MANILA: To stabilize prices to meet market demands, the Philippines imported 10.9 tons of red onions and 2.5 tons of...

WASHINGTON: The scientists have revealed that a human brain has a capacity of one petabyte, or 1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes and it...

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhary has visited the NAB’s Rawalpindi Regional Bureau for annual inspection. The...

LAHORE: A 100-member Chinese delegation has attended Pakistan-China Business Opportunities Conference, jointly organised by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce &...

MOSCOW: Russia’s imports of polycarbonate (PC) decreased to 21,500 tonnes in 2015, down 38% year on year, according to MRC...

PESHAWAR: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has arrested the owner of a company for allegedly looting Rs60.08...

TOKYO: Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co has offered 625 billion yen (US$5.3 billion) to buy Sharp Corp and has...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Petroleum Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has revealed that the government is charging Rs24.31 per litre tax on petrol...

BEIJING: China's cotton imports dropped to their lowest in at least 9 years in 2015, according to Reuters calculations based...

ATHENS: Greece's privatisation agency announced Wednesday it had accepted a 368.5 million-euro ($402.4 million) bid for 67 percent of the...

  DHAKA: Bangladesh Customs intelligence officials arrested a man with a drone and a stun gun at Shah Amanat International Airport...

OTTWA: Canada’s arms exports shot up while Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservative government was in office, fuelled by higher sales...

BERLIN: German exports to major oil producers are soaring despite the slump in oil prices to their lowest for more...

RIYADH: India is looking at Africa to spruce up its oil and gas imports as it seeks to diversify its...

CAPE TOWN: South Africa's thermal coal exports rose 14.4% on the year to 6.908 million mt in November, according to...

BEIJING: Rocketing Chinese demand and new free trade agreements in Asia have helped lift the value of Australian wine exports...

MOSCOW: Rapeseed oil exports from Russia are still behind the last season’s level. In the first half of the 2015/16...

BRASÍLIA: After the United States and the European Union announced last Saturday (16) the end of Iran's sanctions, the Brazilian...

SEOUL: South Korean general trading companies are turning their eyes to a potentially big Iranian market following the lifting of...

TEHRAN: With the lifting of sanctions on Iran under the nuclear deal, Iran today pitched for greater global trade and...