China issues first white paper on foreign trade
December 7th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 7 (IANS) The Chinese government Wednesday issued a white paper on foreign trade, highlighting the country's achievements in boosting foreign trade and its contribution to the world economy.China ... Read more...
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Thai Airways orders six Boeing 777s in deal valued at $1.7 billion
August 19th, 2011 - 5:12 pm ICT by BNO News
SEATTLE (BNO NEWS) -- Thai Airways International (THAI) has finalized a firm order for six Boeing 777-300 Extended Range (ER) airplanes, the aircraft manufacturer confirmed.Boeing said the order completes an agreement with ... Read more...
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Apple sells every iPad made, profits zoom up 125 percent (Lead)
July 20th, 2011 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
New York, July 20 (IANS) Apple Tuesday posted a record quarterly revenue of $28.57 billion, selling every iPad it could make.The profit by the world's most valuable tech company also ... Read more...
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Apple sells every iPad, profits jump 125 percent
July 20th, 2011 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
New York, July 20 (IANS) Apple Tuesday posted record quarterly revenue of $28.57 billion, selling every iPad it could make.The profit by the world's most valuable tech company also jumped ... Read more...
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Australia welcomes India’s decision to negotiate trade deal
May 3rd, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Australia Tuesday welcomed the decision of the Indian government to start negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries.The Prime Minister's Trade ... Read more...
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India, Australia to begin free trade talks
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:22 am ICT by IANS
Canberra, May 2 (IANS) Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma and his Australian counterpart Craig Emerson will begin talks on a free trade agreement between the two countries when ... Read more...
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BlackBerry to offer ’super phone’, as shares slip (Lead)
March 25th, 2011 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 25 (IANS) Shares of Research In Motion (RIM) sank as much as 12 percent during after-hour trading Thursday as the BlackBerry maker hinted at less-than-expected results in the ... Read more...
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BlackBerry now set offer ’super phone’
March 25th, 2011 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 25 (IANS) Shares of Research In Motion (RIM) sank as much as 12 percent during after-hour trading Thursday after the BlackBerry maker hinted at less-than-expected results in the ... Read more...
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Highlights of President Obama’s address at business summit
November 6th, 2010 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) Key quotes from US President Barack Obama's address to a 400-strong gathering of business leaders at a summit organised by the United States-India Business Council (USIBC):--I believe ... Read more...
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BOC Aviation orders eight Boeing 777-300ERs to lease them to Thai Airways International
November 3rd, 2010 - 2:09 am ICT by BNO News
SEATTLE (BNO NEWS) -- The Boeing Company on Tuesday announced an order for eight 777-300ERs (extended range) from leasing company BOC Aviation.Boeing said that BOC Aviation plans to lease the 777-300ERs airplanes ... Read more...
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Telecom Minister A.Raja proposes measures to bridge rural-urban technology divide
September 15th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Focusing on the massive consumer base in the nation's largely unexplored rural markets, Telecom Minister A. Raja proposed measures to bridge the technology divide between villages and ... Read more...
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India exports registered an increase amid global economic meltdown: Maran
June 9th, 2010 - 10:32 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 9 (ANI): Union Textiles Minister Dayanadhi Maran on Wednesday highlighting the major accomplishments undertaken by his Ministry said the India exports had registered an increase amid the global economic ... Read more...
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India market soars for business jet makers
April 4th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Sanjay Singh
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) With the number of billionaires and high net worth individuals in India growing, business jet makers are intensifying efforts to sell their aircraft in India ... Read more...
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Chennai hosts Water Expo
January 10th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Jan 10 (ANI): An international exhibition of latest equipment for water treatment has opened in Chennai.The four-day-long expo 'Everything About Water Expo 2010 technologies' showcases products from India and 20 ... Read more...
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Sajjan Jindal wins international steel industry award
June 25th, 2009 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) JSW Steel vice chairman and managing director Sajjan Jindal has been conferred the Willy Korf/Ken Iverson Steel Vision Award for his contribution to the steel industry, the company ... Read more...
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US firm sets up $20-mn facility in Chennai
May 11th, 2009 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 11 (IANS) The US-based welding consumables product company Lincoln Electric inaugurated its $20-million plant near Chennai Monday.
The 100,000 square feet plant in Mahindra World City, a special economic zone (SEZ), ... Read more...
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Odyssey of a Karnataka journalist: He exposed wrongdoings and paid for it (Comment)
January 25th, 2009 - 10:46 am ICT by IANS
We assume, wrongly, that India has a free and vibrant press with unbridled freedom. We assume, wrongly again, that India's newspapers have the full and utter freedom to expose individual or institutional ... Read more...
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Canada to push for bilateral accords after WTO failure
July 30th, 2008 - 9:50 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, July 30 (IANS) Expressing disappointment with the collapse of Doha Round negotiations on world trade in Geneva, Canada said Tuesday it will work for bilateral agreements to create new markets for ... Read more...
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India’s weapons modernisation on track: Defence Minister
May 28th, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by admin
Berlin, May 28 (IANS) India is keen to equip the armed forces with the best available weapon systems and as fast as possible, according to A.K. Antony, the country's defence minister. Releasing ... Read more...
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Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging to venture into India
December 4th, 2007 - 6:27 pm ICT by admin
Norcross (Georgia), Dec 4 (ANI/Business Wire India): Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging is all set to open its office in India.
It will have its headquarters in Gurgaon.
As a privileged participant in the ... Read more...
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Bilateral trade ties with Russia lagging behind political partnership, says Manmohan
November 14th, 2007 - 10:36 am ICT by admin
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