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Mumbai and Delhi Home Prices Not Likely to Reduce in Near Future
Asia Bizz: India’s Budget 2012-13 has not only affected the motor industry, but has also affected the real estate market in the Asian nation. Due to high rates of service tax and excise duty announced lately, the real estate prices in...
Qatar Airways links Middle East and Chongqing
Asia Bizz: Qatar Airways has recently set up an office in Chonhqing and has started offering the Doha – Chongqing flights. This is the first direct air link between southwest China and the Middle East.
Flight are now operated between Qatar’s...
Hang Seng Bank to Open branches in Mainland China
Asia Bizz: Popular Hang Seng Bank, which is considered as one of the largest banks in Hong Kong, will soon be opening additional branches on the mainland. Dorothy Kwan, the Hang Seng Bank China Vice Chairman and Executive said that the bank...
India to Continue Purchase of Crude Oil from Iran
Asia Bizz: Without violating any international law, India will continue to import oil from Iran. India’s oil minister revealed on March 23, 2012 that the country has requested the United States and the European Union to take in to account...
Twitter Crosses 140 Million Active Users, With 340 million Tweets Per Day
Asia Bizz: On March 22, 2012, the popular micro blogging site Twitter revealed that it has 14o million active users who make 340 million tweets everyday. The company said that at last there are more than 140 million active users and 340 Tweets...
ING Vysya Increases Short-Term Deposit Interest Rates
Asia Bizz: Bangalore-based retail and commercial bank ING Vysya announced on March 20, 2012 that it has increased the short term deposit interest rates by 0.25 percent to ten percent. The move has been taken so as to promote its Active Deposit...
Nokia Asha 303 India Launch – Special Offers for Vodafone Customers
Asia Bizz: Finnish phone manufacturing giant, Nokia has further expanded its Asha series in the Indian market with the launch of its Asha 303. The new Asha 303 has a unique trendy look that is surely going to attract young purchasers and boasts...
Paan Singh Tomar Crosses 12 Crore Mark at the Bollywood Box-Office
Asia Bizz: The Irrfan Khan starrer Bollywood movie ‘Paan Singh Tomar’ has recently made more than Rs 12 crores at the box-office. These figures were not expected from a movie as it was made with a budget of Rs 4.5 crores.
The CEO of UTV...
Ford Launches New Fiesta Ambiente in Indian market
Asia Bizz: American car maker Ford India launched the new version of its mid-sized sedan Fiesta on March 14, 2012. The new Fiesta has been priced between Rs. 7.23 lakhs and Rs. 8.99 lakhs . The new range of the sedan is cheaper by 1.45 lakhs...
Pranab Mukherjee to Read Out Union Budget 2012-13 Today
Asia Bizz: After all the excitement around the Railway Budget 2012, Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is all set to present the Union Budget 2012-13 to the Parliament On March 16, 2012. Mukherjee is also under the pressure to trim the...