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New option for income tax payment
ATHENS: The Finance Ministry will offer taxpayers the option of paying their income tax this year in monthly installments, through...
StanChart sees Philippines hitting export growth target
MANILA: Despite weak global demand, the Philippines is capable of achieving its exports growth target of eight to nine percent...
Denmark creates more than 60,000 jobs in the U.S.
COPENHAGEN: “Contribute to growth and job creation in Denmark”. That’s how the first sentence begin in the performance contract I...
Nordea profit falls 28%
OSLO: Scandinavia’s biggest bank yesterday posted a 28 percent plunge in profits last quarter as revenue sank after negative rates...
Taiwan economy continues to contract: NDC
TAIPEI: The government’s business monitoring system flashed the 10th straight “blue” signal last month, reflecting a continued weakness in the...
Qatar’s foreign trade surplus at QR6.3bn in March this year
DOHA: Qatar’s foreign merchandise trade surplus (the difference between total exports and imports) stood at QR6.3bn in March 2016, showing...
Jazeera Airways net profit up 33%
KUWAIT: Jazeera Airways yesterday announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2016. The company registered a net profit...
Hidden jewels: Top Belgian diamond companies appear in Panama Papers
BRUSSELS: The Panama Papers scandal continues to reveal more intriguing things from the world’s elite business and political circles. This...
US Customs nabs 8 with drugs
TUCSON: Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Nogales seized more than 500 pounds of illegal drugs and...
Spain’s home mortgages rise by 15.9% in Feb
MADRID: The number of home mortgages granted to prospective buyers in Spain increased by 15.9 percent in February 2016 when...
India bans import of goods from China
NEW DELHI: The government of India put a ban on the import of various goods from China including some electronic...
German consumer climate predicted to rise considerably in May
MUNICH: The German consumer climate is to rise with the predicted overall indicator at 9.7 points for May, following a...
Tanzania imports 100,000 tons sugar to curb shortage
DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said on Wednesday the government has imported 100,000 tonnes of sugar to...
Malaysian Customs seizes illegal cigarettes worth RM25.8mil
JOHOR BARU: The state Customs Department has made its biggest seizure of illicit cigarettes this year, crippling two separate efforts...
Japan’s imports of kitchen furniture increase slightly in Feb
TOKYO: The top four suppliers of kitchen furniture to Japan accounted for 92% of February 2016 imports. Vietnam alone accounted...
India steel imports increase 25.6% in FY16
NEW DELHI: Steel imports increased 25.6 per cent to 11.71 million tonnes (mt) in the 2015-16, compared to 9.32 mt...
Iran plans to stop importing gasoline by March 2017
TEHRAN: Iran plans to stop importing gasoline by March 2017 as a new refinery makes it self-sufficient in the motor...
Ukraine introduces new energy tariffs to meet IMF demands
KIEV: The Ukrainian government on Wednesday unified natural gas tariffs for consumers as it seeks to meet demands by the...
Ghana producer inflation dips to 14.3% in March
ACCRA: Ghana's producer price inflation (PPI) fell to 14.3 percent year on year in March from an unrevised 14.5 percent...
Brazil’s unemployment hits 10%
BRASÍLIA: Dilma Rousseff was once seen as the inspirational leader of Brazil's fast-growing economy. Now she's facing impeachment as Brazil's...
