China, Southeast Asia regarded most attractive to investors: poll
Asked which region or country they thought offered the best returns, audience members at the “Asian Financial Forum”, which kicked off on Jan the 14th in Hong Kong, voted 48.9 per cent for China, 30.2 per cent for Southeast Asia, 10 per cent for the United States, 7.6 per cent for India and 3.3 per cent for Western.
Daily Outlook(Afganistan): Grand assembly to decide on immunity for U.S. troops
President Hamid Karzai on Monday linked immunity of U.S. troops, who may stay in Afghanistan after 2014 withdrawal of U.S. and NATO forces from the country, to a traditional Loya Jirga or grand assembly decision, warning the bilateral security agreement would be not implemented if commitments between Afghanistan and the U.S. remained unenforced.
Battles between apple and other mobile phones
There are two battlegrounds between apple and other mobile phones like Samsung, Nokia, one is the legal battle, the other is the battle of software.
Afghanistan's President visited Washington
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai kicked off a three-day official visit to the U.S. on Monday for extensive talks with President Barack Obama and other American leaders on the future of bilateral relations.
Nigeria to acquire 30 aircraft to boost local operators
Nigeria plans to buy 30 aircraft as part of measures to boost the operations of the aviation industry, according to a latest report from the government.
U.S. House passes Senate fiscal deal
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a Senate bill on Tuesday night, giving the final congressional approval to the bipartisan compromise to avert the "fiscal cliff."
U.S. Senate “fiscal cliff” bill adds 4 trillion USD deficit
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on Tuesday said the Senate-passed bill to avert the "fiscal cliff" would add roughly 4 trillion dollars to federal deficit over a decade, largely because it would extend low tax rates for most Americans.
