HONG KONG: New tax rules coming into effect could give a boost to Hong Kong’s efforts to attract more multinational...

SINGAPORE: French shipping giant CMA CGM's offer for Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is now wholly unconditional, after majority shareholders Temasek...

SKOPJE: The growth rate of the gross domestic product (GDP) in Macedonia in the first quarter of 2016 was 2...

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia imported 302,776 tons of petroleum in the first quarter of 2016, down 30 percent from 434,288 tons...

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has decided to expedite development projects funded by China, Sri Lanka's State Ministry of National...

PARIS: Ride-hailing firm Uber has been fined US$900,000 in France for using non-professional drivers between February 2014 and July 2015,...

BEIJING: China's producer prices continued to fall in May, but the contraction narrowed from April in a sign of improved...

SANTA TERESA: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations officers working at the Santa Teresa port of entry...

EL PASO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations Agriculture Specialists working at the El Paso area port...

MADRID: Home sales jumped the most since 2008 in April as the nation’s economy continues to recover from the financial...

LONDON: Britain’s biggest retailer, supermarket group Tesco PLC, yesterday said it was selling its Turkish business as its international arm...

FRANKFURT: German prosecutors on Thursday said that they were investigating whether a Volkswagen AG (VW) manager encouraged employees to destroy...

TAIPEI: Revenue generated from personal income taxes last year rose more than 20 percent from 2014, partly due to measures...

MOSCOW: Russia may lose annually around $1 billion if the United States enforce in September new regulations on imports of...

MANILA: The country’s merchandise exports declined for the 13th consecutive month in April, dropping by 4.1 percent year-on-year to $4.3...

CHICAGO: Export sales of U.S. corn to be shipped ahead of the fall harvest have topped last year's pace for...

PARIS: The European Union granted export licences for 374,000 tonnes of soft wheat this week, taking the total since the...

MANILA: Technical smuggling in the cement industry is on the rise and the Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (CeMAP)...

TOKYO: Asian stock markets fell as investors retreated to safer assets ahead of the UK's referendum on European Union membership....

LONDON: European equities could lose about a quarter of their value in the immediate aftermath of a U.K. secession from...