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OP upgrades Finland’s economic forecasts
HELSINKI: OP Financial Group, the largest financial service group in Finland, raised its forecast for the country's economic growth in...
Australian LNG exports face restrictions in labor party plan
CANBERRA: New liquefied natural gas projects in Australia, which is forecast to become the world’s largest exporter of the fuel,...
New Zealand’s apple industry leads world stage
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's apple industry has pipped it's global competition to be awarded the most competitive performer for the second...
Petrobras posts $343 mln loss as output drops, costs rise
BRASÍLIA: Brazil’s state-run oil company, Petrobras reported a BRL 1.2 billion ($343.8 million) first-quarter loss amid lower oil and gas...
Japan’s GDP growth surprises with 1.7% gain
TOKYO: Japan's economy grew much more than expected in the first three months of 2016 due to stronger than forecast...
South Korea stocks slide to a near 6-week low on US data
SEOUL: South Korean shares and the won sagged on Wednesday morning, with stocks falling to their lowest since early April,...
Azerbaijan’s gas export income for Jan-Apr declines a little on customs entries
WASHINGTON: The cargo customs entries registered gas export in Azerbaijan for $100.328 million for Jan-Apr 2016 versus $107.025 million for...
Gazprom natural gas exports to Turkey see sharp fall
ANKARA: Russian energy giant Gazprom's natural gas exports to Turkey reduced to 6.4 billion cubic meters, an 18 percent decline,...
Trade deficit declines by 62% in 1Q
WASHINGTON: The trade balance recorded a deficit of N$4,15 billion during the first quarter of 2016, the Namibia Statistics Agency...
Customs destroys foreign cigarettes worth Rs 5.4m
Vijayawada: The customs department destroyed illegally imported foreign cigarettes worth Rs 54 lakh at the central government complex in the...
India’s buffalo meat exports down to $4 bln
NEW DELHI: India’s buffalo meat exports dropped to USD 4 billion in 2015-16 from USD 4.78 billion in 2014-15. From...
Zuma’s visit to boost South Africa’s Qatar ties
CAPE TOWN: Qatar and South Africa have distinct ties through years of co-operation and common interests. Qatari-South African relations have...
Bangladesh issues tender to import 50,000 T of wheat
DHAKA: Bangladesh's state grain buyer issued an international tender on Wednesday to import 50,000 tonnes of milling wheat, an official...
Thailand keen to seal India free trade deal
BANGKOK: India is being urged to speed up comprehensive free-trade talks with Thailand, with little progress having been made on...
Iran’s May oil exports set to surge nearly 60% from a year ago
TEHRAN: Iran's oil exports are set to surge in May, climbing nearly 60 percent from a year ago, with European...
Norwegians have gloomiest financial outlook in decades
OSLO: Norwegians’ confidence in the economy is at a low point not seen since the banking and housing crisis of...
Taxman clamps down on tax fraudsters
BRUSSELS: The daily De Tijd and the website Knack.be report figures from Belgian finance minister Johan Van Overtveldt suggesting the...
Scandal-hit VW gives staff €3,950 bonus
BERLIN: German auto giant Volkswagen announced here the other day that it is giving its staff a €3,950 bonus for...
Consumer confidence remains very low
ATHENS: Greeks remained very pessimistic in the first quarter of the year, as the reading of the consumer confidence index...
Dutch consumers buy more with direct debit cards than cash Business
AMSTERDAM: Dutch consumers bought more goods using direct debit cards than cash in 2015, according to new figures from the...
