Year: 2015

KUWAIT: Kuwaiti growth dropped to 2.7% in 2014 although it was 2.9% last year. The dramatic fall in the oil ...

SYDNEY: Australian stocks ended lower on Tuesday as S&P/ASX 200 index was a mere 0.1 per cent lower at 5,302.7 by ...

NEW YORK: The New Zealand dollar jumped on strong Chinese monetary information, after skidding on reports of German worries at ...

DOHA: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the Gulf state’s largest sharia-compliant lender by assets, reported a 30.4 per cent jump in ...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has promoted 22 officers of Pakistan Customs Service to BS-18 in their Group on regular ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will announce policy changes, including likely budget revisions, tomorrow to help ...

NEW DELHI: Government has prohibited imports of all kind of mobile handsets with fake or duplicate unique identity numbers, a ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore economy as a net importer of oil stands to benefit from lower global oil prices, said Trade and ...

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates’ Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is seeking 288,000 tonnes of gasoline for delivery over ...

ISLAMABAD: Irfanullah, Assistant Director (IRS/BS-17), Directorate General of Internal Audit (Inland Revenue), Islamabad, has been promoted to the post of ...

KOLKATA: Unable to get any reprieve from the ongoing Ericsson patent row over the sale of Redmi Note devices, Xiaomi ...

LONDON: UK property-tax system lowered costs for prospective buyers. Average prices increased 1.4 percent from December to 273,275 ($414,000), snapping ...

London: British Gas announced it will reduce its gas prices by five per cent – but are holding off until ...

MOSCOW: Russia’s battered economy will shrink by a far worse than expected 4.8 percent this year, as plunging oil prices ...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks increased 2.07 percent at the end of trade on Tuesday as a weaker yen lifted exporters, and ...

COLOMBO: A stock of illegally imported cigarettes worth Rs. 130 million was seized by customs officials on Monday. The stock ...

SYDNEY: The 2016 Nissan Altima will feature some big midcycle updates for both new styling and advanced technology as the ...

ISLAMABAD: The 49 officers have assumed the charge of the post of BS-17 in Federal Government as Probationary Officers of ...

KARACHI - After losing 57.94 points or 0.17 percent on the early trading, the benchmark KSE-100 index later gained 74.71 ...

TOKYO: As an apology to users for outages experienced during the holiday season, Sony is providing all gamers a one-time ...