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  • Sensex closes 166 points lower Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:28AMA benchmark index for Indian equities markets Wednesday closed 166 points lower on all-round selling pressure.
  • Research and Markets: Comprehensive Insights into the Global Performance and Prospects for Beer Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:20AMResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Performance and Prospects for Beer" report to their offering.
  • Nepal trade unions warn of fresh strikes Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:11AMBy Sudeshna Sarkar ,Kathmandu, July 20 : Nearly a dozen trade unions have warned of an indefinite strike nationwide from July 31 over a controversial hike in wages even as an Indian trade delegation is in Kathmandu to scour business opportunities and a business body announced an e-guide for Indian investors.
  • Tanzania: African Manufactured Exports Double in 10 Years Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:10AMThe African manufactured exports have doubled over the last ten years with the rise in demand of goods by emerging partners, says a new report.
  • HanesBrands Reports Second-Quarter 2011 Results and Confirms Full-Year 2011 Guidance for Sales and EPS Growth Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:09AMHanesBrands today reported strong net sales growth and comparable diluted earnings per share in the second quarter of 2011, in line with company expectations.
  • Toronto grads in top 3 at Harvard biz contest Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:01AMFrances Ho's top three finish in a global contest for Harvard business grads isn't due to long nights toiling over accounting books or browbeating Bay Street for mentorship tips.
  • Depositary Receipt Trading Volume and Programs Reach Record Highs at Mid-2011, According to BNY Mellon Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 5:00AMRecord levels of liquidity and an increase in new depositary receipt programs were highlights of the American and global depositary receipt market, according to BNY Mellon's 2011 Mid-Year Market Update. Â
  • AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Wednesday, July 20, 2011 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:52AMÇѹ·Õè 20 ¡Ã¡®Ò¤Á 2554 16:39 ¹. PLATFORM SERVICE... WELLINGTON, New Zealand: SMX Limited has launched SMX3 a major upgrade of its proven inbound and outbound email filtering 'security as a service' platform.
  • BlueStar SecuTech - Final Results Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:51AMBlueStar SecuTech - Final Results
  • IIFT launches EOM Cell Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:49AMNew Delhi, July 20 : The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) launched its Energy, Operations & Manufacturing (EOM) Cell as the hub for energy and operations interest at the campus.
  • U.S. vows counterterrorism support for India Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:40PMNEW DELHI -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday pledged robust counterterrorism cooperation with India while assuring Indian officials that the Obama administration won't ease pressure on Pakistan to combat extremists or allow the Taliban to regain power in Afghanistan with a
  • Canada's premiers meet in Vancouver Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:35PMThe country's premiers and territorial leaders will meet in Vancouver starting Wednesday and there is no shortage of agendas for the three-day gathering.
  • Wall wants to work with Asia Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:25PMPremier Brad Wall plans to tout the importance of furthering Canada’s economic opportunities in Asia as provincial leaders gather in Vancouver this week for their annual summer meeting. Wall said Tuesday that with the world’s middle class poised for growth over the next two decades — much of it in Asia — there are huge opportunities to provide energy and food.
  • Stelmach to push premiers on Canada-Asia trade Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:22PMAlberta Premier Ed Stelmach says he'll focus on developing stronger Canada-Asia economic relations when he joins the other provincial and territorial leaders for the three-day meeting of the Council of the Federation.
  • Premiers bring different demands to Vancouver meetings Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:13PMThe economy in its many facets — jobs, investment and trade — is a top agenda item at the annual summer meeting of Canada's 13 premiers, which runs Wednesday through Friday.
  • Delhi: Sex racket busted, foreigners held Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:04PMSix women from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, including one from Nepal were arrested on Tuesday. Also in the net were two pimps - one Indian and the other an Uzbek woman.
  • 2010-11: The year of record crop for the country Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:41PMIndia's farmers produced record grain in the just-concluded 2010-11 farm year, even as the world struggled with shortages.
