Hero Group could launch cars in India with Proton
Hero Group is said to be in talks with Proton Holding of Malaysia to manufacture small cars for sale in the Indian market.
Industry reports claim that the talks have been going on for a while and a final decision could be taken soon.
Hero Group [...]
Proton wants to enter Indian automobile market
Malaysian car maker Proton has revealed that they want to enter the growing Indian market.
They have been trying to enter this market since the last couple of years.
Even had talks with the Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra in addition to contract manufacturer Argentum Motors.
Proton said in its statement: [...]
Apple Online Store now in Malaysia
Apple has now opened their Apple Online Store in Malaysia.
The online store from the company enables the Apple customers to place order for Apple hardware and software directly online.
The difference is that the customers are free to customize their products as per their requirements.
This is usually not possible in retail [...]
Satyam acquires Motorola’s unit in Malaysia
Satyam Computer Services has announced that they are acquiring Motorola’s software development center located in Malaysia.
The company said that they would absorb the center’s 128 employees. They are also taking control of units assets as part of the deal.
Satyam Technology Infrastructure business unit head Nishith Mathur added on this deal: [...]
Proton coming to India with Savvy, Saga and Persona models
Malaysian national carmaker Proton has announced their plans to enter the Indian market.
The company is planning to bring three of their models initially: Savvy, Saga and Persona.
Savvy is a 1.2-litre 5-door mini car.
Saga is a 1.3-litre entry-level sedan.
Persona is a 1.6-litre second generation mid-size car.
Proton is [...]
Malaysian Airline to buy 55 new Boeings
Malaysian Airline System Bhd is said to have placed orders for as many as 55 new Boeing narrow-body aircrafts.
This order is worth around $3.4 billion at market price of the planes.
This was revealed in reports in domestic newspapers.
The sources further said that these planes would be delivered from 2011 [...]
Yahoo expands mobile operations in Asia
US based Internet company Yahoo has announced new deals in Asia to expand the availability of their mobile services.
The company also announced the launch of their mobile service called Yahoo Go in traditional Chinese in Taiwan.
A company representative added: “Those 16 deals will give us roughly 40 percent coverage of [...]
