Indonesia’s Growth Probably Exceeded 6% for a Fifth Quarter

February 4, 2012 | NEWS

Indonesia’s growth probably exceeded 6 percent for a fifth quarter as domestic demand helped Southeast Asia’s largest economy withstand the European debt turmoil that has hurt exports across Asia. (read the story …) Related items Indonesia Economy Growth Probably Exceeded 6% for Fifth Quarter Australia December Job Ads Fall for Fifth Month in Six,...

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Exclusive: Israel Warns US Jews: Iran Could Strike Here

February 4, 2012 | NEWS

Terror Threat to 'Soft' US Jewish Targets Rising, Says Israeli Document (read the story …) Related items Israel Sounds Like It Wants to Strike Iran Report: US drone strike in Pakistan kills 4 militants- US aided Pakistan group which supported extremists U.S., Saudi Arabia strike $30 billion arms deal Manila warns of terror threat...

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Wen says China has no intention to 'buy Europe'

February 4, 2012 | BUSINESS

China's Premier Wen Jiabao said Friday the Asian giant had neither the ability nor the intention to "buy Europe", amid concerns over growing Chinese investment in debt-stricken eurozone economies. (get the story…) Related items Hong Kong Stocks Decline as Wen Warns of ’Difficult’ Conditions for China China cannot grow alone, Wen says Survey: Execs...

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Local firms vie for Yum's slice of the China market

February 4, 2012 | BUSINESS

Four floors up overlooking the bustle of the cavernous Joy City Mall in Beijing, diners take a break from shopping to slurp noodles and nibble on dumplings at an Ajisen restaurant. It's an increasingly … (get the story…) Related items USCBC: China Market Growth Continues, Companies Expand, but Full Access Elusive for Many USTR,...

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The Weibo Wizard: China's No. 1 Business Microblogger

February 4, 2012 | BUSINESS

Kai-fu Lee is China's number one business-microblogger. (get the story…) Related items China's State Capitalism Trap Australia enjoys China-fuelled boom Hong Kong Law Firm Deacons Plans Independent Expansion in China Deacons, Hong Kong’s Oldest Law Firm, Plans Independent Expansion in China China, Thailand to set up 7-b-yuan swap mechanism

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The secrets of doing business in India

February 4, 2012 | BUSINESS

For foreign executives, doing business for the first time in India can be a bewildering experience. There's the new — different business customs, bureaucracy and the dizzying scale of the population — but also the familiar. (get the story…) Related items Mack Brooks Exhibitions brings Fastener Fair to Thailand Women chase opportunities overseas UK...

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Ma Ying-jeou's Moment To Boost Business With China

February 4, 2012 | BUSINESS

The reelection of Taiwan's president opens doors to improve mainland ties and reinvigorate lagging parts of the economy. (get the story…) Related items Ma's Moment To Boost Taiwan's Business With China Ma Ying-jeou's Momentum Taiwan and China to grow closer with Ma's reelection South Korea: ‘New Era’ Possible Israel Bonds Announces New CEO, Israel...

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Mack Brooks Exhibitions brings Fastener Fair to Thailand

February 4, 2012 | BUSINESS

Mack Brooks Exhibitions brings to Thailand for the first time the renowned Fastener Fair to cater demand of cost-effective fastening and fixing solutions in Thailand and its neighboring countries, further portraying Thailand as the central hub of exhibition business in Southeast Asia and beyond. (get the story…) Related items The secrets of doing business...

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Japan Inc. Suppliers Cut Jobs

February 4, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

As the strong yen batters profits for makers of TVs and chips, Japanese companies are suffering and the supply chain is bearing the cost (read more…) Related items Iran Launches Small Earth-Watching Satellite Into Orbit: Report Iran launches newest satellite into space Thailand to strengthen cyber security Pakistan coach Khan in favor of replay...

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Iran Launches Small Earth-Watching Satellite Into Orbit: Report

February 4, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

Iran launched a small Earth-observing satellite into orbit today (Feb. 3), marking the country's first successful mission since a failed attempt to put a monkey in space last year, according to state news reports. (read more…) Related items Iran launches newest satellite into space Indonesia's Lapan Develops Micro Satellite To Observe Earth China’s satellite...

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Iran launches newest satellite into space

February 4, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

Iran successfully launched a new domestically manufactured satellite into orbit on Friday morning. The research satellite, called Navid-e Elm and San'at (Promise of Science and Technology), has been manufactured by Iran University of Science and Technology. It was sent into space aboard the Safir rocket. (read more…) Related items Iran Launches Small Earth-Watching Satellite...

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Thailand to strengthen cyber security

February 4, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

Thailand's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Ministry will draw up a national cyber security policy framework to fight online crime and fraud, expecting to submit it to the Cabinet by th ….. (read more…) Related items 20,000 Wi-Fi hotspots to be launched across Thailand GITEX Saudi Arabia to spur investments Hong Kong ICT leads...

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