China - Arab ties tightened

Wang Fangqing 5 months ago Region: China

Last week, Ben Simpfendorfer, the Hong Kong-based chief China Economist for the Royal Bank of Scotland and the writer of the new book "The New Silk Road" had an interview with the New Yorker magazine, talking about the lon... more

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US Stores Ration Rice

Betty McMahon a year ago Region: Arkansas

For the first time since World War II, the US is rationing a food item. Sam’s Club began limiting bulk purchases of jasmine, basmati and long grain white rice this week in response to supply and demand trends. The Wa... more

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Indian Software exports may grow 33 percent in FY08 to $45 billion

Noakhali Barta a year ago Region: India

An estimate by the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) says that software exports are expected to post a growth of 33 percent in terms of dollar and 23 percent in terms of rupee in the current ... more

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Fine Wines on the Rise in Argentina

Nick Stern 2 years ago Region: Argentina

Buenos Aires --  Argentine wine export sales, primarily to the U.S. and North America, have grown by 37% in the first half of 2007, compared to the same period last year, according to a report by La Nacion.   T... more

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Is recession heading towards depression?

Binay Srivastava 8 months ago Region: India

Import tariffs, as a measure of protectionism for domestic industries, haven’t begun rising yet. But if current trends are an indication of things to come, then world trade has started looking inwards and protec... more

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Possitive Effects of China's Contaminated Milk Scare

Leo Reyes a year ago Region: Philippines

The contaminated milk issue in China refuses to die down despite several attempts by the Chinese government to assure comsumers on the measures that are being put in place by government officials to prevent the same i... more

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