Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Short-coverings, coupled with value-buying and positive global indices, supported the rise of the Indian equity markets on Monday. Consequently, the barometer 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the BSE provisionally closed the…
London, Feb 22 (IANS) HSBC Holdings Plc on Monday reported a net loss of $1.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2015, compared with total profit of $511 million during the same period last year….
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) adidas Group India has inaugurated a new distribution centre called “1 DC” near Delhi, which the company claims to be the largest centralised facility of sporting goods in the country….
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Short-coverings, coupled with value-buying and positive Asian indices, supported the rise of Indian equity markets during the mid-afternoon trade session on Monday. Consequently, the barometer 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the…
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese stocks soared high on Monday — with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 2.35 percent — to close at 2,927.18 points. The smaller Shenzhen index closed 2.05 percent higher at…
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese shares regained the 2,900-point mark on Monday, following the appointment of a new regulator head on Saturday. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index surged 2.35 percent to close at 2,927.18 points…
Bengaluru: ADAG Group chairman Anil Ambani addresses during the inauguration of the `Invest Karnataka 2016` Global Investors Meet in Bengaluru on Feb. 3, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) India’s anti-trust watchdog has…
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Reliance Securities Ltd sees good opportunity in value-based broking with the launch of its new web-based share trading platform, said a top official on Monday. “We see a huge opportunity in…
Islamabad, Feb 22 (IANS) At least three militants were killed in a US drone strike launched along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on Monday. The strike happened near Kurram Agency, a tribal area in northwest Pakistan, which…
Tokyo, Feb 22 (IANS) Japan stocks closed higher on Monday, reversing earlier losses as the yen’s retreat against the US dollar, coupled with a strong showing on Chinese bourses, lifted the market mood and spurred…
Tokyo, Feb 22 (IANS) Japan stocks reversed early losses on Monday morning as the yen’s retreat versus a basket of currencies prompted buying, particularly of export-linked stocks whose companies’ profit outlooks are enhanced by a…
Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened higher on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up one percent, at 2,888.6 points. The smaller Shenzhen index opened 1.26 percent higher at 10,290.05 points, Xinhua news…
Lagos, Feb 22 (IANS) Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will begin a week-long visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Monday to discuss crude oil prices and market stability, a top official said on Sunday. Buhari…
Barcelona Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese telecommunications companies Huawei and ZTE, as well as Korean Samsung all launched products on Sunday ahead of the opening of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) here on Monday. Huawei announced…
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal (Photo: IANS/PIB) Dubai, Feb 21 (IANS) Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Sunday invited investors from UAE as well as around the world to invest…
Mumbai: Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata felicitates retired police officer Suryakant Jog during a programme in Mumbai, on Dec 23, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru, Feb 21 (IANS) A spat broke out in India’s civil…
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Sunday that Reliance Jio will be ready to commercially launch its 4G telecom services in the second half of 2016, thereby offering high-speed mobile…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Sunday announced it has commercially deployed LTE-Advanced (4G+) in Kerala, which enables the operator to provide data speeds of up to 135 mbps. “Bharti Airtel…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) As Haryana is convulsed by the Jat community’s agitation for job quota, which has led to obstruction of the Delhi-Chandigarh highway, private airlines have hiked their fares 15-20 times. Since…
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Cautioning against the overall deflationary dangers from the global oil price slide, Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani said on Sunday that oil prices are likely to remain low for the…