Customs finds $30m of methamphetamine hidden in handbags in Auckland

YEREVAN: The Eurasian Economic Union is a Russia-initiated integration association, streamlining the flow of goods and services between its member...

Greek exports record major decline in May

ATHENS: Exports posted a significant decline in May, reflecting to a great extent the impact of the uncertainty from Athens’s...

ATHEX: Stocks contain weekly losses to 1.4 percent

ATHENS: Stocks continued to rise at Athinon Avenue on Friday. This was at least partly due to the favorable climate...

Europe stocks steady as eyes on US jobs data

LONDON: European stocks were mostly higher Friday as economic fundamentals returned to the fore, with all eyes on a US...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX gains as resource, bank stocks jump after jobs data

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index jumped on Friday as investors cheered a blockbuster U.S. jobs report and pushed up resource...

US stocks and bond yields in record territory due to uncertainty

NEW YORK: US stocks rose towards a new record while government bond yields closed at fresh lows on Friday after...

LCCI strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia

06/07/2016

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), while strongly condemning the barbaric act of terrorism in Saudi Arabia,...

China to set two more wind power plants in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: China Three Gorges Corp (CTG), one of the world’s largest energy companies, plans to start construction of two more...

Vietnam fruit, vegetable export value up in H1

HANOI: Việt Nam gained a 33 per cent year-on-year increase in the fruit and vegetable export value to reach US$1.17...

3 caught with 2.2kg of heroin in belly

RIYADH: Saudi airport customs inspectors foiled an attempt by three passengers to smuggle nearly 2.2kg of heroin hidden in their...

Pakistan to receive less than $1.5b foreign assistance

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expecting to receive less than $1.5 billion foreign assistance from the multilateral and bilateral donors during the...

Mari Petroleum pays near Rs 10 billion to govt

ISLAMABAD: Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has paid an amount of Rs 9.718 billion on account of redemption of preference...

Hesco BoD directs 100% recovery of arrears

HYDERABAD: The Board of Director of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (Hesco) has asked the management to ensure the 100 percent...

India maintains lead over China in pharma exports in 2015

NEW DELHI: India maintained its supremacy over China in pharmaceutical exports in 2015 with a growth of 7.55 per cent...

Nasa’s Juno successfully begins orbit of Jupiter

MIAMI: Nasa's unmanned Juno spacecraft has begun orbiting Jupiter, a key triumph for a $1.1 billion mission that aims to...

Coal dust kills 23,000 per year in European countries

PARIS: Lung-penetrating dust from coal-fired power plants in the European Union claims some 23,000 lives a year and racks up...

Four IR officers promoted to BS-18

ISLAMABAD: Four Inland Revenue Services officers have been promoted to BS-18 on acting charge basis in their Group with Immediate...

Four IR officers granted performance allowance

ISLAMABAD: Four Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-17 have been selected through the process of Internal Job Posting (IJP) for...

Three Inland Revenue officers promoted to BS-18