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Mexican shrimp farmers urge to ban imports
MEXICO CITY: Mexican shrimp farmers have urged the government to ban imports of Honduran shrimp over allegations of early mortality...
Argentina Central Bank reserves to avoid instability maneuvers
BUENOS AIRES: Central Bank governor Alejandro Vanoli affirmed the financial entity "has the level of reserves to avoid any maneuver”...
Argentina: Shopping center sales surge 12.7% in June
BUENOS AIRES: According to the INDEC statistics bureau, shopping center sales have increased 12.7 percent in June compared to the...
Guyana: CDB to help in sugar, energy needs
GEORGETOWN: President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr. William Warren Smith, says that the institution is prepared to work with...
Guyana gazettes Maritime Regulations to delimit internal waters
GEORGETOWN: The Guyanese government announced that steps have been taken to demarcate the country’s jurisdictional zone in keeping with the...
Venezuela asks Exxon Mobil to stop oil drilling at Essequibo
CARACAS: Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Delcy Rodríguez stated that Venezuela upheld its sovereign claim over the Essequibo as a Venezuelan...
China imports 83% of iron ore from Australia, Brazil in H1, share seen rising
BRASILIA: China's iron ore demand is falling, but its share of imports from mining giants Australia and Brazil is rising,...
Cuban migrants landed in upscale Florida Keys: report
MIAMI: Five Cuban migrants landed in an upscale town in the Florida Keys earlier, after making the treacherous crossing in...
Venezuela- Colombia border closed after smuggler’s death
CARACAS: Colombian street vendors clashed for hours with Venezuela's national guard after an alleged Colombian smuggler was killed, leading authorities...
Venezuela seeks to raise hard currency
CARACAS: The lifeblood of Venezuela’s economy is oil, and the dollars it brings in. So with crude prices low, the...
Venezuela seizes Nestle, Polar warehouse to build social housing
CARACAS: Venezuelan soldiers seized a food distribution center rented by companies including Nestle SA, PepsiCo. Inc and Empresas Polar SA...
German premium carmakers agree to buy digital Nokia Here
BERLIN: Three German premium carmakers on Monday agreed to buy Nokia Here, a digital mapping business, for €2.8bn to secure...
Norway total revenues stood at 305 NOK, up from 285m NOK in H1 2014
OSLO: Recorded music income was up a healthy 7% in Norway in the first half of 2015, with streaming finding...
Finland may not change stand at Greece’s issue: PM
HELSINKI: Prime Minister Juha Sipilä on Saturday said that Finland does not intend to change its line regarding the cutting...
Expat Finns in Portugal likely to lose tax-free pension
LISBON: Emigrated Finns in Portugal may lose the right to tax-free pensions, perhaps from the beginning of 2017, reported a...
Hungary end-to-easing pledge helps forint dodge currency rout
BUDAPEST: Hungary’s forint gained, extending the biggest monthly advance in emerging markets, after the central bank pledged to end a...
HSBC H1 profit rises 10% as bank agrees on Brazil sale
BERN: Pretax profit rose to $13.6 billion from $12.3 billion in the year-earlier period, the London-based lender said in a...
Nokia’s HERE Maps sells for $3.1b German carmakers
HELSINKI: BMW AG, Audi AG and Daimler AG will buy Nokia Oyj’s digital-map unit for 2.8 billion euros ($3.1 billion) to...
Canada to invest $22.7m in Arctic shipping safety
TORONTO: Canadian authorities on Friday committed $22.7 million to improving the safety of shipping in the Arctic. Various branches of...
Nepal’s trade deficit climbs to 33.34% of GDP in 2013-14
KATHMANDU: Trade deficit against gross domestic product (GDP) more than doubled in less than a decade, with imports outperforming exports....
