Dubai Customs holds Annual Vendor Forum 2015
DUBAI: The audience was warmly greeted to the forum and introduced to the journey and achievements of Dubai Customs both ...
Year: 2015
Commercial bank cards still unpopular with Vietnamese
HANOI: Commercial banks appear to be rushing to issue bank cards but Vietnamese still don’t have the habit of making ...
Australia’s new armoured dinosaur revealed
SYDNEY: Even though the Kunbarrasaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur, if you saw one coming, you might have headed the other ...
ATK’s Cygnus cargo ship arrives at space ISS
MIAMI: Orbital ATK’s Cygnus cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, carrying more than 7,000 pounds of ...
Thailand plans to acquire five companies in Vietnam
HANOI: Tipco Asphalt Pcl, or Tasco, a major asphalt manufacturer in Thailand, plans to acquire five companies in Vietnam and ...
Australian stocks plummet at noon, S&P 200 skids 53.4pts
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket is substantially softer at noon, hitting its weakest point in nearly a month despite surprisingly ...
Customs seizes 20 pounds of cocaine at Philadelphia Airport
NEW YORK: Nearly 20 pounds of cocaine was seized Saturday evening at Philadelphia International Airport after customs officers made a sweep ...
Australia citrus export volumes climb 29% in Oct 2015
CANBERRA: Australia’s citrus export industry continues to enjoy a remarkable turnaround in fortunes, with shipments for 2015 expanding by almost ...
Govt plans to increase revenue next year
AMMAN: The government on Sunday submitted to the Lower House the draft 2016 general budget law in addition to the ...
Chinese woman losses $4,352 to fake Customs officer
BEIJING: A Shenzhen woman was cheated out of 28,000 yuan (US$4,352) by a man who pretended to be a Customs ...
Chinese Customs seizes infringing goods worth RMB70,000
QINGDAO: Recently, the Post Office stationed by Qingdao Customs District successively seized three batches of commodities suspected of intellectual property ...
Malaysia’s palm oil exports drop 12.4% in Nov 2015
HONG KONG: Malaysia's palm-oil exports in November fell 12.4% from a month ago to 1.50 million metric tons, the Malaysian ...
Brazilian mining giant sells four mega freighters to China for $423m
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil's cash-strapped mining giant Vale has sold four mega freighters to a Chinese consortium for 423 million ...
Some migratory birds could go extinct, study
HONG KONG: A new study has shed light on how inadequate and uncoordinated conservation efforts coupled with habitat loss could ...
Brazil’s coffee exports increase demand in 2015
SAO PAULO: Brazil's 2015 coffee exports could surpass the 2014 record after demand increased due to a weaker local currency, ...
Kenya imports from US down 80% in Q1
NAIROBI: KENYA’s imports from the US fell by 80.76 per cent during first quarter of the current financial year, which ...
South Korean stocks trade 0.11% lower by midday
SEOUL: South Korean stocks traded 0.11 percent lower late Thursday morning as downbeat oil prices weighed heavily on the market. ...
Germany exports fall by 1.2% in Oct
BERLIN: German exports fell in October month-on-month due to the weakening overseas demand, official data showed on Wednesday. German exports ...
Saudi Arabia plans to increase SAR95,300 GDP per capital
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia plans to increase GDP per capita to SAR95,300 in its current five-year economic development plan, which runs ...
Salalah Port to link with national railway
MUSCAT: Port of Salalah, the Sultanate’s premier transhipment and logistics hub on the Indian Ocean, is collaborating with Oman Rail ...
