power shift in Asia Washington Post US officials argue that upgrading Taiwan's Lockheed Martin F-16 A/B jets will make them nearly as capable as the 66 new F-16 C/D models that the Taiwanese were seeking, and at a fraction of the cost. But the upgrades reportedly do not include the new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Emerging central banks step up currency support Fox Business (Reuters) - Central banks in Asia and Latin America redoubled efforts to defend their currencies this week as fears of slower global growth spurred investors to pull money out of emerging markets. Anxiety rose after the Federal Reserve delivered a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Indian exports map uncharted territories mydigitalfc.com This kind of growth is unprecedented in the country's trade history and rivals only the export hay days in countries of east Asia and south-east Asia. What is remarkable is that such highs are being scaled even as major export markets of the US and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Tension over exchange rates Malaysia Star At a time of high uncertainty in the face of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) latest gloomy forecast on global growth, few central banks relish the prospect of a flood of international cash pushing their currencies higher. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Which Will Deliver More For You: UPS or FedEx? Benzinga In its note after UPS held its analyst day last week, Goldman made sure to note of the economic weakness in Asia. In the report, Goldman wrote, "Recent US trends remain weak but somewhat stable. More concerning were deteriorating trends in China export ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former President of India to Visit Harvard Harvard Crimson On Tuesday, he will give the Harish C. Mahindra lecture, an annual speech sponsored by the SouthAsia Initiative in honor of the late Harish C. Mahindra '46, who worked to shape India's economic development as the founding chairman of Mahindra Ugine ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
North Korea back in women's soccer Top 10 UPI.com North Korea (L) plays against Japan in the women's soccer finals at the 15th Asian Games in Doha, Qatar on December 13, 2006. North Korea by beat Japan in penalty shots 4-2 to win the gold medal. (UPI Photo/Norbert Schiller) NYON, Switzerland, Sept. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
India creates polo history ahead of World Cup 2011 The Asian Age The idea of a Malaysia Cup that would serve as an Asia-Pacific Champion-ship was mooted by RMPA president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah. There was more joy for India when Samir Suhag (handicap 5) was voted the most valuable player. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Graduate School Enrollment Down For First Time in 7 Years Care2.com (blog) First-time graduate-school enrollment fell 0.6 percent for white students and 0.1 percent forAsian/Pacific Islander students. A recent study showed that black, Latino/a and Native American college students benefit when taught by instructors of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BUSINESS IN BRIEF 24/9 VietNamNet Bridge Kien Giang People's Committee recently announced it had set deadlines for Trustee Suisse and its local partner – Vinaconex R&D Corporation – to sign off on a detailed master plan of their Asia Pearl tourism project and land compensation and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
TSX hammered again as G20 fails to calm jittery investors Toronto Star Asian stocks faced sharp losses early Friday following a precipitous session of trading of Wall Street sparked by fears that a global recession may already be under way. Above, a man walks past a screen showing Hong Kong's Hang Seng index at a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
Weekly Review: Markets plunge 5%, metal shares slide Business Standard In Asia, the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite declined 9% and 2% respectively. Back in India, SMC Global in their weekly note said, “Markets may remain volatile due to global developments and derivatives expiry for the month of September.” Recent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Summary of the American and International Press on the Libyan Revolution ... Tripoli Post In recent weeks, sparring, which had, for the most part, taken place behind the scenes, has burst into the open. All has to do with who will run the new Libya and what kind of country that will be. Among those jockeying for power are members of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
Stocks Gain on EU Debt Hopes; Metals Plunge (AAPL, BAC, C, F, HPQ, MS, NEM ... TradersHuddle.com In Asia, stocks tumbled following Wall Street lead on renewed recessionary fears. Material and miner stocks were heavily sold on concerns over faltering demand. Australian shares closed at a 26-month low, while Hong Kong shares finished lower in their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
|
Sep 24, 2011
ASIA News, Sep 24, 2011
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment