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2010-08-25
Going global to be competitive in India: Anand Mahindra
The head of one of India’s largest firms discusses strategy and what’s exciting about Sri Lanka
2010-08-23
Indian carmaker signs preliminary deal to buy Ssangyong
Mahindra has been eyeing Ssangyong to gain access to new technologies for sport utility vehicles and expand its overseas presence
2010-08-19
India’s Mahindra sees local & global opportunities in Ssangyong acquisition
The Mumbai listed firm emerges as the ‘preferred bidder’ for the South Korean firm
2010-08-12
Sri Lanka pins hopes on China-funded port, as India watches
The Hambantota port aims to service around 2,500 of the 70,000 cargo ships that ply the East-West sea lane every year, says official
2010-08-05
Paradise for sale or rent, with help from Germany
Island broker Farhad Vladi has 120 private islands on offer and manages to shepherd about 30 sales through a year
2010-08-03
Large gaps in Asia-Pacific development goals: UN
Eleven countries with poverty rates above five percent of populations are "likely to miss the income-poverty target", including Sri Lanka
2010-07-28
Shanghai's Peace Hotel reopens after three-year restoration
The founder of the hotel businessman Victor Sassoon lived in the tower and made the building the scene of lavish parties
2010-07-23
Sri Lanka on track for record tea crop
Tea output for the six months to June this year rose 27.8 percent compared to the same period last year
2010-07-22
Liberalizing sub continental service exports
The Indian High Commissioner for Sri Lanka calls for preferential access for the services sector between India and Sri Lanka
2010-07-22
Hong Kong prepares for life after the tycoons
Hong Kong's 40 richest tycoons will leave behind fortunes worth more than 130 billion US dollars and vast business empires
2010-07-17
World's richest man aims for a simple life
Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim limits his monthly salary to 24,000 dollars and travels in a Suburban
2010-07-14
Singapore set to be world's fastest-growing economy in 2010
Government upgrades annual growth forecast to be between 13 to 15 percent
2010-07-14
Foreign firms in China go west to beat wage hikes
Monthly minimum wage in Shenzhen is 1,100 yuan (160 dollars) per month whereas in Henan it is juat 600 yuan
2010-07-13
A billion Chinese speakers get easier access to Internet
China, Taiwan and Hong Kong will officially issue domain names in Chinese characters
2010-07-13
Nissan may halt US, Mexico production
Nissan has four manufacturing and distribution facilities in Mexico with an annual production capacity of over 300,000 units
2010-07-11
New Mumbai airport plan pits environment against business
India's government is expected to make a decision on whether to give the go-ahead for the 1.9-billion-dollar project within weeks
2010-07-11
China's forex reserves hit record 2.454 trillion dollars
China's forex reserves ballooned in recent years, fuelled by strong foreign investment, large trade surpluses and inflows of "hot money"
2010-07-10
Harley-Davidson opens first Indian dealership
India is the world's second largest motorcycle market
2010-07-09
Google says China has renewed its operating licence
The renewal comes after a period of uncertainty over the licence and follows a standoff between the US Internet giant and Beijing over state censorship
2010-07-09
German luxury car makers post strong first-half sales
Audi, BMW and Mercedes account for a majority of luxury car sales and have benefitted from strong demand in China
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Sri Lankan stock brokers under investigation: official
Sri Lanka's Hemas group to invest eight billion in hotels over five years
Sri Lanka's PC House will become more profitable after IPO:experts
Tweaks suggested to Sri Lankas circuit breaker rules
Hotels may become the biggest business at Hemas overtaking FMCG
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