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EU, Mercosur exchange revised market access offers
COPENHAGEN: The European Union (EU) and Mercosur exchanged revised market access offers on Wednesday in an attempt to re-launch long-stalled...
Card payments average €80m a day
LISBON: Payments with Portuguese issued cards have rose to above seven billion euros over the first three months of the...
Monetary base in Ukraine 2.6% up in April
KIEV: Monetary base in Ukraine grew by 2.6% in April 2016, to UAH 335.891 billion, the National Bank of Ukraine...
Kazakhstan doubles barley exports
WASHINGTON: Over the first half of the season, Kazakhstan exported nearly 750 KMT of barley that was 100% more than...
Eurozone growth figure may be revised
OSLO: Economic growth across the 19-nation bloc in the first quarter risks being revised lower after official figures showed industrial...
Spain’s bond launch draws demand
MADRID: The government on Wednesday said the launch of its first 50-year bond in two years drew strong investor demand,...
Lite-On reports better-than-expected Q1 profit
TAIPEI: Lite-On Technology Corp yesterday reported a better-than-expected profit for last quarter. Net profit grew 4 percent year-on-year to NT$1.7...
EU mission ‘failing’ to disrupt Mediterranean people-smugglers
BRUSSELS: The EU naval mission to tackle people smuggling in the central Mediterranean is failing to achieve its aims, a...
Philippines authorities seize illegal drugs worth P15.3 million
CEBU CITY: More than P15.3 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in a raid by operatives of the Criminal...
Plan for hidden income declaration freezes
ATHENS: The government’s plans for offering incentives to persuade taxpayers to declare hidden incomes in Greece and abroad, along with...
Japan posts surplus
TOKYO: Japan posted its 21st consecutive monthly current-account surplus, with cheap energy imports helping an economy that continues to struggle...
Germany boosts Russian gas imports by 19% through April
BERLIN: While Brussels talks about ending Gazpom’s gas monopoly in Europe with the first LNG supplies arriving from the US,...
FDI less than in 2015 for HCM City
HCM CITY: A shortage of new large garment and textile projects caused foreign direct investment in HCM City’s manufacturing sector...
Z Energy’s net profit rises sharply
WELLINGTON: Fuel retailer Z Energy's net profit has risen sharply driven by gains from the Marsden Point refinery and cheap...
Jordan, Greece should become each other’s gateways
AMMAN: Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Maha Ali on Tuesday invited Greek businesspeople to make investments in Jordan, which...
Qatar- Italy trade volume reaches €2.3bn in 2015
ROME: Trade volume between Qatar and Italy reached €2.3bn in 2015, Italian ambassador Guido de Sanctis has said. The ambassador...
Qatar Customs arrests man for smuggling marijuana in box of pastry
DOHA: A passenger at Hamad International Airport has been caught after attempting to smuggle 332g of marijuana into the country...
Bovine meat exports dip to $4 bln in 2015-16
WASHINGTON: There has been a fall in exports of bovine meat in 2015-16 due to factors like restriction of imports...
Iraqi Kurds boost oil exports to turkey
BAGHDAD: Despite compounding obstacles, the Iraqi Kurds have managed to increase oil exports to Turkey, with new April figures showing...
Brazil green coffee exports drop 22% in April
SAO PAULO: Brazil exported 2.15 million 60-kg bags of green coffee in April, down 22 percent from a revised 2.76...
