Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity Asia Times | By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expected to intensify in the near future. | This is particularly in light of the deterioration of bilateral...
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again Asia Times | By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into an international tourist resort. | More than 100 developers, including publicly listed China Van...
In Toyota Mess, a Lesson for Japan's Economy The New York Times | TOKYO - When Toyota's president, Akio Toyoda, apologized for the recalls that have marred Toyota's reputation, he talked not just about his company's fate, but also his nation's. | "I hope to return Toyota to profit and contribute to the revitaliza...
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity Asia Times | By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expected to intensify in the near future. | This is parti...
Hainan fears real-estate bubbles - again Asia Times | By Stephen Wong | SHANGHAI - Money has flooded into the tropical Chinese island province of Hainan for property speculation in the few weeks since the central government unveiled a plan to turn it into an international tourist resort. | More than 1...
PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year The Daily Tribune | 02/09/2010 | Philippine National Bank (PNB) closed last year with an unaudited net income of P2.2 billion, doubling its previous year’s record of P1.1 billion, the bank said in a statement. | Strong gains in its core businesses, improvement in asse...
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Kingfisher Airlines hires US' Seabury to advise on recast DNA India | Mumbai: Kingfisher Airlines Ltd has roped in US firm Seabury Aviation and Aerospace to advise on restructuring its operations and help the airline boost performance on the back o...
Maruti eyes 100 pct jump in exports in FY'10 Indian Express | The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India, said it expects to double its exports to about 1.6 lakh units this fiscal, while it is aiming over 20 per cent growth in its ...
Economic growth predicted at 7.2% Deccan Chronicle Economic growth predicted at 7.2% | India on Monday forecast its economic growth for this fiscal at 7.2 percent, as against 6.7 percent achieved in the previous fiscal, despite a 0...
India will double trade with Arab world to $230 billion Deccan Herald New Delhi, Feb 8, DHNS: | India, on Monday, hoped that its two-way trade with Arab world would double to $230 billion by 2014 from the current level of $114 billion. | Inaugurating the 2nd India-Arab Investment Projects Conclave under the aegis of Fi...
BPO sector generates $7.2B in revenues Inquirer | MANILA, Philippines--THE BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING SECtor continues to be the country's sunshine industry, generating more than $7.2 billion in revenues last year, a 19-percent increase from $6.1 billion in 2008. | In a presentation at the openi...
SAP software chief in surprise exit The Times | SAP has abruptly parted company with its chief executive, Leo Apotheker, only eight months after he took sole responsibility for the position, as employee morale and customer dissatisfaction forced the German software group to act. | Mr Apotheker, ...
Gold extends gains, up to Rs 16,520 The Times Of India NEW DELHI: Gold prices moved up Rs 80 to Rs 16,520 per ten grams in the bullion market on seasonal buying amid a positive global trend. | Standard gold and ornaments advanced further by Rs 80 each to Rs 16,520 and Rs 16,370 per ten grams, respectivel...
Kingfisher Airlines hires US' Seabury to advise on recast DNA India | Mumbai: Kingfisher Airlines Ltd has roped in US firm Seabury Aviation and Aerospace to advise on restructuring its operations and help the airline boost performance on the back of a reviving domestic industry. | "...Seabury has been hired to c...
World stocks hit by fears of debt crisis contagion Tulsa World LONDON — World stocks tumbled again Friday as investors worried that the debt crisis enveloping Greece may spread to other vulnerable countries in Europe such as Portugal, and amid fears that jobs data later will show that the U.S. recovery is weaker than expected. | In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares was down 82.34 points, o...
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts Asia Times | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and over 100 injured in two explosions on Friday. The city of 18 million people houses the main stock exchange, central bank and offices of multinational corporations. | Businessmen w...
