UK’s easyJet to buy 135 Airbus A320 for almost US$12 billion
LONDON: British no-frills airline easyJet yesterday announced a deal to purchase 135 Airbus single-aisle A320 passenger planes, including 100 new…
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IMF approves 10th disbursal of US$1.27 billion to Ireland
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Ireland was on track with the conditions of its bailout programme, and disbursed…
RBA sees potential for lower Aussie dollar as scope remains
SYDNEY: Australia’s central bank says that the local dollar may fall further as export prices ease and repeated it has…
China foreign-investment gains ease as economic slowdown deepens
BEIJING: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China rose in May by the least in four months, a sign of concern…
Tune Hotels eyes listing on Bursa Malaysia Securities in 2015
KUALA LUMPUR: After the launch of AirAsia X’s initial public offering (IPO) and the proposed listing of AirAsia Indonesia, budget…
Felda taps US$2 bln cash pile to expand abroad
FELDA Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (Felda), the world’s third-largest manager of palm oil plantations, plans to tap its RM6.2 billion…
E&E sector attracts RM3.2 billion investments in 1Q
GEORGE TOWN: The electrical and electronics (E&E) sector attracted investments of RM3.2 billion in the first quarter of the year…
Tune Hotels announces launch rate at A$49 for maiden Melbourne property
KUCHING: International hotel group, Tune Hotels yesterday announced the pre-opening sale of its first Australian property in Melbourne and that…