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Bravo, Prior sign up for Victoria
SYDNEY: West Indian allrounder Dwayne Bravo and English batsman Matt Prior will play for Victoria in Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash series next month, officials said on Friday. Bravo has signed with Victoria for their first five matches of the tournament before returning to his own domestic T20 competition in the Caribbean.
Prior will join the team after the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney on January 9, officials said. Bravo played a pivotal role in Victoria's successful
Prior will join the team after the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney on January 9, officials said. Bravo played a pivotal role in Victoria's successful
India, Russia sign deals for jets, nuclear cooperation
NEW DELHI: Russia and India on Tuesday agreed on a series of defence and nuclear deals potentially worth billions of dollars and pledged to deepen cooperation on counter-terrorism and regional security.
The agreements surrounded talks in New Delhi between visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Indian Premier Manmohan Singh, during which both sides set a target of doubling bilateral trade to 20 billion dollars by 2015. They also signed a contract envisaging the joint
The agreements surrounded talks in New Delhi between visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Indian Premier Manmohan Singh, during which both sides set a target of doubling bilateral trade to 20 billion dollars by 2015. They also signed a contract envisaging the joint
Russia, India sign deals on fighter jets, nuclear energy
NEW DELHI - Russia and India on Tuesday signed a pact worth up to 30 billion dollars on the development of a fifth-generation fighter aircraft and agreed to pursue a deal to build two Russian nuclear reactors.
The agreements surrounded talks in New Delhi between visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during which both sides set a target of doubling bilateral trade to 20 billion dollars by 2015.
President Medvedev arrived in India
The agreements surrounded talks in New Delhi between visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, during which both sides set a target of doubling bilateral trade to 20 billion dollars by 2015.
President Medvedev arrived in India
Malaysia, NZ sign halal meat deal
WELLINGTON - In what is a blow to Pakistani aspirations to break into the global halal industry, New Zealand's meat exports are set to rise after Malaysia this week agreed to a halal standards agreement, according to a statement.
New Zealand's meat trade with Malaysia has been restricted since 2005, when Malaysian auditors unlisted many New Zealand beef plants for export as they failed to fully comply with Malaysia's new halal standards. However, the new agreement, which sets out
New Zealand's meat trade with Malaysia has been restricted since 2005, when Malaysian auditors unlisted many New Zealand beef plants for export as they failed to fully comply with Malaysia's new halal standards. However, the new agreement, which sets out
Canada, EU likely to sign free trade pact
OTTAWA: Canada and the European Union are on track towards signing a free trade agreement by the end of 2011, trade representatives said Wednesday. After "taking stock of progress" made to date, Canadian Trade Minister Peter Van Loan and EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said that they were "satisfied with the substantial progress that has been made in the negotiations."
Official talks for a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the EU were launched in
Official talks for a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the EU were launched in
China to sign more than $16b of deals with India
NEW DELHI: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday China may give greater access to India's IT, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries, as Chinese companies will sign more than $16 billion worth of deals with Indian companies, according to Reuters.
Wen, making his first visit to India in five years, said China and India's future prosperity lies in partnership not rivalry. Heading a 400-strong delegation of Chinese business leaders aiming to boost trade ties and ease
Wen, making his first visit to India in five years, said China and India's future prosperity lies in partnership not rivalry. Heading a 400-strong delegation of Chinese business leaders aiming to boost trade ties and ease
Pakistan, Turkey sign 14 MOUs, two protocols
ANKARA: Pakistan and Turkey, on Tuesday, signed sixteen Memoranda of Understandings (MOUs) at High Level Cooperation Council (HLCC) in the presence of their respective prime ministers.
Federal Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim, signed four MOUs for cooperation in the field of plant protection and quarantine; on cooperation in the field of veterinary sciences; on developing health strategic plans and health systems; and on supporting and maintaining post-disaster health
Federal Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim, signed four MOUs for cooperation in the field of plant protection and quarantine; on cooperation in the field of veterinary sciences; on developing health strategic plans and health systems; and on supporting and maintaining post-disaster health
Pakistan and Russia sign MoU on energy cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Russian Federation on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding cooperation in oil and gas exploration, construction of trans-national gas pipelines and technology transfer.
