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Indra Nooyi to Chair Largest Asian American Business Opportunity Conference,

01.05.2008 23:35    frontierindia.com
PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi will chair the 23rd Anniversary CelebrAsian Business Opportunity Conference '08, the flagship event of the US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation (USPAACC-EF), on May 27-29, at the Hilton Washington Hotel in


Navratna status to Power Grid Corporation of India

01.05.2008 23:35    frontierindia.com
The Government of India has conferred "Navratna" status on the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. today, the 1st May 2008. The Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. now becomes the third Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Power. The

Target 25% Manufacturing share of GDP by 2020 says new CII President

01.05.2008 23:35    frontierindia.com
CII has projected an 8.3% to 8.6% GDP growth for 2008-09. Mr K V Kamath said this while addressing a Press Conference here today. Despite global slowdown and strong challenges in the domestic economy, there is enough momentum and fundamental

Microsoft Takes Geotagging Mainstream With New Digital Photo Products

01.05.2008 23:35    frontierindia.com
Microsoft Corp. today introduced two new products to help photographers manage their digital photos in a new way using location data, a process known as geotagging. Geotagging is an exciting new way to organize your digital photos that was previously

Sathya Sai Baba's Unique Avatarhood Hi-jacked

01.05.2008 20:49    robertpriddy.wordpress.com
Miracles will never cease - for now we read about the book of yet another Avatar entitled 'SWAMI AND AMMA -TRAVEL IN THE OCEAN OF TRUTH' at http://todaysdivineincarnations.co.uk the following claim:-"This book was joyfully blessed for release by Bhagawan Sri
Sathya Sai Baba's Unique Avatarhood Hi-jacked

Air Marshal Sumit Mukerji takes over as Air Officer-In-Charge Personnel, IAF

01.05.2008 20:25    frontierindia.net
Air Marshal Sumit Mukerji has taken over as Air Officer-in-charge Personnel at Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan) in New Delhi, today. Air Marshal Sumit Mukerji has replaced Air Marshal VR Iyer who has proceeded to Training Command as Air Officer Commanding
India    Army

U.S. Strikes Known al-Qaida Target in Somalia

01.05.2008 20:25    frontierindia.net
U.S. Central Command conducted a strike against a known al-Qaida target in Somalia yesterday, a Pentagon spokesman said today.The strike was near Dusa Mareb, north of the Somali capital of Mogadishu.U.S. officials would not confirm news reports that the strike
India    Army

Silverjet Announces Potential Investment of Up to $100million

01.05.2008 19:20    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
Silverjet, the British exclusively business class airline, today announces an update on its working capital position and that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (the "MOU") with a UAE...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

20% growth of real estate market triggers concomitant rise in energy consumption

01.05.2008 19:20    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
The double-digit energy consumption increase, fuelled by mounting growth and consumption rates, has necessitated a global trend to use alternative energy resources, particularly nuclear power, to...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

The Dubai Health Authority launches online community

01.05.2008 19:20    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
For the first time in history, the Dubai Health Authority is launching an online community to engage with people from the medical profession, insurers, employers and members of the public to find out...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

Dubai traders' expectations stay upbeat

01.05.2008 19:20    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
But small traders are less optimistic than larger companiesWhile there had been no significant statistical change in traders' expectations between 2007 and 2008 in Dubai, large traders who employ...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

Mashreqbank Q1 profit hit by credit crunch

01.05.2008 19:20    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
Mashreqbank MASB.DU, the UAE's second-largest lender by market value, posted its smallest profit growth in a year in the first quarter as the global credit crunch hit investment income and costs...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

DAMAC Properties announces launch of Harbour Heights at Al Reem Island

01.05.2008 19:20    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
Iconic residential tower to come up at prime business area of the one-of-its-kind development in Abu Dhabi.DAMAC Properties - the luxury lifestyle provider and Middle East's largest private sector...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

Central Bank announces new interest rate cut

01.05.2008 19:19    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
The UAE Central Bank announced that it has lowered the interest rate on its re-purchase of Certificate of Deposit (REPO) from 2.25% to 2% with effect from Thursday.A Central Bank press release said...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

The Cultural Observer

01.05.2008 19:19    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation announced yesterday the programme " Tarjama" (Translation), which aims to enhance and contribute to the translation scene in the Arabic world by training...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

Central Square at Downtown Jebel Ali launch

01.05.2008 19:19    uae-dubai.blogspot.com
A new residential project "Centaral Square" in Downtown Jebel Ali is scheduled for launch on 4th August 2008.The building will consist of 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments with area ranges:1...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com

Rights group launches campaign to highlight plight of migrant workers

01.05.2008 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
Lebanese employers should improve the treatment of migrant domestic workers, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Wednesday, at the launching of a campaign on the eve of Labor Day. The campaign, "Put yourself in her shoes" appeals to Lebanese employers of

Some Lebanese turn to nightlife to 'escape' ongoing security, economic crises

01.05.2008 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
Amid the dark grey smoke and Trance music by Tiesto resounding through the pub, you can barely see the giggling girls or hear the clinking of glasses. Hard-partied nights in the northern town of Batroun make it hard to believe

Lanka looks for `psychological victory` over LTTE in East: poll

01.05.2008 13:44    lankanewspapers.com
The Sri Lankan government is hoping to secure a `psychological victory` over the LTTE by holding suc..

THE MOGAMBO GURU : Banking on a house of cards

01.05.2008 13:37    atimes.com
Investors in Swiss bank UBS have found out the hard way that putting your cash in the hands of investment management "professionals" is as good a way as any to ensure you get back less than you put in. Now

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