Taiwan stocks nose higher in early trade, TAIEX climbs up 0.4%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks rose on Thursday along with gains on Wall Street, with Apple Inc suppliers trading higher after the ...
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Customs seizes 10 tonnes illegal tobacco from Aradippou
NICOSIA: The massive haul of over ten tonnes of illegal tobacco discovered on Monday in a warehouse in the Industrial ...
Zimbabwe develops World Bank Doing Business rankings
HARARE: Reform-focused Zimbabwe has climbed 16 places to position 155 out of 189 countries ranked under the latest World Bank ...
Australian stocks set to open higher, S&P 200 gains 11.8pts
SYDNEY: The Australian sharemarket has bounced modestly higher after the US Federal Reserve indicated it could raise rates in December. ...
Malaysia exports of palm oil up 4.36%, biodiesel rise 93.96% in Sept
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's exports of biodiesel and palm oil improved in September, according to the latest statistics from the Malaysian ...
Persian Gulf will be too hot by 2070 due to climate change, research
BAILLY: New research warns about climate change driving temperatures up in the Persian Gulf region and leading to heat levels ...
Malaysian beauty product exports jump 15.1% to RM775.2m
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s exports of beauty and cosmetic products for the first eight months this year totalled RM775.2 million, up ...
Russian gas exports to Europe up 41% in Oct
MOSCOW: Alexei Miller, the head of Russia’s top natural gas producer Gazprom, said that Russian gas exports to Europe increased ...
Hong Kong stocks upgrade in early trade, Hang Seng adds 0.27%
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks rose in early trade Thursday, tracking gains across global markets as investors welcomed the Federal ...
NASA’s spacecraft Cassini makes 2nd flyby of Saturn’s moon Enceladus
HONG KONG: NASA's spacecraft Cassini is making its second flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus as it travels through an icy ...
Malaysia forecasts slow exports in 2016
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia forecast today that its current account surplus would be more than halved to RM11.3 billion in 2016, ...
Kuwait’s AUB net profit swells by 11.4% to $419.2m in nine months
KUWAIT: Ahli United Bank B.S.C. (AUB) reported a net profit attributable to its equity shareholders of $419.2 million for the ...
Tokyo stocks advance at start, Nikkei 225 hikes 131.84pts
TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened higher on Thursday on gains in the U.S. stocks market, as well as on a softened ...
Russia, Azerbaijan agree to strengthen economic ties
MOSCOW: Azerbaijan and Russia are continuing to strengthen business cooperation, thus increasing number of mutual agreements and business forums. The ...
Customs agents training program launches at Qatar Chamber
DOHA: A training program for customs agents started Wednesday at Qatar Chamber headquarters with a joint organization between the chamber ...
UK stocks jump at close, United Kingdom 100 soars 1.09%
NEW YORK: U.K. stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Industrial Metals & Mining, Oil ...
Industries Qatar net profit hits to QR3.8bn
DOHA: Industries Qatar (IQ), one of the region’s industrial giants with interests in the production of a wide range of ...
Delta net income jumps by 1% to $180m
TAIPEI: Delta Electronics Inc yesterday reported a record profit last quarter, thanks to catalysts such as contributions from a newly ...
Poya Co net income rises 35.7% to NT$279m
TAIPEI: Poya Co on Tuesday reported third-quarter results which were in line with market expectations. Net income rose 35.7 percent ...
MIT researchers developing 3D map to chart human DNA
CANADA: Even though it's been more than a decade since the Human Genome Project was completed (in April 2003, to ...
