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BAGHDAD: Iraq’s RSISX index down 1.6 percent with the number of week traded shares was 16.8bn and the weekly trading...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Finance Minister, FinanceIbrahim Abdulaziz Al-Assaf, said that the Kingdom is giving priority to investment programs in the...

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT15.2326 billion in the market using liquidity support facility to the banks, officials said. Twelve...

KABUL: Model Customs Collectorate has been making all-out efforts to control smuggling of scrap, dry fruit, vehicles and other items...

TEHRAN: A sharp drop in the price of Iranian iron goods in the Afghan market has put crippling pressure on...

AHMEDABAD: In spite of relaxation by the central government in restrictions on import of gold, smuggling of the yellow metal...

NEW DELHI: India’s exports contracted a steep 21.06 percent in March, the most in 67 months. This pulled down overall...

DUBAI: A driver lost his appeal and will spend 10 years in jail for possessing 2.1kg of banned substances that...

ABU DHABI: Trade relations between the UAE and Canada are expected to grow over the next few years especially in...

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s both foreign exchange and money markets remained almost stable while the stocks plunged on Monday amid thin trading...

TEHRAN: Iranian banks agreed to cut deposit and lending rates, the head of Iran's largest commercial bank said, after a...

MUSCAT: Oman's bank lending growth accelerated to 11.4 percent year-on-year in February, the fastest rate since January 2013, from 11.1...

KABUL: Pakistani traders in Kabul this week for the Third Pakistan Goods Exhibition complained about the influx of low-quality goods...

KINGSTON: The Jamaica Customs Agency has ended the Financial Year 2014/15 by collecting gross revenue of $158.738 billion, exceeding the...

MEXICO CITY: A new book has alleged that current Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro directly negotiated with Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan...

CARACAS: Venezuelan importers and private companies have racked up arrears of around $10 billion with international suppliers due to delays...

MEXICO CITY: Record copper production last year by mining conglomerate Grupo México propelled Mexico into 10th place on the list...

OTTAWA: Mexican authorities have welcomed the relaxation of entry rules for Mexican citizens travelling to Canada. The Canadian government announced...

HAVANA: As the United States and Cuba move toward full diplomatic relations, will Cuban art become the next big thing...

WASHINGTON: Representatives of American wheat and rice growers on April 21 urged the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry...