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Chinese firm to invest heavily in Malaysian tourism

Chinese firm to invest heavily in Malaysian tourism

Malaysia is making a big campaign push to attract 28 million tourists to the country in 2014.

China tops global tourism source

China tops global tourism source

Chinese tourists became the world's biggest-spending travelers in 2012.

US to send more troops to Korean Peninsula

Washington fears instability on the Korean Peninsula after a senior official was executed in Pyongyang.

India growth in 2013/14 at 5%- Singh

India growth in 2013/14 at 5%- Singh

Singh on Wednesday said despite challenges, India’s economic fundamentals remain strong.

Chinese warship escorts Syrian mission

Chinese warship escorts Syrian mission

Syria agreed to abandon its chemical weapons by June under a deal proposed by Russia.

Brazil’s Petrobras bond sale raises $5.17 bn

Brazil’s Petrobras bond sale raises $5.17 bn

Petrobras also has operations in 24 countries outside Brazil.

Mandela biopic becomes biggest SA box-office earner

Mandela biopic becomes biggest SA box-office earner

The film has been nominated for three Golden Globe awards.

Iran is on the rise in 2014, but dangers abound

Iran is on the rise in 2014, but dangers abound

Seasoned diplomats, the Iranians can count on some fights being won at the negotiating table instead of the battlefield, says analyst Sharmine Narwani.

Russian Sharapova tops Forbes list

Russian Sharapova tops Forbes list

Sharapova is the only Russian on the 30 Under 30 in Sports list dominated by Americans.

China announces new private banks

China announces new private banks

Chinese banks top the list of the world’s most profitable banks now.