Seven held in Tamil Nadu for smuggling liquor from Goa
GOA: The Prohibition Enforcement Wing (PEW) police have arrested seven people, including four women, for smuggling Indian-made foreign liquors (IMFL)...
Japan offers to buy 132,432 tons food wheat via tender
TOKYO: Japan's Ministry of Agriculture is seeking to buy a total of 132,432 tonnes of food quality wheat from the...
Cosmo Energy to begin import crude oil from US
TOKYO: Cosmo Energy Holdings Co. will begin importing crude oil from the United States in mid-February, becoming the first Japanese...
Two suspects foiled after gold smuggling attempt fails
NEW DELHI: As originally reported on the Deccan Herald, two people were arrested at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in...
Kenyan Govt plans to cut spending by 1% of GDP
NAIROBI: The Kenyan government plans to cut spending by 1 per cent of gross domestic product in the next six...
Timber smuggling rampant during Tarai protest
NEW DELHI: Smugglers have been cutting down trees in Parsa, Bara and Rautahat districts under the cover of the ongoing...
Italy to offer financing for investment in Iran
ROME: The Italian government is planning to offer up to €8 billion ($8.71 billion) in financing for companies to invest...
US decides to continues probe on local steel
HANOI: The United States International Trade Committee (ITC) has decided to continue anti-dumping investigation on Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipes...
India plans to double exports to Kenya
NAIROBI: India plans to double its exports to Kenya by tapping into its one million diaspora community that has lived...
China imported 62% of total Ukrainian soybean oil exports
BEIJING: Summarizing the results of first four months of season 2015/16 (September-December), soybean oil exports from Ukraine reached 54.4 KMT....
Ukraine bans Russian meat imports
KIEV: The Ukrainian government has decided to ban meat and some other food imports from Russia in response to the...
PE imports into Ukraine down by 15% in 2015
MOSCOW: Overall polyethylene (PE) imports into Ukraine in 2015 dropped by 15% year on year, totalling 212,800 tonnes, according to...
Gazprom increase exports abroad 29% in H1 of January
MOSCOW: Russian energy giant Gazprom gas deliveries to the far abroad from January 1 through January 16 have increased 29.4...
Australia’s Commonwealth Bank sets up lab in Hong Kong
CANBERRA: The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has launched an Innovation Lab in Hong Kong as the financial institution seeks to...
Italy to offer up to $8.71b investment in Iran
ROME: The Italian government is planning to offer up to €8 billion ($8.71 billion) in financing for companies to invest...
Australian banks to see weaker profit growth in 2016
CANBERRA: Australian banks' profit growth is set to slow further this year as lenders' bottom lines feel the impact of...
Italian banks lead European decliners on Bad-Loan concerns
ROME: Italian banks dropped in Milan, leading declines in the European Stoxx 600 Banks Index, reflecting investor concerns about lenders’...
Norway must cut tax, boost efficiency as oil price falls: OECD
OSLO: Norway should reduce taxes, deregulate private enterprise and speed up public sector reforms to boost its competitiveness following a sharp...
US Customs arrests passenger for smuggling heroin at JFK airport
NEW YORK: A passenger on an incoming flight to John F. Kennedy International Airport was caught allegedly smuggling heroin inside...
Govt to boost exports through trade deals
JAKARTA: The government aims to increase non-oil and gas exports in the coming years through trade deals and deregulation policies...
