KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Thursday depreciated against the US dollar in open market and remained unchanged in interbank. According...

BRASÍLIA: Usinas Siderúrgicas de Minas Gerais SA agreed with banks and local bondholders to refinance about 5.4 billion reais ($1.6...

MANILA: The growth in cash sent home by Filipinos overseas through banks slowed to 3.1 percent year-on-year as of end-April...

TOKYO: The Nikkei has closed down 3% for the second time this week after another rise in the Japanese yen...

ATHENS: Companies, entrepreneurs and borrowers in general who have received major bank loans since 2009 and sent most or all...

SEOUL: The South Korea-Colombia Free Trade Agreement will take effect next month, three years and five months after the two...

ANKARA: Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said interest rates are far from levels that investors would find preferable. Speaking at a...

MADRID: Spain's public debt rose above 100 percent in the first quarter to its highest level in 20 years, the...

ANKARA: The chairman of the Turkish-Israeli Business Council at Turkey’s Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK) believes normalizing diplomatic relations with...

HANOI: A court in the southern province of Kien Giang on Wednesday handed down jail terms of up to six...

BAGHDAD: Unplanned global oil supply disruptions hit their highest monthly level in five years in May 2016. According to data...

CAPE TOWN: South Africa plans to invest around 48.4 billion rand ($3.2 billion) in capacity expansion at its major commercial...

JAKARTA: Consumer goods giant Unilever Indonesia has allocated Rp 2 trillion (US$150 million) in capital expenditure (capex) this year for...

COLOMBO: Marangoni, an Italy-based tyre manufacturer, is to set up a radial and industrial tire manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka...

CANBERRA: The eastern Australian state of Queensland, home to the world's first coalseam gas-to-LNG industry, is now producing more of...

WELLINGTON: New export figures for the primary sector show solid growth, with gains across the sector more than making up...

GENEVA: Foreign companies in Switzerland are moving closer to a new tax regime as parliament approved a new set of...

AMMAN: Korea Electric Power Corp., South Korea's state-run power utility firm, is considering a solar energy business in Jordan, a...

NEW DELHI: After months of fall, India's exports looked to be stabilising. In May, outward shipments declined marginally in dollar...

BANGKOK: India and Thailand are set to firm up cooperation to combat terrorism, and boost maritime security, defence ties and...