India offers to step up crude oil imports from Iran
NEW DELHI: India offered to step up crude oil imports from Iran as soon as sanctions imposed by the West ...
Year: 2015
Zimbabwe bank savings grow 8% in 10 months to Oct
HARARE: Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter BANK savings grew 8 percent in the 10 months to October this year to ...
Customs Assist Private Secretary Fazal promoted
ISLAMABAD: Fazal-ur-Rehman Iftikhar, an Assistant Private Secretary (BS-16), Directorate General of Internal Audit (Customs), Islamabad, has been promoted to the ...
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange benchmark index fall
HARARE: The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange benchmark index closed the day in the red as it retreated 0.16 points to close ...
Taiwan iron ore imports decline by 6% from 2014
BEIJING: The trade statistics released by the Taiwan’s Directorate General of Customs for the month of October 2015 indicates sharp ...
Customs Inspector Shafqat granted 365-day leave before retirement
ISLAMABAD: Shafqat Hussain, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-16, has been granted 365 days leave preparatory to retirement (LPR) ...
China’s maritime economy grows by 8.4% annually
BEIJING: A government report made public on Tuesday said the total production value of China's maritime industry grew by an ...
PM offers to protect from uncertainties in coal imports
NEW DELHI: The power ministry has proposed to shield electricity producers from uncertainties in coal imports, a problem that had ...
China’s private sector exports rise 44.9% in Jan-Nov
BEIJING: Exports of China's private sector surged 44.9 percent year-on-year in the first 11 months of this year, compared with ...
Palm kernel imports pick up sharply in last month
WELLINGTON: Palm kernel imports picked up sharply last month, despite the efforts of Fonterra and Greenpeace to curtail its use. Imports ...
China to raise budget deficit ratio in 2016
BEIJING: China's proactive fiscal policy will persist and become more forceful in 2016, an official statement said here the other ...
Kh Asif refutes corruption reports regarding Nandipur Power project
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif, refuting the embezzlement and corruption reports, has claimed that the Nandipur ...
Chinese auditors recover $59b from 100,000 companies in Jan-Nov
BEIJING: China's top auditor said here the other day that authorities recovered 380 billion yuan ($59 billion) in the first ...
Javaid Malik vows to enhance Pakistan’s trade ties with Bahrain
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has called on Pakistani Ambassador to Bahrain Javaid Malik and congratulated him on his ...
Ukraine decreases imports of rice in 2015/16 season
KIEV: Since the beginning of the current season Ukraine has imported 21.7 KMT of rice. This is 19% less than ...
China creates 64 million new jobs in 2011-2015
BEIJING: China has created more than 64 million new jobs for urban residents since 2011, topping the government target of ...
China’s innovation index rises 3.7% in 2014
BEIJING: China Innovation Index (CII), a barometer of innovation capability, rose 3.7 percent year on year in 2014 to 158.2 ...
Power tariff reduced by Rs2.06 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The government has decreased power tariff by Rs 2.06 per unit for all distribution companies under the monthly fuel ...
China provides over $21bn to low-income groups
WUHAN: China has provided more than 140 billion yuan (21.6 billion U.S.dollars) to low-income residents over the past 11 months, ...
SNGPL launches operation against gas compressors users
ISLAMABAD: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has launched a crackdown on compressors being used to generate gas pressure ...
