Top Headlines http://www.financialexpress.com/index.php Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08 : 56 : 46 +05:30 financialexpress.com http://static.expressindia.com/frontend/fe/images/financial-logo.gif Indian Express logo http://www.financialexpress.com/index.php Feed provided by financialexpress.com Sharjah-China trade surpasses $1000 mn http://www.financialexpress.com/news/sharjahchina-trade-surpasses-1000-mn/544559/ Sharjah's trade with China has surpassed USD 1000 million in 2008. Asian tour aimed at jobs: Obama http://www.financialexpress.com/news/asian-tour-aimed-at-jobs-obama/544527/ US Prez Barack Obama said his tour to Asia was part of his pursuit of economic growth. Indian appointed to key IMF post http://www.financialexpress.com/news/indian-appointed-to-key-imf-post/544501/ Indian economist Siddharth Tiwari has been named as the Secretary of the IMF by its MD Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Nokia to axe 330 jobs in Finland, Denmark http://www.financialexpress.com/news/nokia-to-axe-330-jobs-in-finland-denmark/544238/ Handset giant Nokia said it will cut around 330 jobs in Finland and Denmark. Bloomberg to lay off 130 employees http://www.financialexpress.com/news/bloomberg-to-lay-off-130-employees/544201/ Bloomberg may lay off about 130 employees in BusinessWeek. South Korea to grow over 4%: Expert http://www.financialexpress.com/news/south-korea-to-grow-over-4-expert/544193/ South Korea's economy is expected to grow above the Government's earlier forecast. Geithner confident China will let yuan rise http://www.financialexpress.com/news/geithner-confident-china-will-let-yuan-rise/544104/ Geithner has said he was confident China would allow its currency to be more flexible. Ban urges aid boost to deal with recession http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ban-urges-aid-boost-to-deal-with-recession/544102/ There is an urgent need to increase the volume, quality and reliability of aid flows: Ban US want India to raise FDI cap in defence http://www.financialexpress.com/news/us-want-india-to-raise-fdi-cap-in-defence/543677/ Obama admin wants India to lift the cap in both defence and insurance sectors. 'G20 at centre of US' cooperative effort' http://www.financialexpress.com/news/g20-at-centre-of-us-cooperative-effort/543173/ Obama Admin is placing the forum at the centre of its economic cooperative effort: Geithner. Mauritius buys 2 metric tons of gold http://www.financialexpress.com/news/mauritius-buys-2-metric-tons-of-gold/542656/ Mauritius has bought two metric tons of gold from the IMF for nearly 72 mn dollars. India, Canada to ink civil N-deal soon http://www.financialexpress.com/news/india-canada-to-ink-civil-ndeal-soon/542260/ Uranium-rich Canada hopes to sign an agreement soon with India for civilian nuclear cooperation. “I sincerely hope our government will soon conclude a civilian nuclear agreement which will enable development of nuclear power for civil use,” said visiting Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Monday. Microsoft co-founder diagnosed with cancer http://www.financialexpress.com/news/microsoft-cofounder-diagnosed-with-cancer/542671/ Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Japan’s growth strongest since 2007 http://www.financialexpress.com/news/japans-growth-strongest-since-2007/542116/ Japan's economy grew at the fastest pace in two and a half years. GE for China aviation JV: Statement http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ge-for-china-aviation-jv-statement/541723/ GE's aviation unit and China's state-run Aviation Industry Corp said they had agreed to form a JV. Rolls-Royce establishes presence in Qatar http://www.financialexpress.com/news/rollsroyce-establishes-presence-in-qatar/542119/ Rolls-Royce, has signed an agreement with Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP). China trade ties should be balanced: Obama http://www.financialexpress.com/news/china-trade-ties-should-be-balanced-obama/542118/ Trade ties between the United States and China could lead to more prosperity, Barack Obama said. Gala event in London to raise funds for IHIF http://www.financialexpress.com/news/gala-event-in-london-to-raise-funds-for-ihif/542219/ Brought together by a noble cause at the The Banqueting House, London- this event was dedicated to the Indian Head Injury Foundation. BA confirms talks on Iberia merger deal http://www.financialexpress.com/news/ba-confirms-talks-on-iberia-merger-deal/541024/ British Airways and Iberia SA confirmed they are holding board meetings about a merger. LandT Heavy Eng LLC to open plant in Oman http://www.financialexpress.com/news/landt-heavy-eng-llc-to-open-plant-in-oman/541742/ Engineering firm LandT Heavy Engineering LLC is set to open a high tech manufacturing facility in Sohar, Oman, on Monday. Indian ADRs gain $10 bn in a week http://www.financialexpress.com/news/indian-adrs-gain-10-bn-in-a-week/541722/ Indian stocks trading on American bourses added about USD 10 billion to their combined market valuation. H-1B with uncertified LCAs to be accepted http://www.financialexpress.com/news/h1b-with-uncertified-lcas-to-be-accepted/540640/ US immigration said they would accept petitions for H-1B visas without the certified LCAs till March 4. Bill Gates says Wall Street pay too high http://www.financialexpress.com/news/bill-gates-says-wall-street-pay-too-high/540583/ Gates said US govt ownership of AIG worries him as it has devalued giant insurer. AXA Asia-Pacific rejects break-up plan http://www.financialexpress.com/news/axa-asiapacific-rejects-breakup-plan/539103/ The break-up plan would have left its Australian assets with rival AMP and its Asian assets with French parent AXA. Dalai Lama reaches Tawang http://www.financialexpress.com/news/dalai-lama-reaches-tawang/538775/ Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, arrived in this picturesque town in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday on a four-day visit which has drawn widespread interest in the wake of objections raised by China.