OAKLAND: The Port of Oakland will likely spend at least $1.5 million redirecting shipping containers to other terminals after its...

WASHINGTON: Associated British Ports (ABP) has acquired 3.1 acres of commercial property strategically located adjacent to the Port of Ayr,...

OSLO: A Chinese tourist was stopped at Oslo Airport with four burlap sacks filled with 125 kilos of Norwegian coins,...

SYDNEY: India is expected to spend a whopping $1 trillion (about Rs 65 lakh crore) by 2030 on ramping up...

ATHENS: Greek industrial output rose 5.2 percent in December compared to the same period in 2014, after an upwardly revised...

MANILA: Police arrested seven persons and seized three kilos of methamphetamine hydrochloride, or “shabu,” worth P10 million in a buy-bust...

OTTAWA: Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) found 14.5 kilograms of suspected meth after a routine secondary inspection of a vehicle....

GENEVA: Swisscom, Switzerland’s biggest telecom company, is cutting 700 jobs after announcing on Thursday a 20 percent drop in net...

SEJONG: South Korea's automobile exports nosedived at the fastest clip in more than six years in January as fast-falling oil...

TOKYO: The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), Japan's largest bank, has resumed transactions with Iranian banks, including payments for Iranian...

WELLINGTON: Beef exports to Taiwan rose to a record in 2015, propelling it to the country's third-largest beef market behind...

BAKU: Azerbaijan’s draft law on “Anti-Dumping, Compensation and Protective Actions” will help protect local producers from dumping of goods (their...

KATHMANDU: Gold import jumped Rs11.27 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year, up 514 percent, largely...

NAIROBI: Kenya's personal car imports showed a decline for the first time in four years on the depreciation of the...

THE HAGUE: TomTom, the navigational device and mapping product, saw its 2015 revenue grow to 1.0 billion euros (1.13 billion...

COPENHAGEN: Danish jewellery maker Pandora on Tuesday revealed a 40.2-percent increase in revenue for 2015. Group revenue stood at 16.74...

COPENHAGEN: Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas on Tuesday posted strong revenue earnings for 2015 with a record high growth in...

MOSCOW: Russian Post, the national postal operator of the country, on Tuesday announced that it plans to launch a regular...

PARIS: Efforts to trim public expenditure helped France to narrow its budget deficit by 17.6 percent to 70.5 billion euros...

MADRID: The number of new businesses in Spain rose by 0.5 percent in 2015 compared to 2014, according to data...