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Spain government under siege after Andalusia collapse

Last Updated: Monday, March 23, 2015, 19:18

Spain`s government is fighting off a two-pronged assault from new protest parties after it collapsed in a key regional election ahead of this year`s national polls.

AIIB not a threat to World Bank, others: Indrawati

Last Updated: Sunday, March 22, 2015, 21:13

The World Bank today welcomed the setting up of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and promised full cooperation, dismissing worries that the China-sponsored bank will compete against it or existing regional financial institutions.

Russia's Putin calls for regional currency union

Last Updated: Friday, March 20, 2015, 17:08

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leader of Belarus and Kazakhstan on Friday their three countries should consider forming a common currency union.

Hong Kong stocks end 1.45% higher

Last Updated: Thursday, March 19, 2015, 13:49

Hong Kong shares jumped 1.45 percent Thursday, in line with a broad regional advance after a dovish Federal Reserve statement cooled expectations of an early summer US interest rate hike.

India, UK hold talks on key bilateral, regional issues

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 22:33

India and the UK today discussed key bilateral and regional issues during a meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her British counterpart Philip Hammond here.

RCEP talks: Pressure may mount on India to open FDI in e-comm

Last Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 15:45

Pressure is likely to mount on India for relaxing foreign direct investment norms in the e-commerce sector with Japan initiating a move in this regard by coming out with a proposal at the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) forum.

RRBs with assets less than $175 million not to register with FATCA

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 22:10

The Reserve Bank has exempted Regional Rural Banks with assets less than USD 175 million to register with the US Internal Revenue System under FATCA.

China's first indigenous passenger jet ARJ21-700 set to fly

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 17:39

The ARJ21-700 won the certificate after a series of examinations by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) using the country's airworthiness standards.

New software has simplified passport application process: RPO

Last Updated: Saturday, December 13, 2014, 15:39

The introduction of a new software has simplified the passport application process in the country, according to Regional Passport Officer, Mumbai Swati Kulkarni

Govt nod for changes to law to strengthen regional rural banks

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 2, 2014, 22:50

Government Tuesday approved amendments to a law to strengthen capital base and financial stability of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs).

Alliance with strong regional parties can transform polity: Yechuri

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 12:17

Only an alliance of CPI(M) with strong regional parties like AIADMK and not individuals like BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi can help drive out "twin evils" of corruption and fundamentalism, CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechuri said.

Need to raise pvt sector role for regional integration: SAARC

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:17

South Asian countries today called for greater involvement of private sector players for enhancing the regional integration of SAARC and increasing trade and investments in the region.