African Customs seizes gold worth nearly R20m at int’l airport
DURBAN: Customs officials seized gold worth nearly R20m at the OR Tambo International Airport, thwarting an attempt to run it...
US customs blocks import of Amazon rainforest timber
NREW YORK: Seventy-one shipping containers filled with Amazon rainforest timber have been retained at the Port of Houston since September...
Malik Muhammad elects new Chairman of SIAL
SIALKOT: A Sialkot based leading exporter Malik Muhammad Ashraf was elected unopposed as chairman of Sialkot International Airport Limited (SIAL)...
Vietnam cement export target misses mark in 2015
HANOI: While the cement industry was struggling with an excess of supply over demand, exports, which were considered a solution...
Vietnam manufacturing agreement in Nov 2015
HCM CITY: After rebounding in October, the Nikkei Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index once again slipped below the 50-point threshold...
Vietnam plans to attract $8b in investments during next 5 years
HA NAM: The northern province of Ha Nam plans to attract VND180 trillion (US$8 billion) in investments between 2016 and...
Another 10,000MW to be added to national grid by 2018: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD: The energy situation has been changed in the country and another 10,000 MW electricity would be added into the...
NHA spends Rs2.4b on 78.2km Nowshera-Chitral highway
ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has spent a sum of Rs2,393 million (about Rs2.5 billion) for rehabilitation and construction...
Vietnam’s pangasius fish to ensure exports continue
HANOI: Vietnam's fisheries agencies have been called upon to pay close attention to US regulations imposed on Vietnam’s pangasius fish...
Australia beef exports expected to total 1.19m tons in 2016
CANBERRA: Australia trimmed its forecast for beef exports on Tuesday as farmers reduce slaughter rates, with better weather triggering a...
Vail Resorts reveneu rises 36% to $174.6 million
COLORADO: Vail Resorts Inc. said its loss narrowed in the latest quarter as the ski-resort operator reported better-than-expected revenue growth...
Mexico wants to double food exports to China in next year
MEXICO CITY: Mexico is seeking to double its food exports to China next year, the government announced Monday. The Latin American...
Ohio casino revenue surges 2.9% to $64m in Nov
OHIO: Gaming revenue increased in November at all four of Ohio’s state-controlled casinos with statewide revenue totaling $64.6 million, an...
New Zealand shares fall as oil, exports dip
WELLINGTON: New Zealand shares fell, joining a global selloff, on concern declining oil prices and slowing Chinese exports signal weaker...
Khursheed flays privatisation, tax policies
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah Tuesday slammed the government’s privatisation and economic policies in the...
Iran continues gas exports to Turkey at normal levels
TEHRAN: Iran continues gas exports to Turkey at normal levels, an official says, dismissing reports that the country had ramped...
Over 90,000 youths to get training under PM Youth Programme
ISLAMABAD: As many as of 93,255 interns will get training next year under Prime Minister's Youth Training Scheme. However, the...
Inventec revenue up 3.33% to $1.11bn in Nov
TAIPEI: Inventec has reported consolidated revenues of NT$36.34 billion (US$1.11 billion) for November, up 3.33% on month, but down 7.29%...
Scotiabank revenue surges to $1,472m
LONDON: Scotiabank T&T Limited’s net income has increased by $6 million or one per cent to $566 million for the...
Pak rupee makes remarkable recovery of Re1.40 to reach 105.25
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Tuesday secured huge recovery against the US dollar both in open market and interbank. According to...
