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Kyrgyzgas sold to Gazprom for $1

Kyrgyzgas sold to Gazprom for $1

At the moment Kyrgyzstan does not produce natural gas and is wholly dependent on imports from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

Will ensure China-EU talks productive- Merkel

Will ensure China-EU talks productive- Merkel

The European Union is China’s second biggest trading partner after the US.

African optimism on the rise- Zuma

African optimism on the rise- Zuma

Africa’s growth is expected to create opportunities for the continent's development partners, including BRICS.

China’s April industrial output up 9.3%

China’s April industrial output up 9.3%

Profits in the petroleum and natural gas extraction businesses retreated 7.9 per cent year on year in the first four months.

Australia invests $35mn to reach China food market

Australia invests $35mn to reach China food market

The plan also entails a multi-million dollar research fund to understanding Asian appetites.

In the times of state capitalism

In the times of state capitalism

Interventions like the reinstatement of the 'Buy American' Act by President Obama is opportunistic and intrusive.

Brazil writes off $900mn African debt

Brazil writes off $900mn African debt

Brazil has asserted that better ties with Africa was strategic to its foreign policy.

African Union, UN sign $2.98mn Darfur funding agreement

African Union, UN sign $2.98mn Darfur funding agreement

According to UN figures, around 1.4 million remain homeless after the decade-long conflict.

25 dead in Maoist attack in India

25 dead in Maoist attack in India

Victims of yesterday’s attack told the Indian prime minister that the attack is “a black day for democracy”.

French firm wins gas contract in China

French firm wins gas contract in China

Operating in 80 countries across the world, Air Liquide posted net profits of $2 billion in 2012.