South Africa seeks growth models for reindustrialization
CAPE TOWN: Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Mzwandile Masina has called on government and academia to join forces in identifying...
Haikou Customs seizes 17 smuggled cultural relics
SHANGHAI: Recently, on the mail control spot, officers from Haikou Customs seized from within a parcel to Taiwantotally 17 pieces...
Chinese Customs seizes endangered animal products
BEIJING: Recently, on the luggage control spot, Tianhe Airport Customs House (affiliated to Wuhan Customs District) seized a batch of...
Australia iron ore exports fall in Jan
CANBERRA: According to most recent data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the country’s iron ore export volumes dropped...
FIA nabs 40 human traffickers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), acting on special directives of Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Khan, has recently arrested...
China Customs seizes 366 endangered plant-made beads
BEIJING: Recently, after identified by Zhejiang Forestry Product Testing Station, a batch of wood beads seized from within passenger luggage...
Saudi domestic airports register 51.5% growth in international traffic
RIYADH: There has been substantial growth in international traffic from the Kingdom’s domestic airports last year, the Saudi Press Agency...
Iraq’s Kurdish region resumes oil exports to turkey
KIRKUK: Iraq's Kurdish region resumed pumping oil to Turkey on Friday, more than three weeks after the pipeline was closed...
Egyptian exports in Feb increase 2.3% YOY
CAIRO: The value of Egyptian exports in February increased by 2.3% year-on-year from EGP 1.4bn in 2015 to EGP 1.5bn...
S. Korea’s service sector accounts for 15.1% in entire exports
SEOUL: South Korea's service sector has made a relatively small contribution to the country's entire exports for years, lagging far...
Cement exports decline by 22.54% to 3.8m tons in 8 months
LAHORE: The cement exports from the country registered a massive decline of 22.54pc as the volumes reduced from 5 million...
South Korea resumes poultry meat exports to Hong Kong
SEOUL: South Korea has resumed poultry meat exports to Hong Kong for the first time in nearly two years after...
Basha Dam: Rs 8.35b cheques being distributed for land acquisition
ISLAMABAD: The government has started distributing compensation cheques of land acquired for the construction of Diamer-Basha Dam Project in Gilgit-Baltistan....
Car exports from India decline 4% in Apr-Feb
MUMBAI: Passenger car shipments from India declined 3.71 per cent to 4,84,602 units in the April-February period of this fiscal...
Govt urged to stop extending deadlines for tax amnesty scheme
LAHORE: A renowned economic watchdog of the country has urged the government to stop extending deadlines for the tax amnesty...
S. Korea’s import prices rise first in 8 months
SEOUL: South Korea's import prices rose for the first time in eight months due to a rebound in crude oil...
Turkish scrap steel imports volume plunges in Jan
ANKARA: The latest data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) indicates that the country’s scrap steel imports dropped considerably...
Dubai’s DP World plans IPO for its new Indian unit
DUBAI: Dubai-based port operator DP World Ltd plans to sell shares through an initial public offering (IPO) and list its...
Dar reviews work on draft of Companies Bill 2016
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has reviewed progress on draft of Companies Bill 2016 during a meeting with stakeholders....
Throughput of Russian seaports up 2.7% in 2016
WASHINGTON: In January-February 2016, Russian seaports handled 105.9 mln t of cargo (+2.7%, year-on-year), says the press center of Association...
