11 Aug 2010 [05:58] Transocean profit hit by BP spill

11 Aug 2010 [05:57] Toyota profits rise after sales recover

11 Aug 2010 [05:56] Adidas profits boosted by World Cup sales

11 Aug 2010 [05:55] Taiwanese computer maker Acer sees profits surge

11 Aug 2010 [05:54] Standard Chartered profits up 10%

11 Aug 2010 [05:53] HSBC sees profits double to $11bn

11 Aug 2010 [05:52] Thai Airways, 4 big shopping centers launch privileges for THAI passengers

11 Aug 2010 [05:51] Cambodia bans imports of pigs, fearing spread of disease

11 Aug 2010 [05:50] Russia to deliver S-300 missiles to Azerbaijan

11 Aug 2010 [05:49] RBS sells 318 branches to Santander

World Peace and Nuclear Weapons

This article deals with one of the most debatable discussions of all time. Read on to know more about nuclear weapons pros and cons.

Nuclear weapons have been in this world since World War 2 and have been used, till date only twice and that too in the same war we are speaking about. The only country to use nuclear weapons was the United States of America. The US dropped two atomic nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the world witnessed the power of the man-made nuclear weapons. Read more >

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Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference

ADIPEC Partners with Etihad Airways for 2010

Press Release 22 June; ADIPEC 2010, Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, one of the world’s largest events for the energy industry, has announced Etihad as its Official Airline for this year’s event.

Taking place at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 1-4 November, ADIPEC will bring thousands of exhibitors and visitors to the UAE capital. The partnership with Etihad aims to provide as much support as possible to those travelling from across the globe to attend. Excellent discounts of up to eight percent will be available to anyone who books their Etihad flights to and from Abu Dhabi through the ADIPEC website for the event in November.
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Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 30 Jul 2010 [06:35] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

Embassy of India in Azerbaijan

Mr. Debnath Shaw, the Ambassador of India to Azerbaijan

An interview meeting held to discuss Azerbaijan-India bilateral relations.

The Ambassador’s Message

On behalf of the Embassy of India I would like to convey our congratulations to the ‘Caspian Business News’ for its edition with a focus on India-Azerbaijan relations, details of which can be seen below. It has been the endeavor of the entire team at the Embassy to provide high level of services to the residents of Azerbaijan, especially in timely visa and consular services, response to commercial, educational and other queries, and multifarious assistance to the Indian community.

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Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 23 Jul 2010 [07:55] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

Embassy of Lithuania in Azerbaijan

An exclusive interview with the Ambassador Mr. Kestutis Kudzmanas

CBN Editor, Naseer Ahmad Virk
Q.: How do you evaluate the current economic and cultural relations between Azerbaijan and Lithuania?

A.: Over the past few years, one can see a growing trend of intensified relations between our two countries in all sectors - in the political, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres of bilateral cooperation. All new aspects are involved in this cooperation. The contractual base laid before is now filled with concrete content from a bilateral point of view, as well as within the EU Eastern Partnership Program. Read more >

Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 23 Jul 2010 [07:34] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

South Asia Water Issue & SAARC Summit

16th SAARC summit was held at Thimpu, (the Capital of Bhutan) on April 28-29, 2010. People of the participant countries were looking towards their leaders for establishment of regional peace in this highly adverse security environment. They felt that future of their new generation becomes highly insecure due to poverty, continuous deteriorating health, terrorism and major regional conflicts like border and water took the region at the brink of nuclear war. Read more >

Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 29 Jun 2010 [06:03] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

UAE Construction Industry Outlook to 2012

The UAE is one of the largest and fastest growing economies in the Middle East. The country has witnessed massive investment in the construction industry from both public and private enterprises in recent years. It outpaced Saudi Arabia and became the largest construction market in the GCC region in 2008. The UAE accounted for nearly 20.3% of total construction industry in the region followed by Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Egypt. Read more >

Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 29 Jun 2010 [05:54] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

‘Facebook’ to ruin or formulate your life?

Their married life was going absolutely normal until one cold and chilling night of freezing December when Monika had chest pains. Francis immediately evacuated her to the nearest hospital where she was admitted as the doctors feared it to be a heart attack.

Seeing this all, her husband, just melted and in the middle of the night he Read more >

Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 04 Jun 2010 [05:31] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

What Can I Do About Terrorism?

The first thing a person should do about terrorism is to learn to respect it. Terrorism is real and it is very dangerous. When I say respect terrorism, I don't mean that you have to educate yourself on every faction and extremist organization that exists today. What I'm saying is that you must learn to respect the threat and the problem. Read more >

Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 27 May 2010 [03:55] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

Barack Obama: an emblem of Leadership

Barack Hussein Obama II is one of the most admired personalities in the world. He is the present President of the United States of America. Born in August 4th1961, the president's life is the finest example for aspiring politicians. He is the 44th president of USA and the first African American to manage the office. The president initially served as a junior United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005. In November 2008, he resigned from this designation after he was elected to the prestigious presidency position. Read more >

Posted by Naseer Ahmad Virk on 22 May 2010 [03:55] | Tell a friend | Comments 0

The European Azerbaijan Society

The European Azerbaijan Society (TEAS) was launched in November 2008, having been initially established four years earlier as the London Azerbaijan Society. Its objective is to promote Azerbaijan to international audiences and create a sense of community for expatriate Azerbaijanis. Read more >

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