  • Irvine Man Turns Lawn Chairs into Free Wheelchairs for the Needy Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:57PMIt all started when Don Schoendorfer witnessed a disabled woman dragging herself across the ground. Watch Dave Malkoff's report
  • Identify sex workers in metros willing to quit: SC Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:51PMThe Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the government to identify sex workers willing to give up the trade in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai and suggest mode and manner of imparting vocational training to enable them earn a dignified livelihood.
  • Focus moves South and East Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:49PMBurgeoning trade and investment links between China and India with the Middle East, Africa and Latin America are creating a new world economic powerhouse that will overtake the United States and Europe over the next three to four decades, says Stephen King, HSBC's chief economist.
  • Zoellick slams US for Doha 'excuses' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:09PMThe president of the World Bank criticised the United States yesterday for its lack of leadership in pushing through a new global trade agreement that he said would boost economic growth.Robert Zoellick, a former US trade negotiator...
  • ‘Remove incentive to keep money in tax havens' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:51PMMr Raymond W. Baker, Director, Global Financial Integrity. As India debates the black money issue, Washington-based think tank, Global Financial Integrity (GFI) has, in a recent report, estimated the value of illicit financial flows out of the country since Independence at $462 billion . Business Line caught up with the Director of GFI, Mr Raymond W. Baker, during his recent trip to India to ...
  • How influx of Bangladeshi migrants, terror is interlinked Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:07AMRiazul Sarkar alias Akash Khan, arrested from Kishanganj on Saturday night in connection with July 13 Mumbai blasts, is n all probability is a Bangladeshi who intruded into India. His arrest throws light on the problem of illegal migrants and how they pose a security threat to India. Vicky Nanjappa reports
  • India, US express satisfaction with momentum of bilateral ties Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:04AMNew Delhi, July 19 (ANI): Indian External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on Tuesday revealed that both New Delhi and Washington have expressed satisfaction with the momentum of their bilateral relationship and all round progress of cooperation.
  • Farming and the fate of wild nature Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:45AMFarming is the greatest extinction threat to birds, mammals, plants and insects, and widespread land clearing, irrigation and chemical treatments have profoundly affected wild species and habitats the world over. But why should we care about biodiversity when the necessity of meeting an expected doubling of global food demand is only decades away?
  • In Chennai, Clinton to amplify on India's global role Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:42AMHailing India as 'a global leader,' US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will unveil Washington's view of New Delhi's growing regional and international role when she heads to Chennai, the bustling southern metropolis which is the the hub of growing American investment.
  • Carbon tax fact sheet is no more than a pile of the proverbial Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:32AMOne of the questions Australians are asking about the Gillard carbon tax is, ''Will it make any practical difference?'' The government's answer is that other nations are acting similarly, so Australia can help slow the rise in world temperatures in concert with global efforts.
  • Hina Khar is Pak's first woman foreign minister Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:31AMHina Rabbani Khar, on Tuesday, became the youngest and first woman foreign minister of Pakistan. The swearing-in ceremony was held at Islamabad where Farooq H A Naik, chairman senate and caretaker president presided over the ceremony in the absence of President Asif Ali Zardari, who is in Kabul for a day-long visit.
  • India-US building habits of cooperation, bonds of trust: Hillary Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:22AMExternal Affairs Minister S M Krishna would be making an opening statement. Next, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will be addressing the media.
  • India's GDP to grow by 8.6% Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:17AMIndia's real GDP is expected to grow by 8.6 per cent this fiscal as compared to a growth of 8.5 per cent recorded in FY 11, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said in its monthly review.
  • Clinton's opening remarks at US-India Strategic Dialogue Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:12AMFollowing is the text of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's opening remarks at the second US-India Strategic Dialogue held in New Delhi on Tuesday.
  • India reveals 'world's biggest' uranium discovery Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:20AMA new mine in south India could contain the largest reserves of uranium in the world. -AFP
  • David Cameron admits foreign aid HAS been wasted but insists on raising spending Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:17AMThe Prime Minister, on a curtailed tour of Africa, will hit out at those in his own party who criticise his decision to pour billions more into foreign aid at a time of cutbacks at home during a speech in Lagos, Nigeria.
  • The Coming UK Energy Meltdown Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:14AM(This guest post by Hugh Sharman, an engineer by trade and editor of the UK focused energy blog DimWatt , appeared at The Oil Drum. It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 U.S. License.)
