Zimbabwe has shrugged off a ban by a major diamond trading network, saying it was sure to find buyers in Russia and Asia.
Asia
[VIDEO] Over 900 dead as floods sweep Asia
Floods sweeping Asia have killed more than 900 people, washing away thousands of homes and destroying infrastructure in some of the worst scenes in living memory.
Freight rates draw SA and Colombia coal to Asia
The recent plunge in freight rates has re-opened the price arbitrage for Colombian and South African coal to move into Asia, sparking renewed interest from Chinese buyers, trade sources said today.
Sehwag crushes Bangladesh with ball
Batting star Virender Sehwag turned an unlikely bowling hero as India whipped Bangladesh by six wickets in the Asia Cup.
Monty pins his hopes on victory over Asia
VICTORY over Asia at this week’s Royal Trophy would be vital in reviving European matchplay golf ahead of the Ryder Cup, according to team captain for both events Colin Montgomerie.
Japan factory output jumps, momentum in doubt
Japan’s industrial output rose for the ninth consecutive month in November, the longest streak of gains in more than 12 years, driven by demand from the United States and Asia as well as domestic subsidies.
Tsumai: Asia remembers fiver years on
People across Asia paused Saturday to remember the day five years ago when an undersea earthquake unleashed a devastating wave that killed more than 220 000 people.
