SEOUL: South Korean exports and imports in the first 20 days of January both fell, extending the slump that began...

ISLAMABAD: Aftab Ahmad, a BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Service, is going to retire from the government service on attaining...

ISLAMABAD: Adnan Inamullah Khan, a BS-19 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post of Chief...

ISLAMABAD: Saleem Akhtar, a BS-19 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has relinquished the charge of the post of Additional Director,...

OSLO: The $9 billion tactical asset allocation unit of Norway’s largest listed life insurer, Storebrand ASA, is buying stocks again...

ISLAMABAD: Sher Khan, a BS-16 officer of Pakistan Customs Service, has been suspended for a period of three months. The...

KARACHI: The liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan decreased by $72 million to $15.752 billion...

DUBLIN: Government statisticians say Ireland's national debt has fallen below the symbolically important threshold of 100 per cent of GDP...

KARACHI: The cotton market remained bullish as about 300 bales changed hands, however, the spot rate remained unchanged at Rs...

HELSINKI: Sweden has signed a memorandum of understanding with Denmark that will lead to a deepening in bilateral defense cooperation...

SEOUL: The Ministries of Trade, Industry & Energy, Strategy & Finance and Land, Infrastructure & Transport announced on Jan. 21...

TEHRAN: United Arab Shipping Company is resuming business with Iran following the lifting of Western sanctions, despite the deep-seated political...

MADRID: Spain's fruit and vegetable exports grew 2 per cent in volume to 1.2m tonnes and 13 per cent in...

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia's Al Rajhi Bank reported a 28.2 percent rise in its fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday, beating analyst...

KANDAHAR CITY: Some residents and traders have criticised the performance of the transport and customs departments of southern Kandahar province,...

MOSCOW: Russia saw a record drop in alcohol imports in 2015 as a result of the weakening ruble and a...

BANGKOK: The Ministry of Commerce will cooperate with all sectors in penetrating important markets as part of its policy to...

PARIS: Police have seized 41 kilograms (90 pounds) of cocaine in a plane at a Paris airport and arrested six...

BUDAPEST: Hungary’s National Economy Ministry has published details of the 2015 budget balance on Thursday, and underlined again that last...

PRETORIA: Transnet SOC Ltd., South Africa’s state-owned ports and rail operator, says the local port system can handle all the...