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Nokia plans to slash 1,300 jobs in Finland
HELSINKI: Telecommunications company Nokia is planning to slash 1,300 jobs in the country as part of their plans to reduce...
UAE to sign new global deal on climate
ABU DHABI: The UAE is set to sign the Conference of Parties (COP) 21 global climate agreement on April 22,...
Dubai retailing market hits $35 billion
DUBAI: Dubai’s retailing market size is estimated to have reached $35.4 billion, witnessing sustained annual growth rates of 3.5 per...
New Zealand introduces new R&D tax rules
WELLINGTON: New Zealand has adjusted the tax rules for start-up companies engaged in research and development activities. The Taxation (Annual...
GVK fails to pay $560 mln for mines in Australia
CANBERRA: The GVK Reddy family, which took over the Hancock coal mines in Australia for $1.26 billion in 2011, has...
Bajaj Auto expects to export 10,000 units of Qute in FY17
NEW DELHI: Bajaj AutoBSE -1.03 % today said it expects to export 10,000 units of its quadricycle Qute in the...
Turkey’s trade volume continues to decline
ANKARA: Turkey's trade volume has continued to post a decline in its third year now with the sharpest drop recorded...
Major increase in mergers and acquisitions in Greece last year
ATHENS: There were 28 mergers and acquisitions in Greece last year, representing a 27 percent rise in the number of...
Vietnam vegetables export value rise
HANOI: Việt Nam gained a year on year increase of 41 per cent from export value of vegetable and fruit...
Inflation remains stable at 0.6%, hospitality sector continues to grow
AMSTERDAM: The Dutch rate of inflation remained stable at 0.6% in March, the national statistics office said on Thursday. The...
Banks extend hours to fasttrack customs payments
MANILA: Seven banks have heeded the call of the Bureau of Customs to extend operating hours and facilitate payment clearance...
S. Korean rice hits Chinese shelves for first time
SEOUL: South Korean rice hit shelves in Beijing for the first time in history on Thursday to meet rising Chinese...
Danish banks caught up in global tax evasion leak
COPENHAGEN: Denmark's second and third largest banks are among the institutions accused of helping customers avoid taxes. Nordea and Jyske...
Bank of Thailand revises growth projection down to 3.1%
BANGKOK: Slower economic recovery and shrinking exports are the main reasons quoted by the BoT for the lower adjustment, as...
Brazil auto sales, production, exports drops in Q1
SAO PAULO: New-vehicles sales, production and exports in Brazil dropped in March and also in the first quarter of this...
Norway’s top bank apologizes after tax evasion leak
OSLO: Norwegian bank DNB, the nation’s largest, said it shouldn’t have helped its customers set up businesses in tax havens....
Santander bank plans to slash up to 1,200 jobs across Spain
MADRID: Spain's Santander, the eurozone's biggest bank, said Wednesday during a meeting with unions that it plans to slash up...
South Africa’s Adcock Ingram sells Indian unit for $22 mln
JOHANNESBURG: South African drugmaker Adcock Ingram said on Wednesday it sold its Indian unit for 336 million rand ($22 million)...
Afghanistan police seize 503kg of hashish
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Police have recovered more than 500 kilograms of hashish from a drug smuggler in the Durbaba district of...
Mexico’s auto production fall 11% in March
MEXICO CITY: Mexico's auto production fell 11 percent in March compared with the same month last year and exports plunged...
