NEW DELHI: Amid production concerns due to back-to-back drought, the government has issued a tender for importing 5,000 tonnes of...

ANKARA: Turkey will gradually reduce its inflation rate within the next three years, the head of Turkish Central Bank told...

ANKARA: Islamic banks in Turkey are expected to maintain high growth rates in loan volume this year, the credit rating...

SAN FRANCISCO: Hundreds of millions of WhatsApp users Tuesday faced trouble when the Facebook-owned smartphone messaging service stumbled briefly from...

TOKYO: Japan recorded a trade surplus of $1.18 billion in December, indicating a return to a positive balance for the...

SEOUL: Hyundai, the world's fifth-largest auto-making group, has posted 15 per cent lower profits for 2015. A strong local currency...

SAO PAULO: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has established a sales office in São Paulo to support local distributors and...

THE HAGUE: Philips Tuesday posted net profits surged by 55 percent in 2015 driven by increased sales in its healthcare...

MUZAFFARABAD: The federal government has released Rs 3.3 billion funds for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government under the head...

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Tuesday depreciated against the US currency in open market. According to the local money market, the...

ISLAMABAD: Use of onions, tea and apples can decrease some early signs of heart disease as these foods have flavonoids,...

LONDON: Export orders fell at a sharper pace in January compared with December and total orders at factories also declined,...

SEOUL: Diesel car imports in South Korea set a new record in the fourth quarter last year despite worry that...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released over Rs 295.13 billion for different social sector development projects under Public Sector Development...

KARACHI: Following were the movements of ships at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700...

TEHRAN: Greece will buy about quarter of its required crude imports from Iran under a long-term supply agreement with Iran's...

TEHRAN: Regulators are considering whether to allow two Iranian banks in London to resume operations after years of sanctions. Melli Bank...

MOSCOW: Industrial output in Russia shrank 3.4 percent in 2015 for the first time in six years, the Rosstat state...

KATHMANDU: Nepal's imports from China, its second largest trade partner, fell 14.1 percent in the first five months of the...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia outlined ambitious plans on Monday to move into industries ranging from information technology to health care and...