WASHINGTON: VO Chidambaranar port in Tuticorin handled record cargo volume of 36.85 million tonnes (MT) in the financial year 2015-16....

KUWAIT CITY: Inflation in consumer prices eased in February on the back of a slowdown across most components. Headline inflation...

WASHINGTON: Kandla Port for the first time in its history achieved 100 MMT (Million Metric Tonnes) cargo throughput in 2015-16...

TAIPEI: The nation’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 2 percent last month from a year earlier as cold weather continued...

KUALA LUMPUR: United Kingdom-based integrated facilities management provider, Outsourced Client Solutions (OCS) Group, is confident of achieving RM100 million in...

BEIJING: Chinese customers officers confiscated about 2,800 butterfly specimens reportedly smuggled into the country, with half of them rare and...

BEIJING: Luxury market observers say that China, the world's largest market, looks likely to continue to make up for the...

BAGHDAD: Oil exports from Iraq's southern ports have risen to an average of 3.494 million barrels per day (bpd) in...

BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves rose month on month for the first time since October and the recovery signals a...

HARBIN: Daqing Oilfield, the largest oilfield run by PetroChina, produced 9.28 million tons of crude in the first quarter, the...

WASHINGTON: The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mallam Habib Abdullahi has called on all stakeholders in the Maritime...

BEIJING: China has vowed to improve standards and quality in equipment manufacturing. The promise is the latest move in the...

BEIJING: Chinese steel producers experienced their worst year in 2015, with combined losses in primary business soaring 24-fold from 2014...

GENEVA: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann on Thursday, vowing to upgrade bilateral cooperation. China attaches...

BERLIN: The German conglomerate that invented aspirin over a century ago wants to take over much more of your medicine...

WASHINGTON: The Port of Long Beach is studying land use to plan development of the marine terminal capacity needed to...

NEW YORK: Worldwide spending on information technology could become one of the casualties of global economic uncertainty this year, according...

UNITED NATIONS: World cereal production in 2016 is set to reach 2,521 million tonnes, just 0.2 percent off last year's...

JAKARTA: A revision of Indonesia's development budget for this year could widen the deficit up to 2.5 percent of gross...

MOSCOW: Russian central bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina on Thursday urged balancing the state budget over the mid-term despite robust federal...