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex shed over 41 points in the opening trade today,snapping the two-session winning streak as investors sold... (photo: AP / Aijaz Rahi) The Siasat Daily
Economy India Market Photos Trade |
 London's big Eye still turning at 10 Tue 9 Mar 2010
It seemed doomed from the start, never to see the light of day, but then time turned and so did the 135m wheel on the South Bank. More than 36m visitors have been on the... (photo: Creative Commons / Diliff) BBC News
Eye London Photos Turning Visitors |
 Continental Airlines to charge for extra legroom Tue 9 Mar 2010
CONTINENTAL Airlines, the No. 4 US airline, will charge customers for seats with extra legroom on its flights worldwide starting March 17. The cost of this extra space... (photo: Public Domain / Freestylerob) The Daily Telegraph Australia
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 Philippine promotion to attract Johoreans to its tourism sites Mon 8 Mar 2010
zaza@thestar.com.my JOHOR BARU: The Philippine Tourism Department wants to work closely with Johor-based travel and tour agents to promote the country to Johoreans. PTD... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) The Star
Business Philippine Photos Tourism Travel |
 Prudential scrambles for float as AIA deal hangs in balance Mon 8 Mar 2010
Prudential was racing last night to complete a Hong Kong listing for its shares amid renewed doubts that investors would approve its record $35.5 billion acquisition of... (photo: WN/Theresa) The Times
Asia Bank Business Market Photos |
 Silver Base taps wine boom Mon 8 Mar 2010
Silver Base Group (0886) has won sole distribution rights in the mainland for 10 years for a white wine produced by Luzhou Lao Jiao. //--> Tuesday, March 09, 2010 Silver... (photo: WN / Geeta) Hong Kong Standard
Drink Group People Photos Wine |
 Indonesia most corrupt of key Asian nations Mon 8 Mar 2010
SINGAPORE - Indonesia, one of the star emerging markets over the past year, was rated the most corrupt of 16 major Asia-Pacific investment destinations in a business... (photo: AP / Achmad Ibrahim) Khaleej Times
Asian Corruption Indonesia Investments Photos |
 World stocks up as US job data lift recovery hopes Mon 8 Mar 2010
HONG KONG—World stock markets gained Monday as a better-than-expected report about the U.S. job market lifted confidence in the economic recovery. Major Asian... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) Denver Post
Data Investors Photos Recovery Stocks |
 Shell and PetroChina eye £2bn bid for Arrow Mon 8 Mar 2010
Royal Dutch Shell confirmed today that it is in talks to buy Arrow Energy, an Australian natural gas producer, for about $3 billion (£2 billion). Shell will partner with... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra) The Times
Business China Economy Oil Photos |
 Licence in hand, ANZ may seek RBS assets Sun 7 Mar 2010
Mumbai: The in-principle approval received by ANZ, Australia’s fourth-largest lender, has opened up an opportunity for it to bid for the Indian assets being... (photo: Creative Commons / Mattinbgn) DNA India
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