The Australian Beijing's behemoths want more iron action | THE first ship to load iron ore produced by Fortescue Metals Group will dock on Thursday at Port Hedland in Western Australia. It will leave with 170,000 tonnes of ore, bound for Baosteel in Shangha... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong)
International Herald Tribune G-8 labor officials gather in Japan to seek environment-friendly working style | : Labor ministers from the Group of Eight industrialized nations met with international trade union and business groups Sunday to discuss the reduction of workplace emissions of "greenhouse" gases b... (photo: REGIERUNGonline/Gebhardt )
Turkish Press Genetically modified crops get mixed response in Asia | A researcher inspects rice specimens inside a Philippines rice gene bank in Los Banos, south of Manila on May 2. With food prices hitting record highs the debate in Asia about whether genetically mo... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) AsiaCropsFoodPhilippinesPhotos
Kenya Broadcasting Corp Vietnam building second oil refinery Written By:AFP , Posted: Sat, May 10, 2008 | Energy-hungry Vietnam started building its second oil refinery on Saturday, a 6.2 billion dollar comple... (photo: AP Photo) EnergyKuwaitOilPhotosVietnam
Gulf Daily News Nissan seeks to expand sales network | TOKYO: Japan's Nissan Motor Company said yesterday it had appointed Hover Automotive India Private to develop its sales network in India, with the aim of establishing 5... (photo: public domain / ) AutomakerJapanNissanPhotosSales
Asia Times Shadows lighten over Asia | By R M Cutler | Asian bourses were broadly lower this week as economic fundamentals and the financial intermediation of national markets kicked in to trump technical co... (photo: (AP Photo / Wally Santana)) AsiaEconomyMarketPhotosUS
