BERLIN: The figures, German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel told journalists in Berlin here the other day, were...

JOHANNESBURG: South African private sector activity contracted for a ninth consecutive month in February as output and new orders fell...

MADRID: Spanish fresh and refrigerated cucumber exports have set a new export volume record, according to data from the statistical...

COPENHAGEN: Danes pay the highest electricity prices in the EU thanks to extensive taxes and fees, a new analysis from...

MINSK: Belarusian businessmen are eager to strengthen cooperation with Belarusian companies, Pascale Delcomminette, CEO of the Wallonia Export-Investment Agency Awex,...

OSLO: Norway's seafood exports grew by 29 percent year-on-year in February to 6.8 billion Norwegian crowns ($784.96 million) as a...

WASHINGTON: Cambodia imported 2.55 million tons of petroleum in 2015, up 64 percent from 1.55 million tons in the year...

PARIS: French authorities have demanded that US Internet giant Google pay €1.6 billion ($1.7 billion) in back taxes, a source...

GENEVA: Debt-laden mining and commodities giant Glencore on Tuesday reported results deep in the red for 2015 due to plunging...

CANBERRA: Australia's trade deficit has narrowed to $2.9 billion with imports falling and resource exports showing surprising resilience. The seasonally...

RIYADH: The government of Saudi Arabia has asked banks to provide it with a loan of up to $10 billion,...

BEIJING: China has set a target of building around 30 nuclear power units in countries along the Belt and Road...

BEIJING: China has the highest adoption rate in the world for technology-enabled payment systems, according to a report released on...

BRASÍLIA: Brazil mainly exports commodities such as iron-ore, soybeans, oranges, sugar and meat. The recent decline in global commodity prices...

BEIJING: JD.com, China's second-largest e-commerce company, reported a 58-percent growth in its net revenue in 2015. The company's total revenue...

BEIJING: The average net profit of firms listed on the ChiNext Index, China’s Nasdaq-style board for startups, grew at its...

NEW DELHI: India's oil imports from Iran rose by over a fifth in February, the first month after a nuclear...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka aims to implement a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China in order to have preferential access to...

HONG KONG: On Monday a woman was arrested at the airport after customs officers found four packages of suspected cocaine...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities said Wednesday they had confiscated 159 kilograms (350 pounds) of ivory smuggled by air passengers, the...