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 India

ASSOCHAM wants extension of Income-tax exemption
ASSOCHAM raises new bid
A-Star compact car launched in India by Maruti Suzuki
Indian car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced recently that it has launched the Suzuki’s newest and most compact passenger car, the A-Star, in India.
India’s balance of payments position reported
India’s balance of payments position during the first quarter of 2008-09 (April-June) reflected a widening of the current account deficit and moderation in capita flows.
Mobile data services to contribute 18 percent of operation revenues in 2010.
According to Dr. Gil Feiler, a prominent researcher on the Arab markets, commercial deployment of Mobile TV around the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries is now a reality. The Middle East is likely to witness a strong jump in the growth of mobile financial services, with a raft of operator-led payment initiatives such as M-PESA.
High expectations from Bozizé visit
As reported in the prestigious Dow Jones Zen Carbon Management, an international carbon trader and consultant, has been working with Central African Republic François Bozizé\'s team to develop the country\'s carbon trading strategy in a way that maximizes its economic and environmental benefits.
President François Bozizé\'s ME visit underlines potential for carbon trading prosperity under Kyoto Protocol
The presence of the minister responsible for forestry, Yvonne Mboissona, in the high level delegation accompanying president of the Central African Republic François Bozizé on his visit to the Middle East next week highlights the potential of Kyoto Protocol to make preservation of the country\'s forests economically worthwhile.
Feiler assemble the top ten list of public companies in the Arab Gulf region
Dr. Gil Feiler, a prominent expert on the Arab financial markets, claims in a new research paper that the combine market cap of the largest 10 listed companies in the GCC amounts to US$255 billion.
Feiler on Arab wealthy persons
According to Dr. Gil Feiler, businessman and author, the number of Arab wealthy individuals with liquidity in excess of US$ 1 million is 306,000 as of mid 2008.
atom becomes India’s first m-payments provider to receive VISA security certification
atom technologies, one of the leading mobile payments services company in India, has announced today that it has been accredited with Visa Payment Application Best Practices (PABP) certification for its soon to be announced m-payments platform - atom.
Rolta’s FY-08 Consolidated Revenue Grows 50.7% – Crosses Rs. 1,000 Crores
Mumbai – Rolta India Limited, one of India\'s leading IT companies, specializing in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), Engineering Design Services (EDS) and Enterprise Information and Communications Technology (EICT), today announced audited financial results for the quarter and year ended June 30, 2008.
Expert hails Sri Lanka - india oil exploration licence agreement
The Government of Sri Lanka and Cairn India have recently signed the Petroleum Resources agreement for the exploration licence to explore for oil and natural gas in the Mannar Basin.
Indian IT Services market - fastest growing in Asia Pacific
The IT Services market in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) will grow from US$37.5B in 2007 to US$55.9B in 2011, representing a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% from 2006 to 2011
New Photo and Video Sharing Site Attracts Arab Girls
When Amman-based Albawaba.com launched the new Sharekna.com photo and video sharing website for Arab users, it did not intend to create a cultural revolution, only to make life a bit easier for Arabic speaking users who wanted a friendly solution for sharing their pics and clips.
EMCO Bags 400 kV Transmission Line Order from M/s Corporate Power Ltd, Ranchi
EMCO Ltd., one of the Leading Indian manufacturing companies and End to End solution Provider in Power Transmission and Distribution Sector, have bagged a single prestigious order from M/s Corporate Power Limited, Ranchi, Jharkhand for Supply, Erection, Testing & Commissioning of 400 kV Double Circuit / Double Strung Transmission Line on Turnkey basis from Hempur to PGCIL Grid Substation at Namkum (near Ranchi), Route Length being 108 KM. The value of this project is Rs. 92 Crores.
Suzuki achieves one million total accumulated production volume of Alto in Maruti Suzuki
Maruti Suzuki India, a Suzuki subsidiary in India, has announced that it achieved one million total accumulated production volume of the Alto.
Moody\'s upgrades HDFC Bank\'s LC deposit ratings to A3/P-1, affirms C- BFSR
Baa2 foreign currency ratings assigned to US$1 billion MTN issuance programme
SAUDI ARABIA: FEILER EXPECTS INCREASED ACTIVITY BY INVESTMENT FUNDS
Bharti Airtel awards multi-million Euro pan India contract for single Interactive Voice Response to Nokia Siemens Networks
Nokia Siemens Networks today announced that it has been awarded a pan Indiacontract from Bharti Airtel Limited for deployment of a single Interactive VoiceResponse (IVR) platform across all 23 circles.
  China
Feiler predicts higher oil prices towards the 3rd Q of 2009
Air Transport industry: US$2.5 billion loss for 2009
IPR forecasts sharp decrease in Middle East petrochemical earnings for 4Q08
Quick recovery of world markets??
Huawei to Build China Unicom\'s First 40G WDM Transport Network
Brother Group posts JPY 130.5 billion in revenues in second quarter of FY’09
China accelerates railway development with key communication system
Dismal August for GCC Markets
  India
ASSOCHAM wants extension of Income-tax exemption
A-Star compact car launched in India by Maruti Suzuki
India’s balance of payments position reported
Mobile data services to contribute 18 percent of operation revenues in 2010.
  Russia
Expert: Oil price to continue drop
Feiler forecasts for 2009: bearish USD, Fed rate of 0.50 percent, low government bond yield and budget deficit over 8%
Growing need to lure FDI
Volatile Markets Mean Big Opportunities in Forex
  Latin America
Middle East Petrochemical stocks enjoyed price hike in December
KPMG 2008 Revenues Grow 14.5% to US$22.7 billion
FED rates, fixed income and the USD forecast.
ACTE Expands its Commitment to the Central and Latin American Community