Shanghai’s new housing sector rises 78%

THE HAGUE: With a growth of 1.8 percent this year the Dutch economy is recovering from the recession and the...

Taiwan exports down for 13th month in February

TAIPEI: Taiwan's exports dropped 11.8 percent year on year in February, down for the 13th month in a row, partly...

BMW emphasizes future mobility at 100th anniversary in Munich

MUNICH: Future mobility of its customers was the theme at German car producer BMW AG's 100th anniversary here on Monday....

TDAP promoting SMEs to increase exports: SM Munir

SIALKOT: Chief Executive Traders Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) S.M. Munir said that Pakistan is developing day by day under...

Dar presides over ECNEC meeting, approves six projects

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) which met under the Chairmanship of Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar,...

FIA arrests fourth accused involved in Rs 130m currency smugglers

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested one more currency smuggler after revelation of a accused who was arrested...

Coal stocks at key Indian ports fall 1% to 12.32 mln mt

NEW DELHI: Coal stocks at 17 major Indian ports totaled 12.32 million mt as of March 3, down 1% week...

Chilean avocado shipments to Asia up 300% in 2015-16

LONDON: A flood of Mexican product dampened the market in October, but Chile has still notched a good season in...

HTC revenues fall in Feb 2016

WASHINGTON: HTC has reported consolidated revenues of NT$4.2 billion (US$129.14 million) for February 2016, representing a 35.16% drop on month...

Govt contracts 8,500 tone pulse imports, shipments on way

NEW DELHI: The Centre today said it has already contracted import of 8,500 tonnes of pulses and the shipments are...

KYEC sees revenues increase in Feb

LONDON: IC backend service company King Yuan Electronics (KYEC) has reported revenues of NT$1.358 billion (US$41.55 million) for February 2016,...

Escher Group back in profit as revenues rise 4%

WASHINGTON: Dublin-headquartered software firm Escher Group bounced back into profit last year as it announced revenue rose 4 per cent...

Chile’s inflation likely decelerate slightly in Feb

WASHINGTON: Chile's inflation in January had accelerated slightly from December to 4.8% y/y. The acceleration was mainly because of certain...

Indian Oil Corporation increases fuel supplies to Nepal

KATHMANDU: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has boosted the supply of petroleum products to Nepal with shipments reaching near pre-embargo levels....

Polish bank PKO BP reports 20% fall in 2015 net profit

WARSAW: Top Polish bank PKO BP on Monday reported a 20 percent fall in 2015 net profit hurt by payments...

Dubai Chamber trade mission leaves for Netherlands

DUBAI: As part of its efforts to attract foreign direct investments to Dubai while promoting the emirate’s lucrative business environment...

Frontier Resources decides to sell Oman assets

MUSCAT: Frontier Resources International has decided to sell its entire stake in Frontier Oman to former chief executive officer Jack...

Man held at airport for smuggling gold worth Rs 52 lakh

CHENNAI: A 38-year-old air passenger who arrived here from Dubai today was taken into custody for allegedly smuggling gold worth...

Ukraine Health Ministry signs MoU with insulin makers