Brazil to sale 188,000 bags coffee from public stocks
SAO PAULO: Brazil will auction roughly 188,000 bags of arabica coffee on Thursday morning from government stocks, the agriculture ministry's...
Senaat steel pipe unit secures $185 mln loan from Japanese banks
TOKYO: Senaat, the industrial conglomerate, said on Tuesday that its Al Gharbia Pipe Company unit had secured a US$185 million...
China weapons exports double in past 5 years
BEIJING: China has almost doubled its weapons exports in the past five years, a military think tank says, as the...
S. Korea’s household credit hits record high in Q4
SEOUL: South Korea's household credit climbed to a new high in the fourth quarter of 2015, data showed Wednesday, adding...
Russian Federation imports 96.1 KMT of soybean in Jan
MOSCOW: In January Russian Federation imported 96.1 KMT of soybean that was record high for the specified month, exceeding January’s...
Iran plans to sign oil contracts worth up to $15 bln
TEHRAN: Iran expects by 2017 to raise between $10 billion to $15 billion under the new Iran Petroleum Contract (IPC)...
Azerbaijan’s socar eyes Iran oil opportunities
TEHRAN: The chief executive of Socar, Azerbaijan’s state oil firm, said the company’s trading division is eager to explore opportunities...
Singapore’s total trade down 9.5% in 2015
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s total merchandise trade decreased by 9.5% in 2015, in contrast to the 0.1% expansion in the previous year,...
Thai Jan exports seen down for 13th month, output to fall
BANGKOK: Thailand's customs-cleared exports were expected to decline for the 13th straight month in January as global demand withered, a...
South Africa attracts R64.3 bln in FDI
PRETORIA: South Africa attracted R64.3 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first three quarters of the current financial...
Stanchart posts first loss in 26 years on India business
MUMBAI: Standard Chartered India, the country's largest foreign bank by branches, today reported a whopping $981 million in pre-tax losses...
Nepal lifts fuel restrictions as supply from India improves
KATHMANDU: With significant improvement in fuel supplies from India, Nepal on Tuesday ended its five-month-long rationing of petroleum products imposed...
India to increase air cargo business by 180%
NEW DELHI: In the next 15 years, the air cargo industry in India is expected to grow by more than...
Ghana imports 15,500 tons of light crop cocoa beans
WASHINGTON: Ghana imported 15,500 tons of light crop cocoa beans from La Cote D'Ivoire in the 2014/2015 crop year due...
Saudi Arabia bans poultry imports from US
RIYADH: The Saudi Food and Drugs Authority has banned imports of poultry, eggs and their by-products from 14 US states...
Romania’s coal production, imports rise in 2015
WASHINGTON: The net coal production in Romania amounted to 4.7 million tons of oil equivalent in 2015, which was an...
Sell Adani Ports with target at Rs 186
NEW DELHI: In a chat with ET Now, Mitesh Thacker, Technical Analyst, miteshthacker.com, says it is a sell on Adani...
Port Canaveral traffic down almost 10%
PORT CANAVERAL: Cruise ship passenger traffic at Port Canaveral is down for the first four months of the port's budget...
Turkey’s Yilport closes Portugal port group acquisition
ANKARA: Yilport Holding has finalized the acquisition of Tertir, a Portugal-based port and logistics group with container and bulk terminals...
Longview port rejects oil refinery proposal
LONGVIEW: Port of Longview commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday morning to end talks with an energy company that wants to build...
