SEJONG: South Korea's customs authorities said Tuesday they have arrested or indicted seven men for smuggling in cigarettes worth 6.4...

BEIJING: China's consumer inflation slowed in July, losing speed for a third straight month and heading further below the government's...

LONDON: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX, VRX.TO) reported Tuesday that its second-quarter net loss was $302.3 million or $0.88 per...

LONDON: Tripod Technology has reported consolidated revenues of NT$3.78 billion (US$120.29 million) for July 2016, representing a 5.23% increase on...

KATHMANDU: As panic selling gripped the investors, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell by whopping 88.81 points--the highest single...

AMMAN: HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Monday met with Chairman of the US Breakthrough Prize Foundation Simon Pete Worden over...

WARSAW: Polish president Andrzej Duda has signed a bill whereby the country’s minimum wage will be set at PLN 12...

KIEV: Indonesia and Ukraine have signed an agreement to expand co-operation in defence trade and military technologies, official statements in...

KIEV: At the beginning of the new 2016/17 season Ukrainian grain market faced an unusually high demand for railroad transportation....

ATHENS: Greece's annual EU-harmonized inflation rate stayed positive for the second month in a row in July, statistics service data...

ATHENS: A slow day on the Athens stock exchange ended on Monday with the general index falling 0.43 percent to...

WASHINGTON: Both imports and exports of Bulgaria with non-EU countries fell considerably over the first two quarters of 2016, preliminary...

COLOMBO: Expolanka Holdings, which operates in areas including logistics and leisure, said it recorded seven percent growth in revenue to...

BANGALORE: Seven Sri Lankans were caught at Kempegowda International Airport while attempting to smuggle in over 2 kg of gold...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has directed the authorities concerned to use space technology for...

MUMBAI: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence last week unearthed a gold smuggling racket. The three member gang, currently in judicial custody...

LOMBOK: Three Malaysian citizens, one of whom is a pregnant woman, have been arrested by customs and excise officers at...

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is studying the possibility of imposing a tax on digital business platforms in order to create...

ABUJA: Loss of about three million jobs is real as government's implementation of the 43 per cent increase in customs...

HANOI: The country’s total export turnover in the first seven months of the year was US$96.83 billion, representing an annual...