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  • UK says Greece may need more euro zone help

    2011-05-08 17:44

    Greece's debt problems may require further help from euro zone countries but Britain is not keen to be part of any further rescue, finance minister George Osborne said on Sunday.

  • ASEAN to provide access to financing for SMEs

    2011-05-08 16:40

    Trade ministers of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to provide access to financing and to set product standard for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), a minister said here on Sunday.

  • China ranks 2 as clean tech producer

    2011-05-08 13:58

    Denmark earns the biggest share of its national revenue from producing windmills and other clean technologies, and China ranks No 2 with its production of green technologies growing by a remarkable 77 per cent a year, according to a new report.

  • Chinese investors bring Africa boons

    2011-05-07 16:13

    China's investments in Africa have brought multiple benefits to the continent, providing better livelihood, more development opportunities and more choices for local people, according to a senior Chinese diplomat.

  • ROK, Japan to resume free trade deal talks

    2011-05-06 16:34

    South Korea and Japan are scheduled to hold next week working-level talks aimed at restarting negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, the trade ministry here said Friday.

  • Sony CEO apologizes for massive data breach

    2011-05-06 15:08

    Sony Corp Chief Executive Howard Stringer apologized for "inconvenience and concern" caused by the security breach that compromised personal data from more than 100 million online gaming accounts.

  • Visa posts 24% jump in 2Q profit

    2011-05-06 10:19

    Visa Inc. on Thursday said that its fiscal second-quarter profit leaped 24 percent, as consumers used their credit and debit cards more often in the US and abroad.

  • AIG posts 1Q loss on bailout payback

    2011-05-06 10:07

    Repayment of bailout aid and losses from the earthquake and ensuing tsunami that ravaged Japan's northeast coast led to a first-quarter loss at American International Group Inc.

  • Sino-Austrian bilateral trade to double

    2011-05-06 07:53

    Austria and China - the country's biggest trading partner outside the European Union - are expected to double bilateral trade volume within five years and strengthen cooperation in the new resources and high-tech sectors.

  • US jobless claims hit 8-month high

    2011-05-05 22:17

    The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose to an eight-month high last week and productivity growth slowed in the first quarter, clouding the outlook for an economy that is struggling to gain speed.

  • Networks, Emmys, reach 8-year, $66m deal

    2011-05-05 15:02

    The Emmy Awards and the four major TV networks agreed to an eight-year, $66 million deal that allows for changes in the ceremony marking its 63rd year in September.

  • Rio Tinto chairman warns global economy remains weak

    2011-05-05 13:39

    Rio Tinto is running strongly and benefiting from favourable but volatile markets for its products, the head of the Australian mining company said on Thursday.

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