Year: 2015

BRENT: While the chemical process through which mushrooms generate light is still unknown, U.S. and Brazilian researchers behind a recent ...

DUBAI: Saudi Tadawal index dropped 1.4 percent as petrochemicals giant Saudi Basic Industries Corp. Most Gulf stock markets slumped as ...

TEHRAN: An official in Iranian Agriculture Ministry, said that Iran exported 171,119 tons of pistachio valued at over $1.5 billion ...

TAIPEI: Taiwan's exports fell more than expected last month as the Lunar New Year holiday shortened the number of working ...

KABUL: Afghan Ambassador to Iran, Nasir Ahmad Nour, emphasized on establishing more border markets to promote economic relations between the ...

Karachi: Under the Nuclear Power Vision, the overall of production of electricity will be increased to 40,000MW by 2050 by ...

WARSAW: Ukraine customs arrested a Russian for smuggling 25,000 cigarettes hiding inside hollowed out tree trunks. The cigarettes had been ...

CANADA: Scientists have unearth fossils in the United States of a big land-dwelling crocodile that lived about 231 million years ...

SINGAPORE: The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has blocked IHH Healthcare Bhd’s proposed acquisition of RadLink-Asia as it would reduce ...

KOTA BAHARU: The Kelantan Royal Malaysian Customs Department have seized 31 luxury vehicles of various makes worth RM1.1 million since ...

LONDON: There was less sea ice coverage in the Arctic this winter than in any year since satellite measurements began ...

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government said here the other day it will allow the construction of a section of the ...

HONG KONG: An alleged drug courier has been arrested at a control point as she tried to smuggle illegal drugs ...

LONDON: Wall Street fell on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance on interest rates spurred strong gains, ...

KARACHI: Anticipating the scheduled announcement of the State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Statement on 21st, the KSE investors remained ...

ROME: European stocks climbed to their highest level since 2000, as the Federal Reserve acknowledged a moderation in economic growth, ...

DOHA: Arabian Travel Market’s 2015 roadshow series arrived in Qatar here the other day to meet with key industry players ...

DUBAI: Dubai Financial Market General Index raised 0.42 percent to 3,534.29 points after losing more than 4 per cent in ...

MANILA: Philippines government has planned to build a $200 million new port in Cebu to help decongest Cebu City port. ...

ISLAMABAD: The proposal by Privatization Division for levy of 12.5% regulatory duty on import of hot rolled products, pipes and ...