Oil prices at 105 dollars, as commodity and credit bubble deflates
LONDON, September 2, 2008 (AFP) - Oil prices dived under 105 dollars on Tuesday, reaching four-month lows, after Hurricane Gustav spared key energy facilities …
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GM opens second plant in western India
MUMBAI, September 2, 2008 (AFP) - US-based auto giant General Motors opened its second plant in western India on Tuesday that will nearly triple annual …
Philippine corporate profits fall: study
MANILA, September 2, 2008 (AFP) - Soaring inflation contributed to a 4.3-percent fall in profits at listed Philippine firms over the three months to March, a …
Philippines police could face charges for detaining journalists
MANILA, September 1, 2008 (AFP) - Philippine police officers who crushed a right-wing military revolt last year could face criminal charges for detaining …
Indonesian inflation nears 12 percent in August: officials
JAKARTA, September 1, 2008 (AFP) - Indonesia's annual inflation rate rose to 11.buy cytotec online buy cytotec online no prescription 85 percent in August …
Italy apologises to Libya for colonial era damage
BENGHAZI, August 30, 2008 (AFP) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Saturday apologised to Libya for damage inflicted by Italy during the colonial …
Bulgaria’s real estate boom stumbles as demand slumps
SOFIA, August 31, 2008 (AFP) - Bulgaria's real estate boom is turning to bust as its key British and Irish property buyers are now discouraged by financial …
Second Malaysian tanker hijacked in Gulf of Aden: company
KUALA LUMPUR, August 30, 2008 (AFP) - A second Malaysian tanker carrying petrochemicals has been hijacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the vessel's owner …
Pioneering conservancies struggle to save Kenya’s wildlife jewel
MAASAI MARA, August 29, 2008 (AFP) - Investors and conservationists have dreamt up an innovative business plan to save Kenya's iconic Maasai Mara, a wildlife …
Indian economic growth slows to 7.9 pct: official data
NEW DELHI, August 29, 2008 (AFP) - India's high-flying economy expanded by a slower-than-expected 7. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the …
India’s Reliance chief says anti-Nano protests may hurt business
MUMBAI, August 28, 2008 (AFP) - India's most powerful businessman Mukesh Ambani has condemned protests against a plant building the world's cheapest car, …
ASEAN concludes free trade deal with India: ministers
SINGAPORE, August 28, 2008 (AFP) - Southeast Asian nations have concluded a deal for free trade in goods with India, ministers said Thursday, in a development …
Dubai port operator profits more than double in H1
DUBAI, August 28, 2008 (AFP) - Dubai-based port operator DP World posted on Thursday a 123 percent increase in net profits in the first half of 2008, which hit …
Cairn Energy reports falling net profits
LONDON, August 27, 2008 (AFP) - British oil firm Cairn Energy said that net profits slumped in the first half of 2008, compared with the same period last year …
Oil prices near 117 dollars on Hurricane Gustav
SINGAPORE, August 27, 2008 (AFP) - World oil prices rose in Asian trade Wednesday, underpinned by concerns Hurricane Gustav may head for the Gulf of Mexico …
Recognition pacts for ASEAN accountants, dentists, doctors
SINGAPORE, August 26, 2008 (AFP) - Southeast Asian economic ministers have signed agreements allowing their nations' accountants, dentists and doctors to work …
Vietnam inflation at 28.3 pct, after sterilized intervention blunder
HANOI, August 25, 2008 (AFP) - Vietnam's August inflation rate hit 28. online pharmacy buy diflucan with best prices today in the USA buy antabuse online …
Toyota hikes car prices for first time in 30 years
TOKYO, August 25, 2008 (AFP) - Toyota Motor Corp. buy udenafil online udenafil online generic said Monday that it will raise the prices of some passenger cars …
Financial downturn ‘to drag on’: Bank of England official
LONDON, August 25, 2008 (AFP) - The Bank of England's new deputy governor warned on Monday that the global financial slowdown could "drag on for some …
Malaysia to have two-weekly price-formula; cuts fuel prices
KUALA LUMPUR, August 24, 2008 (AFP) - Malaysian premier Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said a recent move to cut petrol prices by 5.6 percent to 2.55 ringgit (0.76 …