KIEV: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will continue actively investing into the Ukrainian economy on conditions that...

OSLO: Iran and Norway have signed an agreement to produce 5,000 tonnes of saltwater fish through cage culture method in...

NAIROBI: The country’s tea industry earned Sh125.25 billion from exports in 2015. This becomes the highest export earning ever, marking...

KIEV: The International Monetary Fund has not loaned money to Kiev due to the government’s failure to implement reforms and...

DUBAI: Aviation, logistics, Islamic finance, energy, hospitality, retail and real estate are key sectors in the Commonwealth of Independent States...

BAKU: Azerbaijan's oil exports fell 5 percent in January to 2.7 million tonnes compared with the same period last year,...

ATHENS: The storm of fiscal measures introduced in the second half of 2015 hurt salary workers and pensioners considerably, as...

HARARE: The government has procured 615,000 tonnes of maize from Zambia and Ukraine for distribution to some of the close...

PARIS: Direction Générale de l’Armament will likely recruit 160 staffers this year to work on export efforts as part of...

HANOI: Low-cost carrier Vietjet Air has signed contracts worth over US$3 billion at Asia 's largest aerospace exhibition, the Singapore...

WASHINGTON: MAPFRE's revenues increased by 4.1% in 2015, exceeding €26,700 million, while premiums increased by 2.3%, amounting to €22,312 million....

ZURICH: Two MPs from the canton of Zug’s parliament are calling on the Swiss federal government to create 5,000-franc banknotes...

CANBERRA: Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly climbed in January as full-time employment slumped by the most since 2013, reflecting waning stimulus...

MANILA: Improving information technology systems for online transactions tops the Bureau of Internal Revenue's (BIR) priorities this year. According to...

BUDAPEST: The Budapest assembly passed the budget proposed by the municipality leadership on Wednesday. The budget plans for revenue of...

DUBLIN: Irish shipments of sheepmeat to the UK in December 2015 were back 3% on December 2014 to 500t, according...

COLOMBO: Cargills (Ceylon) PLC posted a net profit of Rs.485.90 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2015 (3Q16) improving...

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand export of fresh fruit and vegetables has grown considerably in 2015 compared to the previous year....

AMSTERDAM: Akzo Nobel NV has agreed to buy a coatings business from BASF SE for 475 million euros to expand...

BERLIN: RWE, Germany’s second-biggest power supplier, yesterday said that it would partially suspend dividend payouts after running up a loss...