According to an official announcement, the MoU was signed by Minister for Petroleum Naveed Qamar and Russian Minister for Energy SI Shmatko in Moscow on Friday.
The MOU lays down mechanism and desire for the two countries to cooperate in oil and gas
According to an official announcement, the MoU was signed by Minister for Petroleum Naveed Qamar and Russian Minister for Energy SI Shmatko in Moscow on Friday.
The MOU lays down mechanism and desire for the two countries to cooperate in oil and gas
Britain’s Cameron, France’s Sarkozy sign defence treaties
LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy signed two landmark defence treaties at a summit in London on Tuesday.
"Today we open a new chapter in a long history of cooperation on defence and security between Brirtain and France," Cameron told a joint press conference with the French leader at a Foreign Office mansion in central London.
Cameron also said that the recent foiled parcel bomb plot which originated in Yemen had highlighted
"Today we open a new chapter in a long history of cooperation on defence and security between Brirtain and France," Cameron told a joint press conference with the French leader at a Foreign Office mansion in central London.
Cameron also said that the recent foiled parcel bomb plot which originated in Yemen had highlighted
Russia, Poland sign gas deal, eyes on EU stance
WARSAW: Poland and Russia signed a new natural gas deal on Friday, after the EU rejected a previous one, that increases Russian deliveries to Poland's gas company by some 2.5 billion cubic metres to 10 bcm a year until 2022.
Poland would be short of some 2.5 bcm of gas annually without the deal, which was clinched after more than a year of talks and must still be approved by the European Commission.
The European Union executive had forced Warsaw to renegotiate after saying
Poland would be short of some 2.5 bcm of gas annually without the deal, which was clinched after more than a year of talks and must still be approved by the European Commission.
The European Union executive had forced Warsaw to renegotiate after saying
Aamir all set to sign his next
MUMBAI
It has been close to two years since Indian filmstar Aamir Khan signed a film last, which was Rajkumar Hirani's '3 Idiots'. After a long break, Aamir has now decided to sign one in the next ten days.
The actor has been meeting various directors and has zeroed down on a few of them. A source tells, "Aamir had quite a few scripts to read. His last film '3 Idiots' broke all box-office records and collected over 425 crore. Any other actor in Aamir's place would have
It has been close to two years since Indian filmstar Aamir Khan signed a film last, which was Rajkumar Hirani's '3 Idiots'. After a long break, Aamir has now decided to sign one in the next ten days.
The actor has been meeting various directors and has zeroed down on a few of them. A source tells, "Aamir had quite a few scripts to read. His last film '3 Idiots' broke all box-office records and collected over 425 crore. Any other actor in Aamir's place would have
PSO and TCF sign MoU to serve unprivileged
Karachi: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and The Citizen's Foundation (TCF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, 15th Oct 2010 at the PSO House. The two entities joined hands to lay the foundation for a school under the name, 'TCF Primary School - TMK-PSO Campus', in Tando Mohammed Khan, Sindh.
The MoU was signed by PSO Managing Director, Irfan Qureshi and the CEO of TCF, Mr. Asaad Ayub Ahmad, while officials from both organizations were also present at the occasion.
The MoU was signed by PSO Managing Director, Irfan Qureshi and the CEO of TCF, Mr. Asaad Ayub Ahmad, while officials from both organizations were also present at the occasion.
Commerce Ministers to sign APTTA
ISLAMABAD: Commerce Ministers of Pakistan and Afghanistan are expected to sign a final draft of the Afghanistan Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA) in Kabul in the next few days.
Official sources at the Commerce Ministry informed that the visit of Commerce Minister, Makhdoom Amin Fahim was being worked out with the Afghan government. They said the agreement was likely to be signed by the two commerce ministers, either this week or next week.
The Federal Cabinet
Official sources at the Commerce Ministry informed that the visit of Commerce Minister, Makhdoom Amin Fahim was being worked out with the Afghan government. They said the agreement was likely to be signed by the two commerce ministers, either this week or next week.
The Federal Cabinet