The Daily Telegraph Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. Despite the winding down of operations, the remaining years ... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton) Afghanistan Britain Photos Troops Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) Jakarta Post Illegal tour guide menace in Singapore While Singapore has welcomed a record number of tourists in the last two years, a problem has also emerged: illegal tourist guides muscling in on the action. They are sullying Singapore's image, ... (photo: WN / Periasamy) Economy Market Photos Singapore Tourism Wikipedia: Singapore Top Stories Al Jazeera Fitch downgrades Greece on euro exit fears Fitch, a leading credit ratings agency, has downgraded Greece a notch to CCC "vulnerable to default" rating, citing the heightened risk that the country might have to ... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)Economy Eurozone Greece Photos Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis DNA India TAT and Thai Airways International Offer 'Creative Tourism Experiences' to All Royal Orchid Plus Members BANGKOK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire / -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT ) and Thai Airways International have jointly embarked on a creative tourism campaign entitled ... (photo: WN / RTayco)Airlines Market Photos Thailand Tourism Xinhua Singapore's economy grows 1.6 percent in first quarter SINGAPORE, May 17 (Xinhua ) -- Singapore's economy grew by 1.6 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2012 , slower than 3. 6 percent growth in the preceding quarter, ... (photo: WN / Periasamy)Economy Growth Photos Singapore Trade Wikipedia: Singapore Atlanta Journal World stocks mixed amid bargain-hunting vs caution BANGKOK — Asian stocks eked out gains Thursday as traders hunted for bargains after sharp selling in recent days, but markets in Europe fell amid intensifying fears ... (photo: Creative Commons / Thomas doerfer)Bangkok Economy Markets Photos Wikipedia: Mazda Xinhua Investments up, stocks tumble in the Philippines By Alito L. Malinao MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua ) -- The Philippine economy was marked by both positive and negative developments in the past few days, with a huge surge in ... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)Economy Investments Market Philippines Photos Wikipedia: Philippines Business Day SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba South African Airways (SAA ) needed to be recapitalised by the state to allow it to renew its fleet of aircraft and roll out its African aviation strategy, Public Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: South African Airways
