Tokyo, Tech Stocks Hit Hard A man reacts as he looks at the stock price monitor at a private securities company Monday, March 16, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Asian stock markets are mostly higher, on cautious optimism over government pledges to heal the financial system and spur growth. In mainland China, Shanghai's main index clawed back from earlier losses to rise about 1 percent. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)... AsiaPhotosSingaporeStocksTokyo
Bernanke speech boosts Asia stocks The Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, right, gestures, with U.S. Treasury secretary Timothy Geithner, in the background, during a break at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting, in St. Andrews, Scotland Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009.... AsiaEconomyPhotosStockWikipedia: Bank of Japan
If You Can't Go to Hong Kong Just Yet... | ASIDE from the Philippines getting blacklisted by the international community as a safe destination—no thanks to the botched rescue attempt in that hostage taking last August 23—there's bound to be ...
Tamil paper in Singapore celebrate 75th anniversary Singapore, Sept 4 (PTI) Saturday, September 04, 2010 --> | Hundreds of Indian-origin people joined President S R Nathan in celebrating the 75th anniversary of Tamil Murasu, a daily newspaper promoting...
Two Indian-origin convicts spared death penalty in Singapore Singapore, Sep 4 (PTI): Saturday, September 04, 2010 --> | Two of the three Indian-origin Singaporeans, who were found guilty of killing a lorry driver during a 2006 robbery attempt, have been spared ...
Seychelles makes its mark at Singapore fair | Singapore’s most important travel show saw the Seychelles Tourism Board taking part for the first time when it was held over the weekend of August 27-29. | Natas 2010 is a consumer show which this y...
No more the most open | As Singapore's infrastructure groans under the weight of a five million plus population - more than a third of them foreigners - there's rising resentment against the island state's immigrant policy...
SWF's success in holding fencing duel commended | FORMER international Gerald Martinez has praised the Swashbucklers Fencing Club for organising the Swashbucklers Fencing Duel at the Bakti Hall in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur recently. | Marti...
Zainal Abidin all set for match | FORMER international Zainal Abidin Hassan, a prolific striker during his heyday, is looking forward to the Sultan of Selangor's Cup football competition to be played at the Shah Alam Stadium on Oct ...
Singapore Airlines gets new chief executive | Singapore - Singapore Airlines Ltd on Friday named Goh Choon Phong, executive vice president for marketing and the regions as well as chairman of its subsidiary Silk Air, as its new chief executive....
Singapore Airlines says Goh Choon Phong to be next CEO SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines, the world's second most valuable carrier, said on Friday that Executive Vice President Goh Choon Phong will succeed Chew Choon Seng as CEO when Chew retires at the end o...
Talley target Open Country Dairy disappoints Olam Friday, 3 September 2010, 3:18 pm | Article: Businesswire | Talley’s target Open Country Dairy disappoints Olam | by Paul McBeth | Sept. 3 (BusinessDesk) - A presumed jewel in the Affco Ltd cro...
Southeast Asia drinks sector sparkles BY ALBERT CASTRO--> | SINGAPORE/TOKYO - Global drinks firms, thirsty for acquisitions to expand their offerings and reach, are eyeing assets in Southeast Asia, as tough regulatory hurdles quash their ...
Eircom must cut its cloth to fit a shrinking market 12 | ANALYSIS: Losing 1,300 customers a week, the debt-laden telco desperately needs to reduce costs, writes CIARÁN HANCOCK | EARLIER THIS week staff in Eircom were briefed about the current state of...
Call For Moratorium On Death Penalty Friday, 3 September 2010, 11:31 am | Press Release: Think Centre | Think Centre | 3rd September 2010 | Call For Moratorium On Death Penalty | Think Centre renews its long standing call on the Singapor...
Tense face-off | Five actresses vie for the best actress title in Golden Awards. | THE spotlight this week is on the best actress nominees in the Golden Awards, presented by Ntv7. Feuding duo: Strong-willed Gao Shi ...