China, Japan and South Korea agreed to start talks on a free-trade agreement this year, according to a statement by China’s Ministry of Commerce today. (the story here…)
Japan ’s government took control of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501) , the center of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, and agreed to provide 1 trillion yen ($12.5 billion), part of a bailout that is the nation’s largest since the rescue of the banking industry in the 1990s. (get the story…)
Third Quarter Revenues Increase 30% and Adjusted EBITDA Increases 36% over the Prior Year Third QuarterYTD Revenues Increase 19% and Adjusted EBITDA Increases 26% Year-over-Year (the story here…)
NEW DELHI, India and NEW YORK — MakeMyTrip Limited , India's leading online travel company and the parent company of MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited, MakeMyTrip.com Inc. and Luxury Tours & Travel Pte … (read the story …)
JAKARTA, May 7 (Bernama) — Indonesia's syariah banking sector has been growing 40.2 per cent annually over the last five years, outpacing conventional banking's annual growth of 16.7 per cent over the same period. (the story here…)
AOKI Holdings Inc. has revised earnings forecasts for the fiscal year ended on March 31, 2012 that were announced on February 9, 2012. (get the story…)
On a swift, secretive trip to the war zone, President Barack Obama declared Tuesday night that after years of sacrifice the U.S. combat role in Afghanistan is winding down just as it has already ended in Iraq. “We can see the light of a new day,” he said on the anniversary of Osama bin...
Japan Finance Corp. sold 95 billion yen of bonds, according to an e-mailed statement from Nomura Holdings Inc. (the story here…)
South Korea’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in a year even as austerity measures in Europe and a slowdown in China cloud the outlook for exports. (read the story …)
Tehran claims that it has reverse-engineered an American spy drone captured last year. (read more…)
