ISLAMABAD: A $4.2 billion worth of contract has been signed between Pakistan and China to construct two main road projects...

TAIPEI: The nation’s official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) registered 54.9 last month, above the 50 threshold indicating improvement in...

ROME: A slow but steady improvement in machine sales is being observed in Italy as the market recovers. Over the...

ISLAMABAD: Dr Kamal Azhar Minhas, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-19, has assumed the charge of the post of...

ISLAMABAD: Dr Akhtar Hussain, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-19, has assumed the charge of the post of Collector...

BUDAPEST: Hungary’s trade surplus reached 978 million euros in February, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a second reading...

ISLAMABAD: Syed Muzaffar Ali Rizvi, Principal Appraiser, Model Customs Collectorate of Appraisement-West, Karachi, has been granted performance allowance. The officer,...

WELLINGTON: The unemployment rate has jumped to 5.7 percent, with 144,000 out of work. Official figures show the number of...

ASADABAD: Thousands of artisans and carpenters in eastern Kunar province on Tuesday asked the government to provide work opportunities for...

DOHA: The global energy giant Total has announced its plans to invest in Qatar’s emerging solar energy sector by establishing...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Automotive Imports Co WLL (Kaico)- Al Shaya and Al Sagar, the exclusive distributor for Mazda vehicles in the...

TOKYO: After halting exports last September, the Usibelli Coal Mine at Healy is currently fulfilling an order for 75,000 tons...

ANKARA: Turkcell Group revenues rose by 8.3 percent year-on-year in Q1 to TRY 3.225 billion. EBITDA increased 8.1 percent to...

KARACHI: Chinese companies have expressed their interest to establish agriculture research centres and nurseries In Sindh province to conduct research...

GENEVA: Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann assumes the US-EU free trade deal known as TTIP is coming – and that Switzerland...

SEOUL: South Korea's Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency has decided to allow Australian blood oranges into the market, adding to...

PARIS: French auto giant PSA Group, the maker of Peugeot and Citroen cars, said here the other day that its...

WASHINGTON: Revenues from abaca exports rose by 3.1 percent to $114.79 million in 2015, from $111.33 million recorded a year...

DUBLIN: Ireland's proposed minority government will use at least twice as much available resources on spending increases over tax cuts,...

OTTAWA: A senior partner in the global accounting giant KPMG, which has been accused of being behind a tax avoidance...