Rwanda’s exports to East Africa Community decline in 2015
KIGALI: Rwanda's exports to East African Community (EAC) countries recorded a slight drop in 2015, according to official data released...
Polish 2016 deficit must below expectations
WARSAW: The budget deficit of Poland in 2016 will amount to less than the previously-assumed PLN 54 billion, Polish Development...
Oman’s bank credit grows 8% to OMR18.3 bln
MUSCAT: Oman’s commercial banks have achieved a robust 8.39 per cent growth in total credit at OMR18.32 billion for 2015,...
Bulgaria increases sunseed exports
SOFIA: Sunflower seed domestic prices in Bulgaria are fluctuating around the level of USD 400 / MT with relative price...
Guatemala starts exporting avocados to Germany
BERLIN: “We used to have a production period from December to March. Over the last 2 years, we grew 42%...
Toyota recalls 6000 RAV4 vehicles in Finland
HELSINKI: The Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota on Thursday announced that it will be conducting a safety recall of approximately 1,124,000...
Swiss watch exports fall 8% to $1.53bn in Jan
GENEVA: Swiss watch exports decreased for seven months in a row due to the ongoing global economic slowdown followed by...
$82,000 worth of drugs seized in Estevan pot bust
OTTAWA: Estevan police have seized drugs that they say have a street value of $82,000. Officers from the Estevan Police...
Taiwan-Italy tax pact expands global trade partnership
ROME: An agreement eliminating double taxation and minimizing tax evasion was recently concluded by Taiwan and Italy, paving the way...
Jet Airways set to expand operations to Dubai
DUBAI: Private carrier Jet Airways will expand flight operations to Dubai from its Delhi and Mumbai hubs from next month. The...
Steel management and unions demonstrate against Chinese dumping
BRUSSELS: Thousands of steelworkers and the management of steel producers from across Europe are demonstrating against the import of cheap...
FTO asks FBR to remove deficiencies in its operating system
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman has recommended the Federal Board of Revenue to remove deficiencies in its operating system and...
Norway providing NOK 40 million in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine
OSLO: Norway is providing NOK 40 million in humanitarian assistance to help Ukraine in the present difficult situation, the Ministry...
Taiwan ferrous scrap imports down 2% in Jan
BEIJING: The latest import statistics indicate that the ferrous scrap imports by Taiwan during January this year dropped marginally over...
Intel Officer Sadiq suspended
ISLAMABAD: The competent authority has suspended Khalid Sadiq Marwat, Intelligence Officer, Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation-FBR, Regional Office, Peshawar, for...
Saudi bans meat imports from Armenia
RIYADH: The Ministry of Agriculture has banned meat imports from the Armavir Province in Armenia due to the outbreak of...
Vestas sees favourable winds despite low oil prices
COPENHAGEN: Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems posted a full-year profit for 2015 that beat forecasts and despite low...
Paraguay’s Jan flat steel imports plunge 40% on year
LONDON: Paraguay imported 6,084 mt of its three dominant flat-rolled steel products in January, down 40.6% from the 10,254 mt...
Spanish police raid Chinese bank in €300m fraud probe
MADRID: Spanish police searched the Madrid branch of China's biggest lender ICBC as part of a probe into suspected money...
EU awards 115,209 t Ukrainian wheat imports under quota
PARIS: The European Union awarded licences to import 115,209 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat this week under an annual duty-free quota,...