  • Clinton Talks Security, Counterterrorism in India Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:01AMU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton held security and counterterrorism talks with Indian officials Tuesday as the two countries try to broaden their relationship and manage mutual concerns about Pakistan and Afghanistan.
  • India one of top investment destinations in world: Gadkari Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:58AMNew Delhi, Jul 19 : BJP national president Nitin Gadkari has said the rapid pace of development and favourable demography have made India one of the top investment destinations in the world.
  • HIV/AIDS: Treatment as prevention – the tough road ahead Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:50AMROME, 18 July (PlusNews) - The sixth International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention started optimistically as the hype surrounding the use of antiretroviral treatment to prevent HIV infection gained momentum. But the focus of much discussion in Rome from 17-20 July will undoubtedly be on how to transform the recent promising research findings into workable ...
  • Clinton talks security, counterterrorism in India Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:04AMU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton held security and counterterrorism talks Tuesday with Indian officials as the two countries try to broaden their relationship and manage mutual concerns about Pakistan and...
  • Indian Market Modestly Higher In Early Trade Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:01AMThe Indian market is lackluster on Tuesday, taking cues from mixed Asian markets amid worries about mounting U.S. and euro-zone debt problems.
  • Booming Cotton No Boon to African Farmers Milked by Monopolies Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:01AMAmado Kafando tilted his head back, smiled and pumped his fists into the west African sky. “We praised God, and said, ‘At last!’” said Kafando, 45, standing amid the mud huts where he lives with 11 children and no electricity.
  • US Secretary Clinton in India for talks on counterterrorism, Afghanistan-Pakistan strategy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:59PMNEW DELHI - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton held security and counterterrorism talks with Indian officials Tuesday as the two countries try to broaden their relationship and manage mutual concerns about Pakistan and Afghanistan.
  • Sensex subdued in morning trade Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:43PMA benchmark index for Indian equities markets was subdued in morning trade Tuesday, while broader market indices nudged up.
  • Markets trade marginally higher, auto shares slip Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:19PMMarkets were trading marginally higher after opening on a soft note led by gains in heavyweight Infosys, Larsen & Tourbo and ITC. The Nifty touched a low of 5,557 in opening trades and recovered shortly after. The index was up 9 points, at 5,573 and Sensex advanced 36 points, at 18,543.
  • Hillary Clinton arrives in India for talks Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:13PMNew Delhi, July 18 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in India on Monday evening for the second round of the India-US Strategic Dialogue where the two sides will talk on security, counter-terrorism and try to strengthen political and economic relations.
  • 19. Convergence of global Chinese entrepreneurs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:17PMKUALA LUMPUR: The Third World Chinese Economic Forum, themed “Linking East and West in a Globalised World”, which is jointly organised by The Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (Asli) and the Country Heights Group,...
  • Booming Cotton No Boon to Farmers in Africa Milked by Regional Monopolies Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:13PMAmado Kafando tilted his head back, smiled and pumped his fists into the west African sky. “We praised God, and said, ‘At last!’” said Kafando, 45, standing amid the mud huts where he lives with 11 children and no electricity.
  • We have to grow faster than the industry Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:53PMDHL Express, the Indian unit of the Germany headquartered $51-billion Deutsche Post DHL, is busy identifying tailor-made products to cater to its customers.
  • Convergence of global Chinese entrepreneurs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:44PMKUALA LUMPUR: The Third World Chinese Economic Forum, themed “Linking East and West in a Globalised World”, which is jointly organised by The Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (Asli) and the Country Heights Group , will see a convergence of Chinese entrepreneurs and businessmen across the globe.
  • Ag key to FTA with India Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:44PMTALKS on a free-trade agreement between Australia and India will kick off in New Delhi on July 28 amid warnings that India's reluctance to expose its farm sector could thwart efforts to forge a comprehensive deal.
  • India second largest recipient of WTO Aid-for-Trade Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:43PMIndia remained the second largest recipient of WTO Aid-for-Trade in 2009, receiving assistance of over $1.5 billion.