Nepal can emulate Malaysia's tourism success story The Himalayan | KATHMANDU: Nepal has the possibility and potential to replicate the success that Malaysia achieved because of its vast tourism resources and attractions including spiritualism and Buddhism, said Malaysian Tourism Promotional Board chairman Datuk Dr Victor Wee here today. | Minister for Tourism and...
India is an attractive investment destination, Tharoor tells Arab countries Newstrack India | New Delhi, Feb.3 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday beckoned the Middle-East countries to park their funds in India by saying that India is safe and attractive destination for investment. | Speaking at a seminar 'Beyond the Meltdown: Search for Options'...
Hey, East India Co, pack some tea The Telegraph India London, Feb. 8: The East India Company, whose brand name and controlling interests were acquired by diamond dealer Sanjiv Mehta in 2005, is to open a flagship luxury store in London’s Mayfair. | Mehta, 46, who has lived in the UK for 20 years, told T...
Gazprom eying Sri Lanka shelf projects RBC News | RBC, 08.02.2010, Moscow 15:31:07.Gazprom is considering taking part in developing hydrocarbon reserves on the Sri Lanka shelf. According to the gas giant, the possibilities were discussed today at a meeting betwe...
Pak cricket fraternity for complete overhaul The Siasat Daily | Karachi, February 08: Coming down heavily on Ejaz Butt for running the Pakistan Board arbitrarily, the country's cricket fraternity prescribed an overhaul for the PCB, including a replacement of its chief, especially after the national team's total...
Hey, Big Spender Wall Street Journal | Paul Gigot: This week on "The Journal Editorial Report," President Obama's new budget, a record spending boom paid for by $2 trillion in new taxes. And the drone war. As the administration ramps up Predator strikes against al Qaeda and Taliban targ...
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'India least affected by global recession' The Hindu | Staff Correspondent | Nitte (Udupi District): Manoj Vaish, president and CEO of Dun and Bradstreet India, Mumbai, said on Friday that although the global economic slowdown was th...
Pepsico to invest USD 200mn in India Zeenews Davos: Global food and beverages giant PepsiCo will invest 200 million dollars in India in enhancing manufacturing, products and agricultural activities to increase its footprint i...
Human trafficking, Afghan style National Post  By Heidi Kingstone, National PostJanuary 27, 2010 12:00 AM  | For several months, U.K.-based journalist Heidi Kingstone has been touring Afghanistan, talking with aid workers,...
Egypt's EFG-Hermes eyeing RBS Pakistan unit Daily Star Lebanon | Friday, February 05, 2010 | - Powered by | KARACHI: Egypt’s No. 1 bank EFG-Hermes has expressed interest in buying the operations of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in Pakistan, a central bank official said Thursday. Pakistan’s MC...
Who’s who of terror meet in PoK, vow jihad The Times Of India NEW DELHI: The announcement that India has proposed talks with Pakistan ironically came on a day that saw a massive show of strength by proscribed terror groups, including Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jamaat-ud-Dawa, in Muzaffarabad to galvanize the ``freedom...
Pakistan chief rejects call to resign Hong Kong Standard Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ejaz Butt resisted a call for his resignation at a parliamentary committee hearing into PCB affairs and the national team's poor performance in Australia. | //--> Friday, February 05, 2010 | Pakistan Cricket Board chai...
India aims to double trade with Arab world The Hindu | Special Correspondent | - PHOTO: S. SUBRAMANIUM | EXIT TIMING: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma (right) with FICCI President Rajan Bharti Mittal (centre) and Ahmed Benhelli, Deputy Secretary General, League of Arab States, at the second India-Arab Investment Projects Conclave in New Delhi on Monday. | NEW DELHI: Asserting that...
India is an attractive investment destination, Tharoor tells Arab countries Newstrack India | New Delhi, Feb.3 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday beckoned the Middle-East countries to park their funds in India by saying that India is safe and attractive destination for investment. | Speaking at a seminar 'Beyond the Meltdown: Search for Options' in New Delhi on Wednesday (February 03), Tharoor ...