Racing to be world’s leading polluter China has delayed the release of a long-expected national plan on tackling global warming amid warnings that the country is set to overtake the United States as the world’s biggest source of greenhouse gases (GHGs) this year — much earlier than... 26 Apr, 2007
Courting China’s rich at auto show Shanghai, April 25:Booming music, flashy presentations and performances by scantily clad, violin-sawing women are all part of global automakers’ hustle to court the Chinese customer at the Shanghai auto show.But amid the deafening noise, the glare of... 25 Apr, 2007
BIZ BRIEFS S Korean economy SEOUL: South Korea’s economy grew by four per cent year-on-year in the first quarter as strong exports and corporate spending offset a manufacturing slowdown. GDP expanded by 0.9 per cent from the fourth quarter of 2006. The... 25 Apr, 2007
New team at NJTEF Kathmandu, April 24:The annual meeting of Nepal-Japan Trade and Economic Forum (NJTEF) has elected Hikmat Bahadur Mali as its president. Puspa Das Shrestha, Ranjit Amatya and Ichharaj Tamang have been elected as vice-president, general secretary and... 24 Apr, 2007
