KATHMANDU: Nepal and India propose to construct at least six cross-border power corridors to ensure trading in energy between the...

KATHMANDU:  Lending by commercial banks has nearly halved as businesses are floundering due to the effects of the April 25...

AMMAN: India, a major importer of rock phosphates, potash and finished fertilisers from Jordan, targets to more than double trade...

HARARE: Revenues generated by local postal and courier companies have continued to decline steadily during the past five years as...

KIEV: Ukraine could resume exports of electricity to Belarus and Moldova from April 2016, Deputy Energy and Coal Industry Minister...

KIEV: Ukraine since the beginning of the 2015/16 agricultural year (July-June) as of January 26, 2016 exported 23.926 million tonnes...

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand share market managed to eke out a small gain on Wednesday, rising 6.28 points or 0.1%...

ISTANBUL: The Istanbul-based think-tank Caspian Strategy Institute (HASEN) said on Tuesday that regional challenges would force Turkish business to seek...

BRUSSELS: A new draft plan to introduce a financial transactions tax (FTT) in euro zone states is likely to be...

SEJONG: South Korea's housing market continued its upside mode in the fourth quarter of last year on the back of...

PESHAWAR: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Wednesday recovered two tons of hashish from an oil tanker parked in Chamkani area. According...

MADRID: Two alleged Colombian drug traffickers were busted in their native country last night for allegedly smuggling narcotics to New...

FAISALABAD: A large number of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees Wednesday protested against the proposed privatisation of the national-flag carrier....

OSLO: The drop in global oil price has meant a decrease in Norway’s overall tax revenue since last year. The...

ISLAMABAD: On the directives of Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan, the ministry is...

TOKYO: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture said it would import 620 tonnes of feed-quality wheat and 770 tonnes of barley for...

KARACHI: Three ships carrying containers and furnace oil were berthed at Qasim International Containers Terminals and FOTCO Terminal, respectively. Meanwhile,...

ISLAMABAD: With the aim to improve performance of the public entity, Pakistan Railways has taken disciplinary action against 199 employees...

PARIS: France hiked its forecast for carryout wheat inventories to by far the highest in at least a decade as...

ZURICH: Record U.S. demand helped Swiss companies compensate for a slump in sales to the euro zone and Asia in...