ADDIS ABABA: The Ethiopian flower industry is flourishing, with the help of government incentives and low labor costs. The country...

BRUSSELS: The ports of Antwerp and Guangzhou are to collaborate even more closely under the terms of a twinning agreement...

KIEV: In November 2015, Ukraine exported the record volumes of soybeans and its by-products for the reporting month - 445.7...

MUSCAT: Construction work for building a new quay wall for the general and liquid cargo berth at the Salalah port...

SEJONG: South Korea posted a trade surplus for the 46th month in a row in November as imports dropped at...

MANILA: The transportation department is calling on contractors to bid for deals to expand three regional ports, cumulatively worth P608.6...

CANBERRA: The 2015 Male Citizen of the Year is Valley Center Fire Chief, Joe Napier. Chief Napier and his wife,...

MANILA: Philippine exporters are pinning their hopes on continued reforms, trade agreements and the regional economic integration to boost the...

BERLIN: For decades the image of the archetypal German household has been one of thrifty stoicism in the popular imagination...

TOKYO: Restart of nuclear reactors in Japan, growing renewable sources of energy and a slow economy are expected to push...

TEHRAN: Iran's crude oil exports are set to hit a six-month high in December as buyers ramp up purchases in...

NEW YORK: U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency said it arrested a man in Laredo, Texas, for allegedly attempting to...

ISLAMABAD: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the EU’s Multi Indicative Programme (2014-2020) with a commitment of € 653 million...

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) has announced to give Pakistan financial assistance of 653 million euro under Multi-Indicative Programme 2014-16...

ZHENGZHOU (China): The Pakistani and Chinese leaders Tuesday announced to further strengthen ties, especially in economic affairs and energy sector....

HANOI: Credit this year could reach roughly 18 per cent, meeting the capital demands of the economy, deputy director of...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Tuesday launched 2nd Access to Finance (A2F) Survey Report-2015 entitled “State of Financial...

ISLAMABAD: The government has released Rs5 billion for tribesmen whose houses were destroyed and damaged during military operation in Federally...

AHMEDABAD: Gold smuggling had attracted Bollywood's imagination the most. Filmmakers glamorised the activity, which was shown as a career preference...

PESHAWAR: The Airport Security Force (ASF) at Bacha Khan Airport Tuesday foiled narcotics-smuggling bid and recovered hashish from the possession...