Asia-Pacific tech M&A growth outpaces global average

Last Updated: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 15:30

Shrugging off tough market conditions, the Asia-Pacific region, including India, saw healthy M&A deal trends in the technology sector last year with volume as well as value surpassing the global averages, says a report.

Coast Guards of India, Japan conclude exercise

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 22:27

Coast Guards of India and Japan concluded an exercise near Chennai simulating to counter maritime threats in Asia-Pacific region.

US wants India to serve as 'economic anchor' in Asia

Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 17:13

With a long term strategic partnership with India, the US wants to support its ability to serve as an "economic anchor" in the Asia Pacific region where it is already driving economic development along with another giant China, a top US commander has said.

India to deepen ties with Asia Pacific region

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 7, 2011, 09:38

The Asia-Pacific region termed as the "center of gravity" for global opportunities, and New Delhi would deepen its engagement with the region.

People from India potential customers for future: Obama

Last Updated: Sunday, November 13, 2011, 13:10

US President Barack Obama has told top CEOs from the Asia-Pacific region that people of India and China are "potential customers" for the future.

Airbus sees robust demand from Asia-Pacific region

Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2011, 20:49

European aircraft major Airbus Monday forecast a "strong" demand for 27,800 aircraft by 2030 with about 34 percent of it emanating from the Asia-Pacific region where India and China would have the fastest growth rates in air traffic.

WTO chief Lamy to visit India next week

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 17:37

World Trade Organisation (WTO) director general Pascal Lamy will visit India next week to discuss the future of the Doha round talks as deadlocks continue among developing and developed countries on major issues.

Android conquers almost 50% of smartphone market

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 10:20

Google's Android platform has taken almost 50 percent of the global smartphone market, dominating in the Asia-Pacific region, research firm Canalys said on Monday.