COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities on Tuesday crushed and burned ivory worth an estimated $3 million after religious leaders offered prayers...

ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistan Customs Service officers of BS 16-17 are going to retire from the government service on attaining the...

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong dollar recovered on Wednesday morning while the yuan fell for the second day in a...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to enable development of a range of initiatives in the ICT (information and communications...

CAPE TOWN: The depreciation of the South African rand presents a challenge to Zimbabwe in terms of trade with its...

PATTANI: Thailand Police have arrested a Malaysian man and recovered 80 slabs of ‘ketum’ leaves weighing 15kg from his car....

KUALA LUMPUR: Insurer LPI Capital Bhd reported a higher set of earnings in the financial year ended Dec 31, 2015,...

KUWAIT: Kuwait should consider introducing income, corporate and sales taxes to compensate for revenue lost from the plunge in oil...

JAKARTA: The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) is looking to increase the number of individual investors in local equities by 200,000...

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s private investments grew at a slower-than-expected annual pace of 2.82 percent last year, due to volatility in the...

PESHAWAR: Collector Qurban Ali Khan has inaugurated WeBOC (Web Based One Customs) system at Torkham border post. The installation of...

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Dr. Ayesha Ghous Pasha has lauded efforts of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)...

LAHORE: The candidate for the president of Lahore Tax Bar Association (LTBA), Amir Qadir said the fruitful results of tax...

KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has achieved a historic milestone by purchasing a 2596 square yard...

WASHINGTON: The Georgia Ports Authority achieved record container volumes in 2015 as shipments in the Southeast continued to grow last...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s oil production from its southern region averaged 4.130 million barrels a day in December, according to final figures...

DHAKA: The Bangladeshi Customs seized 280 gold bars with a total weight of 32,7 kilograms at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport...

DHAKA: India-Bangladesh relations will further improve as bus services between the two countries improve leading to more trade, Tripura Governor...

AMMAN: Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Tuesday discussed with German Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development Gerd Muller, Jordanian-German ties...

KIEV: Ukraine used only 43% of its green house gas emission quota in the amount of 4.6 billion tonnes obtained...