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Standard Chartered Bank, located along Lightfoot Boston Street-Freetown.
Africa   Bank   Business   China   Photos  
How Standard Chartered is growing China-Africa business relations
Standard Chartered Bank, Nigeria (SCB) is fostering business relationship between African and Chinese business persons, as it recently launched its premium SME China Africa network. | This provides Ch... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Business Day Online
British Foreign Minister David Miliband, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, react during their news conference after their meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009.
Britain   China   Iran   Nuclear   Photos  
Britain's Miliband visits China amid rancor
| BEIJING (AP): Britain's foreign secretary is in China to lobby for further nuclear sanctions on Iran and will seek to smooth rancor with Beijing over climate change talks and the execution of a Brit... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
The Star
Kingfisher airlines airplane in a dense fog - Delhi Airport - India Kingfisher to launch 7 international routes this summer
Berlin: India's second largest private carrier Kingfisher Airlines will launch seven international routes this summer, which include a daily non-stop flight between New Delhi and London starting March... (photo: WN / Geeta) Zeenews
Airlines   Kingfisher   Photos   Transport   Travel  
A man walks past Tokyo brokerage's electric signboard indicating Japanese stock prices and other financial information Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost 257.19 points, or 3.1 percent, to 7,994.05 Friday, with a trio of factors rattling investors: an overnight decline on Wall Street, weak economic data and dismal corporate earnings forecasts. World markets slip after mixed US economic reports
| The Associated Press | HONG KONG - Asian stock markets sank Monday after mixed economic reports about the U.S. economy inspired caution among investors. European shares were also lower. | Major Asia... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) Philadelphia Daily News
Economy   Investors   Markets   Nikkei   Photos  
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A man looks at the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Jan. 23, 2009. Japan's Nikkei Average fell 2.8 percent from Thursday during morning tr Asian stocks rise as Greek fears ease, US jobs grow
| Hong Kong: Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index higher for a third week, as better-than-estimated US jobs data and easing concern over Greece's debt s... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa) Gulf News
Asia   Economy   Greece   Photos   Stock  
 KLps1 - China - Chinese Yuan - Currency - Money - Reminbi. (ps1)  How far will China go for yuan globalization?
| The world is watching China's next move after it witnessed last year key progress in the initiative to make renminbi, or yuan, a global currency. | As government offici... (photo: WN/Patricia) China Daily
Business   China   Currency   Market   Photos  
India's top movie star Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan to get Life Time Achievement Award in Hong Kong
| New Delhi: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan will be honoured with the life time achievement award at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival on March 22. | The veteran wil... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-e) DNA India
Actor   Arts   Entertainment   Mumbai   Photos  
An investor reacts after she looks at the stock price monitor at a private Friday Aug. 14, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Chinese shares retreated Friday on jitters about the strength of China's economic recovery and corporate earnings, ending the week down 6.6 percent. Chinese market may rise in the near future
SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks may rise as a gauge of implied volatility shows the spread between China and US shares keeping near a three-year low, according to Macro Risk Adv... (photo: AP) The Times Of India
China   Economy   Market   Photos   Stock  
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt gestures during a press conference in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 31, 2009. India's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Dutt, who has served nearly two years of a six-year prison sentence for illegal arms possession, cannot contest India's general elections next month, a news report said. Sanjay Dutt to do ad with Ranbir and Jacqueline
| Mumbai, March 13: If sources are to be believed, Ranbir Kapoor and Jacqueline Fernandez will be joined by none other than Sanjay Dutt in the latest Pepsi commercial. | ... (photo: AP / Gurinder Osan) The Siasat Daily
Bollywood   Celebrity   Film   Photos   Star  
INDIA-BOLLYWOOD-ACTOR-ABHISHEK-BACHCHAN-IDEA-CELLULAR-LAUNCH Abhishek Bachchan's Gift to Shawn
| Mumbai, March 13: Every time Abhishek Bachchan’s name is mentioned, the Hide and Seek director, Shawn Arranha goes misty-eyed. | Shawn says he cannot forget what Abhi... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The Siasat Daily
