WASHINGTON: Shipping through the ports of Seattle and Tacoma surged nearly 21 percent compared with February last year. Volumes climbed largely...

TOKYO: According to latest statistics released by Japan’s Ministry of Finance (MoF), the country’s imports of stainless steel scrap rebounded...

WASHINGTON: Estonian ports in February 2016 handled 2.5 million tons of cargoes, 16.9% less than in the same month last...

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has offered the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to devise a short; medium or long...

KARACHI: Total cargo of 137,075 containers was berthed at port, including 108,950 containers of import cargo and 28,125 containers of...

LAHORE: Ambassador of Italy in Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo has held a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, here. Both...

LAHORE: Pakistan needs to market itself as tourism destination as it is endowed with beautiful landscapes, scenries, historical heritage and...

LISBON: Portuguese exports rose by 0.7 percent against a 0.3 percent increase in imports in the three-month period through to...

HANOI: Vietnam's benchmark VN Index closed down 0.6 percent on Friday on profit-taking, with volume hitting its highest in one-and-a-half...

WARSAW: Poland’s manufacturing remained on an even keel in January and February. Industrial production surged in headline terms in February;...

CANBERRA: The Australian table grape industry is reaping the rewards of a strong export market, with international demand now outstripping...

BRASÍLIA: Brazilian Central Bank Director Tony Volpon said on Thursday that weaker global growth had given the bank an opportunity...

HELSINKI: The country’s GDP grew by 0.5 per cent 2015, according to the Statistics Finland. The output of the national...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand shares rose, following international markets, with Australia & New Zealand Banking Group, Genesis Energy and SkyCity Entertainment...

MUSCAT: As many as eight international companies have been pre-qualified to bid for developing independent water projects (IWPs) at Salalah,...

TEHRAN: Iran’s oil exports climbed to the highest in 22 months in January when sanctions against its economy ended, opening...

ANKARA: Turkey's exports to Palestine rose nine-fold over the last decade thanks to a free trade agreement, a senior representative...

KUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) plans to sell down part of the KD600 million ($1.99 billion) it is contributing...

NEW DELHI: Sugar exports from India, the world's second-largest producer, are likely see an over 80 per cent jump to...

CAPE TOWN: Although South African container trade started off with a bang in 2015, with the market growing by seven...