DOHA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said it was acting on a complaint from the Punjab National Bank that...

BAGHDAD:  Iraq shipped a record 3.55 million barrels of crude a day from Basra, the country’s southern outlet to the...

AMMAN:  Jordan on Monday approved signing an agreement with Iraq to build a twin gas and oil pipeline between the two countries,...

TOKYO: Overall Bitcoin's value has fallen by nearly two-thirds since its record high of £14,837 on December 18. The value of the...

JAKARTA: MOCIT has issued a draft regulation on OTT services  which would apply to both onshore and offshore OTT service...

BANGKOK: Thailand’s government about producing electric cars and automotive batteries in the Southeast Asian kingdom, according to a senior executive...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...

BERLIN:  Germany’s would-be coalition partners want to end misuse of a property tax loophole known as share deals and strengthen...

BRUSSELS:  Nearly 100 Belgian companies called on Monday for Germany’s Lufthansa to keep Brussels Airlines based in Belgium and not...

AMSTERDAM: Good Seed for Investment and Agricultural Development aims to export 5,000 tonnes of agricultural products in the current export...

LAHORE: The exports of cement continued to show dismal performance, reporting a decline of 7.82 percent from 0.38 million tons...

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Chairman (NAB) Javed Iqbal has said that corruption is mother of all evils and the bureau is...

KIEV: Exports of Ukrainian agricultural and food products to European countries in 2017 grew by over 37%, or by US$1.6...

MUMBAI: Finance minister Arun Jaitley has, on more than one occasion, said that India is a nation of poor tax compliance, and...

BRASILIA:  Brazil’s 2017-18 wheat production is forecast at 4.3 million tonnes, down sharply from the previous estimate due to larger-than-expected...

LONDON: Sales of diesel cars have continued to drop significantly, with the first figures of 2018 showing a 25% fall...

SYDNEY:  Australian retail sales eased more than expected in December after a barnstorming couple of months, but still posted a...

COLOMBO: The recently introduced sugar tax has begun to eat into the food and beverage sector businesses as the demand...

DUBAI: Gold jewellery demand in the UAE fell for the fourth consecutive year in 2017, falling two per cent to a...

HONG KONG: Tesla sales screeched to a halt in the last nine months of 2017 in Hong Kong, dubbed a...