KATHMANDU:  The Electricity Tariff Fixation Commission on Thursday informed the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee that it was mulling hiking the...

ANKARA: Turkey broke an all-time automobile production and exports record last year, Automotive Industrialists’ Association (OSD) head Kudret Onen said...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...

KARACHI: Following were the movements of ships at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours on...

KABUL: Afghanistan is willing to import one million metric tons per annum of gas oil from Iran, Iranian Oil Minister...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s exports rose 6.3% to RM67.6bil last November compared with the same month in 2014 on a rise...

KARACHI: The national flag-carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has unearthed irregularities worth Rs12 million while reconciling the accounts of its...

TEHRAN: Iran has banned the import of goods from Saudi Arabia after the kingdom cut diplomatic ties over attacks on...

DHAKA: A new land customs station has been opened in Tripura along Bangladesh-India border to facilitate two-way trade. Indian Minister...

KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Thursday posted a double-digit growth of 14.25 points to close at 1,164.14 points. Stockbrokers attributed...

KATHMANDU: Export of soybean meal (mostly used as animal feed abroad) plummeted by 97 per cent to 5,667 tonnes in...

DOHA: The global market for sukuk will remain at below-peak levels in 2016, Standard & Poor’s said yesterday. The ratings...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is likely heading down the path of a foreign debt crisis, which the country’s foreign reserves cannot...

KIEV: JKX Oil & Gas said on Thursday that the Ukraine government has passed legislation to reduce the gas production...

ILOILO CITY: Police arrested two suspected drug smugglers on Wednesday, and seized substance believed to be shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) worth...

BEIJING: The oil prices in the international market Friday surged by more than two per cent after hike in China...

KARACHI: The central bank has injected Rs334.95 billion into the banking system to streamline the liquidity requirement. According to a...

TAIPEI: Grand Mayfull Hotel Taipei, a domestic hotel brand, is to have its soft opening tomorrow and aims to break...

BEIJING: China's economic growth is forecast to decline to 6.7 percent this year from an estimated 6.9 percent in 2015,...

CAPE TOWN: South Africa's business confidence index fell to its lowest in 23 years in December after the sacking of...