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Australian woman faces death penalty in Malaysia for smuggling meth
KUALA LUMPUR: An Australian woman who claims she was duped by an online love scammer faces a possible death sentence...
Poland record 585,000 sqm demand for industrial space in Q1 of 2015
WARSAW: Total demand for industrial space hit a record high and stood at 585,000 sqm in Q1 2015, informed Tomasz...
IMF revises economic forecast for Poland by 3.5% in 2016
WARSAW: The Polish economy will grow by 3.5 percent this and the next year. In January, the forecast assumed an...
Spain’s mortgages constitute 29% to 21,298 cases in February as compares to 2014
MADRID: Data published this Tuesday by Spain’s central statistics unit show that 21,298 mortgage loans were constituted on residential property...
British visitors spending in Spain hikes by 15% in Q1 of 2015
MADRID: Figures published this week by the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Energy confirm that the amount of Spending by...
500 euro banknotes become scarcer in Spain
MADRID: The number of 500-euro banknotes officially in circulation in Spain continued its downward trend in March, 500-euro banknotes become...
Greece’s revenue collection touches €600-700m in April 2015
ATHENS: State revenues have deteriorated further in April, both in terms of direct and indirect tax collection, with value-added tax...
Euro markets await inflation to 0% from 0.1% in April
ATHENS: Greece’s government is considering selling stakes in its two largest ports as a concession to reach an agreement with...
ECB raises Greece’s bank emergency funds by €1.4 billion
ATHENS: The European Central Bank on Wednesday raised the maximum emergency funding that Greek banks can obtain by €1.4 billion...
Transactions over €70 on larger islands may be credit/debit card only
ATHENS: A draft plan by the government to increase state revenues, which is to be submitted to the Brussels Group...
Bangladesh signs bilateral shipping coastal deal with India
DHAKA: Bangladesh and India have signed the final draft of a bilateral agreement on coastal shipping to allow river vessels...
Moody’s downgrades Greece’s Gov’t bond rating to Caa2, Outlook Negative in April
ATHENS: Moody's rating agency has lowered the government bond rating of Greece from Caa1 to Caa2 with a negative outlook,...
Danish job market grows for 22nd straight month
COPENHAGEN: Employment levels reached their highest point in more than four years in February, Statistics Denmark reported on Tuesday. Monthly...
Norwegian airline posts loss of 790m kroner Q1-2015
COPENHAGEN: Norwegian airline came out of the first quarter of 2015 with a loss of 790 million kroner. A pilots’...
Finnish number of enterprise openings falls by 8.4% in Q4 of 2014
HELSINKI: Enterprise openings by region, 4th quarter. Source: Business Register: Enterprise openings and closures. Enterprise openings, 2014 4th quarter; enterprise...
Volkswagen posts higher sales revenue in Q1 OF 2015
HELSINKI: A Volkswagen concept Beetle is displayed during the New York International Auto Show on April 2, 2015 in New...
Finland’s hard coal consumption declines by 17% in Q1 of 2015
HELSINKI: Consumption of hard coal, 1,000 tones. Source: Consumption of hard coal, Statistics Finland. Consumption of hard coal decreased by...
Zimbabwe: Milk production fails to meet national demand
HARARE: Milk output from local dairy farmers went up from 54,7 million litres produced in 2013 to 55,5 million litres...
Construction of road linking Kenya, South Sudan to start in 2016
Kenya: The construction of the 601-kilometre road linking the country’s north-west town of Lesseru to Nakodok/Nadapal border with South Sudan...
Kenya institute of directors enters into partnership with IFC to promote corporate governance
NAIROBI: IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Institute of Directors Kenya, (IOD), today entered into a...
