Import, export prices decline on lower fuel prices in Nov 2015
WASHINGTON: According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, import prices fell 0.4% in November as compared to a decline ...
Year: 2015
Dr Tariq Ghani posted as Chief (OPS)
ISLAMABAD: Dr Tariq Ghani, a BS-19 officer of Inland Revenue Service, presently posted as Secretary (Welfare), Federal Board of Revenue ...
New Zealand butter exports to Japan jump 139%
WELLINGTON: A butter renaissance is relieving a little of the pain farmers are feeling from low milk prices in a ...
Philippine exporter wants to hit 9-10% export growth in 2016
MANILA: Philippine exporters are pinning their hopes on continued reforms, trade agreements and the regional economic integration to boost the ...
China’s yuan dips to 4-year low
BEIJING: China's yuan fell to a four-year low on Monday after the central bank said the currency shouldn't be measured ...
Thailand expects to export 9 mln tons of rice in 2016
BANGKOK: Thailand's Ministry of Commerce said on Monday it expects the country to export 9 million tonnes of rice in ...
Tauqeer, Abdur Razzaq made Addl Commissioners-IR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has transferred/posted two Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-18 with immediate effect. Tauqeer Ahmad and ...
Microsoft to focus business with SMEs in Zimbabwe
HARARE: Microsoft will next year focus on doing business with small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Zimbabwe, imploring them to leverage on ...
Govt likely to hike gas tariff by 50% from Jan 1
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to increase gas tariff by 50 per cent from January 1, 2016. The gas tariffs ...
FDI to Uganda expected to fall by 5% in this year
KAMPALA: Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) to Uganda are projected to fall by 5% this year in what experts say is ...
Banks credit to private sector decreases by 20% to Rs78b
KARACHI: The banks credit to private sector has decreased by 20 per cent to Rs78 billion from July to mid ...
Japan business confidence smooth in 2015
TOKYO: Japan's biggest manufacturers were in a cautious mood during the last quarter of the year, a central bank survey ...
Albanian GDP up 2.02% to $10.99bn in 2014
TIRANA: The Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) Saturday announced that Albania's gross domestic product (GDP) was valued at 1400.549 million ...
China-Macao trade rises by 32% to $3.95bn
BEIJING: Trade between the Chinese mainland and Macao increased by 32 percent year on year to 3.95 billion U.S. dollars ...
UAE investor lauds KP CM’s efforts for construction of $500m oil refinery
PESHAWAR: An oil investor from Middle East has lauded the efforts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for construction of oil refinery ...
HK, China trade fall 12.1% to $259.98bn in first ten months of 2015
HONG KONG: The Chinese mainland's trade with Hong Kong totaled US$259.98 billion in the first ten months of 2015, down ...
UK business confidence fall to lowest level in above a year in Nov
LONDON: UK business confidence fell to its lowest level in more than a year in November, with concerns about global ...
China capital outflows to hit $500bn in 2015
BEIJING: China will post record capital outflows in 2015 of more than US$500 billion, according to a report by the ...
Pertamina to cut import of low octane gasoline
JAKARTA: State-owned energy company Pertamina will cut its import of low-octane gasoline, branded Premium, by half, to five million barrels ...
China real estate investment rises 1.3% YoY in 2015
BEIJING: Investment in China's property sector continued to slow in the first 11 months of 2015, official data showed Saturday, ...
