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Greece PMI falls below 50 in Feb
ATHENS: Manufacturing is likely to be in for another slump as the Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for February showed a...
Portugal’s Novo Banco to cut 1,000 staff in 2016
LISBON: Portuguese state-rescued lender Novo Banco is planning to cut 1,000 jobs to help to reduce operating costs by 150...
Spanish renewable energy giant posts €1.2 billion loss
MADRID: Troubled renewable energy giant Abengoa on Tuesday posted a full-year loss of €1.2 billion ($1.3) for 2015, a month...
Poland’s ING Slaski plans dividend at 4.3 zlotys per share
WARSAW: Polish ING Groep unit said on Tuesday it planned to pay out a dividend of 4.3 zlotys per share...
Kabul hails Delhi’s decision to invest in Chabahar
KABUL: Afghanistaninfo-icon has hailed India's decision to invest $156 million in developingthe Chabahar port in Iran, a project aimed at...
Oman’s investment in electricity projects grow 27% in 2015
MUSCAT: Oman’s capital investment in electricity projects recorded a growth of 27 per cent at OMR221 million in 2015, as...
Dubai Customs Officials, members of Dubai Club for Disabled enjoy open sporting day
DUBAI: Dubai Customs (DC) staged a joyous sports day along with fellows of Dubai Club for the Disabled. DC officials,...
Norwegian gas important to Europe
OSLO: The EU-Commission on Tuesday presented its "Sustainable Energy Security Package". The Commission confirms that gas will remain important in...
Olkiluoto meets 17% domestic power demand in Finland
HELSINKI: The Olkiluoto nuclear power plant produced 14.26 TWh of electricity in 2015 which accounted for about 17 per cent...
Surplus of Ukraine’s balance of payment in Jan $120 mln
KIEV: The surplus of Ukraine's balance of payment in January 2016 reached $120 million, while a year ago its deficit...
Zalando forecasts growth
BERLIN: Zalando SE, Europe’s biggest online fashion retailer, forecast sales growth near the high end of its projected range this...
Nikkei Taiwan PMI drops below 50
TAIPEI: The Nikkei Taiwan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipped to 49.4 last month, down from 50.6 in January, indicating...
Indonesia to ease mineral export ban from 2017
JAKARTA: The government of Indonesia will relax next year its ban on partially processed minerals exports, including copper, nickel, zinc...
Customs Dept. sets up 24/7 hotline to provide speedy solutions
COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Customs Department has begun operating a 24/7 customer hotline to help solve any customs issues within...
Ukraine’s Jan-Feb gas imports down by 50%
KIEV: Ukraine almost halved its natural gas imports in the first two months of 2016 to 2.1 billion cubic metres...
Italy logs record income from unpaid tax recovery
ROME: Italy recovered a record 14.9 billion euros ($16.2 billion) in unpaid tax in 2015, following a fresh no-questions-asked appeal...
Australia GDP growth hits 3% in 2015
CANBERRA: Australia’s economy grew more than expected in the fourth quarter, delivering a boost to the government of Malcolm Turnbull...
Qatar-Italy trade reaches $3bn in 2015
DOHA: The total trade exchange between the two countries reached about $3bn in 2015, accounting for 2.8 percent of Qatar’s...
Arab govt debts rise sharply in 2015: S&P – $134bn seen in 2016
KUWAIT CITY: Borrowing by leading Arab governments has more than doubled last year and is forecast to remain high in...
Vietnam’s PMI declines in Feb
HANOI: The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) of Viet Nam dipped to 50.3 in February, down from 51.5 in January, but...
