Business

Equity market flat in early trade

Aug 4th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Business

Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Indian equity markets, which opened lower Monday, were trading flat soon after. There was selling pressure on metal, auto and select power stocks.



Aramex announces Q2 revenues of $146.8 million

Aug 4th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Business, World

Dubai, Aug 4 (IANS) Global logistics provider Aramex has announced that its revenues grew from 437.5 million dirhams ($119.1 million) to 539.3 million dirhams ($146.8 million) in the second quarter of 2008, which ended June 30, a rise of 23 percent compared to the same period last year.



‘Software exports from Chandigarh to touch Rs.11 bn’

Aug 3rd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business, Technology

Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) Software and services exports from Chandigarh and its surrounding towns of Panchkula and Mohali are expected to grow by 32 percent in 2008-09 fiscal, according to the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI).



Enhanced Nokia equity fund to target India, China

Aug 2nd, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Biz-Tech, Business

New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Nokia Growth Partners, a global equity fund set up by the Finnish telecom giant, has decided to invest an additional $150 million and this time for financial support to enterprises focused on India and China.



Interest rates will moderate, says Chidambaram

Aug 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business

Bangalore, Aug 1 : Interest rates will moderate and go back to normal in about six months to a year, finance minister P. Chidambaram said here Friday.



DLF profits up by 23 percent in 2008 Q1

Aug 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business

Mumbai, Aug 1: Realty major DLF Ltd has announced a profit after tax of Rs.18.64 billion during the first quarter of fiscal year 2008, a growth of nearly 23 percent from the corresponding period previous year.



India’s exports up 23.5 percent in June

Aug 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Indias merchandise exports were up 23.5 percent in June at $14.66 billion from $11.87 billion in the like month of last fiscal, latest trade data showed Friday.



French firm bags Abu Dhabi energy project deal

Aug 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Business, World

Abu Dhabi, Aug 1 : French energy firm GDF SUEZ Energy International has bagged a multimillion dollar contract to supply power and water to the emirate of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the next 20 years.