Bank of China to grant Russia’s Gazprom 2bln euros on 5-year loan
MOSCOW: On September 3, Moscow and Beijing signed a memorandum on the supply of gas from Russia's Far East to...
LNG terminal to be built at Port Bratislava
WASHINGTON: A floating terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) worth €20 million will be built in the next four years...
Russian gas exports to Europe surge
MOSCOW: Exports of natural gas to Western Europe have increased 37.5 percent in January, the head of Gazprom told President...
Port of LC plans to industrially expand La. 397 property
LAKE CHARLES: Plans for a new worker village in Lake Charles are moving forward, but that's not all the Port...
UK wine tax to top £4bn for the first time
LONDON: Cheers, George! British drinkers already pay 55 per cent to the taxman on the average bottle of wine. So...
European commission approves Greece-Trans Adriatic Pipeline project deal
OSLO: According to the statement, the Greek investment incentives for the project are "in compliance with state aid rules." "The...
Swiss economy returns to growth
GENEVA: The economy returned to growth at the end of last year as it fought off the impact of a...
Surprise fall in Malaysia’s January exports
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's January exports fell for the first time in eight months on weak global economic conditions and a...
Noble Group out of benchmark ST Index
SINGAPORE: Beleaguered commodity trading company Noble Group will be removed from the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI), from March 21....
Major ports see Rs 3,456 cr operating profit this fiscal
NEW DELHI: Major state-owned ports recorded an operating profit of Rs 3,456.95 crore in the current fiscal up to January...
Govt to set up 4 new ports worth Rs 32,000 crore under PPP model
NEW DELHI: Government plans to set up four new major ports at Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh...
Shenhua’s coal ports sees rise in tons handled
BEIJING: China’s largest coal company, China Shenhua Energy Co. (Shenhua), saw a substantial increase in the amount of coal handled...
Tajik Ambassador Jononov for boosting bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD: Tajikistan Ambassador Jononov Sherali asked Pakistani businessmen to participate in the Pak-Tajik Trade and Cultural Festival 2016 to show...
Sialkot FIA apprehends 152 human traffickers in a month
SIALKOT: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Gujranwala Region nabbed 152 human traffickers-cum-proclaimed offenders and recovered Rs 1.5 million during one...
Speaker Ayyaz Sadiq hints at new legislation for special persons
LAHORE: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayyaz Sadiq hinted at new legislation to help protect special persons saying that they are...
US envoy invites Dar to attend Global Connect Initiative meeting
ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador, David Hale called on Federal Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar. The US Envoy on this occasion handed over...
Agriculture development necessary for food security of Pakistan: Australia envoy
FAISALABAD: Development of Agriculture value chain is imperative for the successful economic development of Pakistan. In this connection, Australia is...
Dar chairs meeting to review portfolio of World Bank Projects
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar here chaired a meeting to review portfolio of World Bank Projects in Pakistan. World...
Pak-Tajik Trade and Cultural Festival will promote bilateral trade: Envoy
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Tajikistan in Pakistan in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of...
Global shipments of motion control products fall by 3.9%
WASHINGTON: Global shipments of motion control products fell by 3.9% last year to $2.9bn, according to statistics released by the...
