MOSCOW: Russia's Labor Ministry has predicted that Russia's unemployment rate will reach 6 percent this year, gazeta.ru reported on Tuesday....

TUCSON: Customs and Border Protection officers arrested one U.S. citizen and two Mexican nationals for alleged attempts to smuggle almost...

KARACHI: Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim’s (FFBL) net profit has increased by 1 per cent to Rs4.06 billion in the year...

MIAMI: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working at Miami International Airport (MIA) arrested...

BANGKOK: Thailand was surpassed by India as a rice exporter in 2015 but traders have projected 9 million tons will...

LISBON: Tourism in Portugal grew slightly last year, having recorded a 0.5 percent rise in overnight stays. Portugal’s national statistics...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has issued the list of 17 nominated BS-18 officers of Inland Revenue Service for 21st...

RIYADH: In a significant development, Saudi Arabia has lifted a seven-month old ban on import of green chilly from India. The...

NEW DELHI: Business sentiment in India rose for the first time in three months to the highest since October 2015...

KABUL: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Tuesday said the unity government was working on a four-year investment strategy...

WARSAW: According to estimates from the Ministry of Finance, Poland’s budget deficit in 2015 did not exceed an EU limit...

ISLAMABAD: Six Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-19 assumed the charge of Commissioners-IR (OPS) in different cities. Imran Munir assumed...

BEIJING: Profits of China's major industrial firms fell 4.7 percent year-on-year in December, accelerating from a 1.4-percent drop registered in...

MUSCAT: Crude oil prices are expected to start recovering marginally towards the end of the year, said a top-level official...

NEW YORK: Apple Inc forecast its first revenue drop in 13 years and reported the slowest-ever growth in iPhone shipments...

ISLAMABAD: Dr Malik Muhammad Khan Awan, a BS-20 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post...

BEIJING: China's national rail freight volume, an indicator of economic activity, fell significantly amid an economic slowdown in 2015, official...

ISLAMABAD: Ahmad Shuja Khan, a BS-20 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post of Commissioner-IR...

MUSCAT: Iranian companies are seeking to establish or expand their presence in Oman after the lifting of the economic sanctions...

SHANGHAI: Shanghai plans to launch 100 major projects this year, with a total investment of 835.52 billion yuan ($127 billion),...