Maruti eyes 100 pct jump in exports in FY'10 Indian Express | The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India, said it expects to double its exports to about 1.6 lakh units this fiscal, while it is aiming over 20 per cent growth in its overall sales. | "Last fiscal we exported 80,000 units. We are expecting 100 per cent growth in export this fiscal," Mar...
Banks lift UAE markets, TASI up on oil Arab News | Arab News | DUBAI: Egypt's index hit a three-month high on Tuesday and banks lifted the Dubai and Abu Dhabi benchmarks as most Middle East markets advanced, with a turnaround in oil prices and global stocks boosting sentiment. | Orascom Telecom rose 5.2 percent on more interest from small investor...
Businessmen urged to boost trade with OIC Arab News | P.K. Abdul Ghafour | Arab News | JEDDAH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah on Sunday urged Saudi and Qatari businessmen to strengthen their trade relations with other Muslim countries to expand inter-trade between members of the 57-me...
Investors to keep a close eye on global markets Arab News | Khalil Hanware & Abdul Jalil Mustafa | Arab News | JEDDAH/AMMAN: The Saudi stock market was marked by fluctuations last week, apparently motivated by speculation moves. | The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) gained 0.46 percent last week, closing at ...
Need to know: Cattles jobs cull ... Bellway trading tough ... ArcelorMittal strike The Times | View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap | Economics | UK inflation: UK producer prices rose at an annual rate of 3.8 per cent in January, up from the 3.5 per cent rate reported a month earlier, due to the rising cost of petroleum and manufa...
Market tells the tale of BAE: it got off lightly The Times | As ever, the share price told the real story. On another grim day for the FTSE 100, which fell another 1.5 per cent with just eight blue-chip stocks gaining, shares of BAE Systems were the second-best performers. | The settlements with the US Depar...
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Davos Dispatch Wall Street Journal | This Meeting's 'Sidelines' Come With Wintry Risks | Mixing business with pleasure is a long tradition for the global business elite in Davos, who often hit the piste before the serious business of discussing how to fix the world's economic ills beg...
Rising oil prices help cushion impact of recession on GCC Arab News | Arab News | JEDDAH: At the start of 2009 the economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), especially its large oil producers, faced a daunting year. Oil prices had fallen precipitously from a high of $145 a barrel in mid-2008 to around $35-$40 ...
Feds take deliberate approach of oil shale leasing The Miami Herald | DENVER -- Concerns and conflict over the first round of federal oil shale leases in the Rockies have made the government more deliberate in the second round, a federal official said Friday. | Alan Gilbert, a senior adviser to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, said during an oil shale forum that a team of federal and state representatives will revie...
Shell, Chevron seek to renew Nigerian offshore leases Houston Chronicle | Nigeria is continuing talks with Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Chevron Corp. on the renewal of their expired oil licenses in Nigeria's shallow waters, Petroleum Minister of State Odein Ajumogobia said in a statement. | Negotiations haven't been affected by the absence of President Umaru Yar'Adua, who has been in Saudi Arabia for two months receiving ...