‘Dire’ Afghan economy on edge as investors flee the country
KABUL: Jackhammers are down and excavators gather dust at a Kabul construction site, spotlighting an aid-reliant economy on the edge…
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TSB IPO to be priced at between 0.7-0.9 times book value
LONDON: Lloyds Banking Group will price the sale of a 25 per cent stake in its TSB IPO-LLTS.L business at…
China talks trade, economic potential on visit to new India
NEW DELHI: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi promised to help India’s economic development and emphasised that the two countries see…
Japanese TV makers bet on super-HD as World Cup looms
TOKYO: With a hopeful eye on the approaching World Cup, Japan’s embattled TV makers are hoping the key to their…
Malaysia works at cultivating strong economic ties with China
BEIJING: While China is repeatedly trumpeted as a lucrative and vast market, Malaysia is fully aware that enhancing trade and…
ECB cut rates to historical low
Fundamental outlook THE US manufacturing data has showed little improvement but trade balance widened due to rising imports. European…
Malaysia’s export accelerates at fastest pace in four years
KUCHING: Malaysia’s exports have reportedly accelerated at its fastest pace in four years to 18.9 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in…
AirAsia sparks fare war with first India flight
NEW DELHI: Asia’s biggest budget carrier AirAsia Bhd (AirAsia) is set to make its maiden Indian flight this week, fuelling…