ISLAMABAD: Karamat Ullah, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-16, has retired from the government service on attaining the...

WASHINGTON: Zambia has lifted the ban it imposed last week on the export of maize after a physical verification exercise...

WASHINGTON: Ethiopia is slowly but surely establishing itself as a major power hub in Africa through its electricity exports. The...

TOKYO: Japan's biggest oil refiner JX Holdings is adapting refineries to produce more gasoline for sales overseas, as Japan joins...

  ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase IT exports to more than $5 billion dollar by year 2020. This...

WASHINGTON: In February linseed exports from Kazakhstan reached 21.02 KMT compared to 15.6 KMT in January and 20.8 KMT in...

HANOI: Vietnam could export more than 3 million tonnes of rice in the first half of 2016, up 12 percent...

BANGKOK: Strong potential for growth in Thailand’s insurance sector stems from low rates of insurance penetration, which is 4.1% for...

RIYADH: The company, an affiliate of Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic), made a net loss of SR216.3 million ($57.7 million)...

TEHRAN: Iran, no longer under sanctions, has ended free shipping of crude oil to India and has terminated a three-year...

NEW DELHI: In a wake of prolonged slump in global prices, India has asked the United Arab Emirates for better...

COPENHAGEN: Firms in Denmark continued to put off investment last year. Denmark’s investment to GDP ratio continues to be low,...

HANOI: Vietnam imported 1.21 million mt of coal in March, more than three times the 394,856 mt imported a year...

  ISLAMABAD: With the aim to protect consumers’ interests, the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has amended the provisions of “Telecommunication...

MADRID: Puig net revenues in 2015 reached €1,645 million, a +9% rise in reported net sales and a +2% rise...

CAPE TOWN: Worried about the staggering annual food importation bill in the continent of over $35 billion, especially the commodities...

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) said here the other day that it arrested more than 11,000 people linked to...

AMSTERDAM: High street retail group Blokker is cutting 390 jobs nationwide just a year after it cut 440 jobs in...

  ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), in compliance with the Supreme Court’s order, has launched the Urdu version...

SEOUL: South Korea's imports of Iranian crude oil surged 81 percent in March from the same month a year earlier...