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Dutch port operator APM acquires Italy’s reefer terminal
AMSTERDAM: Netherlands port operator APM Terminals has completed the acquisition of Reefer Terminal from GF Group. Terms and price of...
Vietnam’s benchmark VN Index ends up 2.71% in high volume
HANOI: Vietnam's benchmark VN Index ended up 2.71 percent on Friday, the fourth straight gain, with most blue-chip shares gaining...
VietinBank seeks Govt approval to increase foreign holdings to 30% in Vietnam
HANOI: VietinBank, the largest of Vietnam’s banks part-owned by private companies, has sought government approval to increase the foreign holdings...
Vietnam export revenues expected to $300b in 2020
HANOI: Vietnam will strive to achieve an annual export growth of 11-12 percent between now and 2020, bringing export revenues...
Vietnamese crab exports reach 6% increase in first 7 months of 2015
HANOI: Vietnamese crab exports achieved a 6 per cent increase in the first seven months, compared to the same period...
Foreign tourists spend $41.5bn in Spain in first seven months
MADRID: Foreign tourists spent a total of 37.1 billion euros (about 41.5 billion U.S. dollars) in Spain in the first...
Oman police seize 3,000 illegal cigarettes shipment
MUSCAT: A total 3,000 counterfeit cigarette boxes were seized by the Royal Oman Police in raids on several locations. The...
US overtakes France as Germany’s No. 1 market
BERLIN: For decades, France was the single biggest importer of German goods. But that’s changed now. The United States has...
Russia food import embargo ‘catastrophic’ for France: European Parliament
BRUSSELS: The food import embargo Russia has imposed against countries that sanctioned it is a disaster for French farmers, France’s...
Egypt, Russia trade exchange rise 86% to reach $5.4b last year
CAIRO: Egyptian-Russian trade exchange rose by 86 percent to reach $5.4 billion in 2014, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said...
Kenyan media company Standard Group says annual earnings 25% lower than 2014
NAIROBI: Kenyan media company Standard Group said on Friday it expected its full-year earnings to be at least 25 percent...
Bengal artisan arrested for smuggling animal body parts
JALPAIGURI: A reputable artisan from north Bengal was arrested by the foresters on charges of smuggling animal body parts. Sushil...
Mumbai air customs arrests woman for smuggling 3.5 kg gold
MUMBAI: Customs officials of Mumbai airport arrested a woman from the district, who arrived from Dubai, for smuggling in 3.5...
Police detain 5 for bovine smuggling in J&K
NEW DELHI: Police today detained five people for alleged bovine smuggling in the outskirts of the city here today, following...
Ukraine imports 160,000MT of anthracite coal from South Africa
KIEV: Ukraine will import 160,000 metric tons of anthracite coal from South Africa, with the first ship set to arrive...
Kenya Airways launches campaign to curb smuggling of wildlife products
NAIROBI: Kenya Airways has partnered with International Air Transport Association (IATA), Kenya Wildlife Service and global conservation organization, Freeland, to...
Logistics firm Express Kenya expects make H1 losses in 2015
NAIROBI: Logistics firm Express Kenya is anticipating to make a loss in its 2015 first half period ended June 30,...
Customs seizes 57 shipping containers of smuggled sugar
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) Intelligence Group (IG) has seized 57 shipping containers of smuggled sugar from Thailand worth...
Thailand Customs earns B1bn from auctions of seized vehicles
BANGKOK: The Customs Department has earned more than 1 billion baht from two auctions of seized vehicles this year, said...
Kenya start talks with Uganda on financing, construction of oil pipeline
NAIROBI: Kenya started talks with neighboring Uganda on the financing and construction of an oil pipeline that will link the...