Actor   Bollywood   Celebrity   Photos   Star  
Vidya Balan -Bollywood Actress Vidya Balan is brand ambassador for sleep awareness month
| New Delhi, March 13: Scintillating Bollywood actress Vidya Balan has a new role - that of brand ambassador for the sleep awareness month of March. The awareness month a... (photo: GFDL) The Siasat Daily
Actress   Bollywood   Celebrity   Photos   Star  
 Colombian singer Shakira blows a kiss to photographers as she arrives at the Latin Grammy Awards in New York, on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006. Shakira is nominated for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Best Short Form Music Video. -ayt1 Shakira enjoys her gypsy life
| London, March 13 : Popular singer Shakira, who is engaged to lawyer Antonio de la Rua, says she is unable to settle in one place as her work commitments take her all ov... (photo: (AP /Seth Wenig)) The Siasat Daily
Celebrity   London   Photos   Singer   Star  
Indian Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif, left, performs with US singer Akon during a closing ceremony after Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challenger Bangalore in the 2009 Indian Premier League cricket final match in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday May 24, 2009. Farah Pick Kat over Sonam
| Mumbai, March 13: Why did Farah Khan pick Katrina Kaif over Sonam Kapoor? Well, according to insiders Akshay Kumar might just have something to do with it Being best fr... (photo: AP / Aman Sharma) The Siasat Daily
Actress   Arts   Entertainment   Mumbai   Photos  
US Airways Geese Force Jets to Land
| ROCHESTER (AP) — Bird strikes forced emergency landings by two passenger jets shortly after takeoff on consecutive days at Northeastern airports, aviation officia... (photo: Creative Commons / randomduck) The New York Times
Airports   Aviation   Emergency   Media   Photos  
Philippine -Buildings -Economy Climate change, green building rating systems
| THE WORLD IS PUTTING 30 BILLION tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year. The building industry is responsible for half of the total carbon emissions. We c... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam) Inquirer
Buildings   Climate   Environment   Philippines   Photos  
Wines US wine exports fall 15 percent in 2009
| SAN FRANCISCO — People worldwide are still buying U.S. wine in a tight economy, although exports were down in 2009 from 2008's record-setting year. | U.S. wine ex... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Newsvine
Business   Economy   Exports   Photos   Wine  
Stock Education
European stock markets decline
Resource Stocks Weigh on European Markets
European Stocks Slip
Asian stocks fall after mixed US economic reports
A man looks at the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, Friday, Jan. 23, 2009. Japan's Nikkei Average fell 2.8 percent from Thursday during morning tr
Asian stocks rise as Greek fears ease, US jobs grow
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Banks back with a bang, hire big at b-schools
Hong Kong to crack down on primary school drugs' epidemi
Psychological issues rising among students
Education options at Peking University
Izusahime jinja (Spring festival)
Suen travel will educate the world
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Health Business
US lawmakers step up attacks on China's currency policie
Voicing their support
Knowledge injection needed on diabetes
Asian stocks fall after mixed US economic reports
Vidya Balan -Bollywood Actress
Vidya Balan is brand ambassador for sleep awareness month
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China's BYD sees profit soar on strong auto sales
World markets slip after mixed US economic reports
European stock markets decline
Resource Stocks Weigh on European Markets
A man walks past Tokyo brokerage's electric signboard indicating Japanese stock prices and other financial information Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost 257.19 points, or 3.1 percent, to 7,994.05 Friday, with a trio of factors rattling investors: an overnight decline on Wall Street, weak economic data and dismal corporate earnings forecasts.
World markets slip after mixed US economic reports
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Entertainment Real Estate
Hong Kong film festival to pay tribute to Guru Dutt
Carina Lau graces April issue of Harper's BAZAAR China
Chen kicks off new movie based on Chinese play
Chen kicks off new movie based on Chinese play
 Bollywood star Amitabh Bacchan addresses a gathering on ´Prevention on Cancer´ at Kamineni Hospital
Hong Kong awards to honor Indian actor Bachchan
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Real estate prices rise at record pace
Remedies for real estate prices in need of oversight committ
China Real Estate Information Corporation to Report Fourth Q
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
real estate - property - residential building construction
Hong Kong's Real Estate Surges
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