DUBLIN: Irish airlines Ryanair’s net profits have doubled in third-quarter on surging passenger numbers, and unveiled an 800-million-euro ($866-million) share...

RAWALPINDI: The local business community has demanded the government to supply gas to industrial sectors uninterruptedly. Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce...

BRASÍLIA: Brazil’s December 2015 exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) fell 12.4% in value compared to December 2014,...

DUBLIN: Ryanair’s pretax profits rose 110 per cent in the third quarter from €49 million to €103 million while passenger...

HANOI: Agro-forestry-fishery exports are estimated to yield US$2.33 billion in January, an annual decrease of 3.1 per cent. According to...

MOSSCOW: The European Union sanctions against Russia are a serious hit to the economy of Latvia, Latvia’s Minister of Economics...

HANOI: The Vietnam National Reinsurance Corporation (VNR) earned pre-tax profits of VND278 billion (US$12.4 million) in 2015, more than twice...

BUDAPEST: Hungary’s seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 53.0 points in January from 49.9 in December, the logistics association...

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia exported garment and footwear products in equivalent to 7.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2015, up 14.5 percent...

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Monday strengthened value against the US dollar in cash-free market. According to the local money market,...

ANKARA: Turkey's exports decreased in January 2016 by 14.4 percent to $9.208 billion compared to the same month in 2015,...

TEHRAN: Iran will resume exporting the handmade carpets to the US this year, head of the country’s National Carpet Center...

ISLAMABAD: The government is making all necessary arrangements to start Karachi-Gwadar and Karachi-Iran ferry services within two months. The services...

MILAN: General Electric said on Sunday it had signed an agreement to invest $600 million in Italy in research and...

LONDON: Europe’s largest lender, HSBC, is imposing a hiring and pay freeze across the bank globally in 2016, two sources...

JERUSALEM: Intel Israel's exports fell slightly to $4.1 billion in 2015, 11% of Israel's high-tech exports (industry and services). Exports...

LAHORE: The Punjab government is spending over Rs 630 million on the establishment of new fish hatcheries and nursery units...

LONDON: The UK manufacturing PMI, just released, showed that activity rose to a three month high of 52.9 in January,...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand honey exports soared 41 percent to a new record last year as the country benefited from demand...

BRASILIA: Petroleo Brasileiro SA will cut its 2016-2020 investment plan by 5 percent to $93 billion as the state-run oil...