Asia News:

• Visa survey: 80% Asia Pacific Internet users shop online
  2008-11-19 - Nearly 80 percent of Internet users in Asia Pacific shopped online and spent an average of over 3,000 U.S. dollars each in the past 12 months, according to a Visa e-commerce tracking survey released here on Wednesday. The survey was conducted by Visa in April and May this year with Internet users aged 18 to 49 years from six countries and...
• Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou refuses to approve accounts
  2008-11-19 - easyJet is facing a rift with founder and board member Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou over the carrier's accounting and business...
• Authorities not issuing Mirwaiz's travel documents
  2008-11-19 - The conference would also highlight human rights violations in occupied Kashmir besides discussing ways and means for permanent peace in South Asia....
• The dusty road to Malaria scientist's success
  2008-11-19 - ... with scientists at the UK's University of Oxford to develop models of how Kenyan malaria patients travel to seek help from government health facilities....
• Oil falls to 22-month low as gloom deepens
  2008-11-19 - LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices fell toward $53, touching a fresh 22-month low on Wednesday, due to increasing signs of weakening demand as economic gloom...