AMMAN: King Abdullah II of Jordan has asserted the continuous coordination and consultation with GCC leaders on how to best...

MUSCAT: Omanis may no longer have to drive long distances or fly to other Gulf countries to enjoy recreational activities,...

WARSAW: President Andrzej Duda has signed into law Poland’s 2016 budget based on a projections of 3.8 percent GDP growth,...

ABU DHABI: Leading commercial vehicles maker Ashok Leyland today announced expansion of its Ras Al Khaimah plant in UAE with...

HELSINKI: The Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Mrs. Pirjo Suomela-Chowdury has described bi-lateral activities between Nigeria and Finland as healthy...

LISBON: Portuguese government borrowing costs held near one-month lows on Friday, showing little sign of stress as the first of...

KIEV: In the current season, wheat will likely keep its leading positions on the Ukrainian grain market in terms of...

KIEV: The Economic Development and Trade Ministry of Ukraine proposed to revoke a ban on exports of round timber that...

AMSTERDAM: Dutch recruitment firm USG People nv (AMS: USG) reported revenue rose 11.9% in the fourth quarter, but gross margin...

HANOI: Vietnam's state revenue grew 2.4 percent to VND160.1 trillion (US$7.08 billion) in the first two months compared to the...

ATHENS: The expired debts of the state to the private sector soared to 5.47 billion euros in January, from 3.95...

MADRID: Spanish telecoms group Telefonica expects to increase revenue by more than 4 percent in 2016, stabilise its profit margin...

CANBERRA: The total number of Indians visiting Australia has increased by 18.6% in 2015, making India the eighth largest inbound...

BUDAPEST: Retail sales in Hungary climbed by an annual 1.6 percent in January 2016, preliminary data released by the Central...

ANKARA: The scrap import prices rose further in Turkey during last week. The import prices of HMS 1&2 80:20 scrap...

KABUL: The price of sugar increaded and that of flour edged down during the outgoing week in capital Kabul, market...

COPENHAGEN: Invest in Denmark, an agency under the Foreign Ministry that helps foreign companies to set up a business in...

WELLINGTON: US space agency NASA is planning to set a record for the longest ever flight for a scientific balloon...

BRASÍLIA: Brazil's GDP fared worse than almost any other major economy in 2015, contracting by 3.8%, according to the national...

TAIPEI: The New Taiwan dollar yesterday touched a two-month high as foreign funds poured into the nation’s stock market amid...