»Habtoor wins $300m pipeline project in Doha2014-06-20

The Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has been awarded a contract valued at QR1.09 billion ($300 million) for the construction of pipelines for two sections of Doha¡¯s Mega Reservoir Corridor Main 1 (Packages A & B) for Kahramaa-Qatar's General Electricity and Water Corporation.

»SR Labs acquires Wombat from Intercontinental Exchange2014-06-20

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has sold Wombat Financial Software to New York market data platform vendor Street Response Laboratories (SR Labs).

»SEF liquidity vexes the buy-side2014-06-20

If swap execution facilities (SEFs) want to see more institutional trading volume, they will need to raise their liquidity and improve front-end integration, according to PIMCO's executive vice president and senior operations manager, Cynthia Meyn.

»FSC issues roadmap for Korean derivatives2014-06-20

Korea's securities regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), has issued plans for the development of South Korea's derivatives markets.

»CAT to bring oversight benefits but implementation questions loom2014-06-20

At the SIFMA Tech 2014 conference in New York, industry executives discussed the benefits and concerns with the consolidated audit trail (CAT), with the consensus seeming to be that the additional data will provide greater oversight of markets, though implementation could be a challenge.

»Tullet Prebon debuts pre- and post-trade feed for rates swaps2014-06-20

Inter-dealer broker Tullet Prebon Information has launched a consolidated data feed, which consolidates pre- and post-trade market data for the interest rate swaps (IRS) market.

»IATA reports 2008 traffic results2014-06-20

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released (29-Jan-09) international scheduled traffic results for both Dec-08 and the full-year. In the month of December global international cargo traffic plummeted by 22.6% compared to Dec-07.

»Asian helps state exports climb 6 percent2014-06-20

ST. PAUL (March 18, 2014) - Minnesota exports of manufactured, agricultural and mining products grew to $5.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, a 6 percent increase from the same period a year earlier, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).

»Cold chain management at Mumbai Airport and New Delhi Airport to improve2014-06-20

With a view to take the initiative to improve the Cold Chain Management at Mumbai and New Delhi airports, OPPI has taken up this cause with major stakeholders, particularly, Mumbai International Airport Pvt. Ltd. (MIAL) and Delhi International Airports Ltd. (DIAL), where 80-90% of the export and import trade of pharmaceuticals take place.

»Intention To Re-open British Embassy In Tehran.2014-06-20

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs has said today that 'in February, I updated the House on progress in our bilateral relationship with Iran, following the appointment of non-resident Charg¨¦s d¡¯Affaires in November 2013 (Official Report 24 February 2014 col 26'.

»UK And China: Premier Li Visits Downing Street2014-06-20

The Prime Minister welcomes Premier Li Keqiang to Downing Street today (17 June) for the annual UK-China summit.

»Greece, China sign $4.6 bn in trade, investment deals2014-06-20

Greece and China on Thursday signed over a dozen trade and investment deals worth some $4.6 billion (3.4 billion euros) as Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang began a three-day official visit.

»Make sure you know what's in your index fund2014-06-19

Namely that your definition of a developing market may not match that of the index fund and, even if it aligns when you first invest, it may become out of alignment as time goes on. In short, it pays to review the holdings of your developing-market index funds for what I term "exposure drift."

»Prosecutors subpoena Congress in trading probe2014-06-19

Public documents show federal law-enforcement officials and the Securities and Exchange Commission are seeking records and other evidence from the House Ways and Means Committee and a top congressional health-care aide, Brian Sutter, staff director of the Ways and Means Committee's health-care subpanel.

»China's solar target crucial for the global industry2014-06-18

China's new target for solar power has global implications for a world struggling with climate change.

»Tesla's apparent altruism with its patents is just smart business2014-06-18

At first glance, it looks as though the good folks over at California-based Tesla Motors have gone mad.

»If Iraqi oil goes off line, $200 oil is next2014-06-18

Months before the ISIS rebels began their threatening move into Iraq's southern regions, the International Energy Agency was imploring OEPC to produce and export an additional 1.2 million barrels per day (mbd) more oil by the end of 2014.

»Asia Stocks live blog: Fed ahead (nuff said)2014-06-18

Hong Kong stocks are trading quietly lower, with no huge moves ahead of the Federal Reserve policy decision due out later in the global day.

»E-Trade's Reversal Negates Bearish Pattern ¨C Buy Now2014-06-17

ETFC looks ready to resume its longer-term uptrend

»Speculative Growth Stock Could Rocket Another 30% Higher2014-06-17

Pixelworks (PXLW)-This company designs, develops and markets video and pixel-processing semiconductors and software for high-end digital video applications.