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Thirsty Russians push Italy’s wine exports to record level
ROME: Exports of Italian wine reached a record €6bn ($7.2bn) in 2017, up 7.0% on the previous year thanks largely...
Imports of cheese into Ukraine exceed exports for the first time
KIEV: In 2017, the volume of imported cheese into Ukraine became for the first time larger than the volume of...
Trade between China and Portuguese speaking countries exceeds US$100b
LISBON: Trade between China and the eight Portuguese-speaking countries was in excess of US$100 billion between January and November, rising...
Teachers’ take home pay to increase due to tax reform
MANILA: Philippines The Department of Education (DepEd) said teachers stand to benefit from the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion...
Look for value in Japan emerging markets
TOKYO: Market confidence is supported by a reasonably strong cyclical upswing in world GDP growth. This is being translated into...
Rwanda bans imports from SA due to listeriosis outbreak
CAPE TWON: According to Rwanda’s Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, the ban is aimed at preventing the spread of...
Government plans to review export provision in SEZ Act
KHATMANDU: The government is preparing to review the provision in the SEZ Act that requires factories established inside any SEZ...
European union to assist Afghanistan’s trade
KABUL: The European Union has helped in preparing national economy policy with Afghan government which will help in expansion of...
Pizza reward for Indonesian tax agents hitting targets
JAKARTA: Indonesian tax offices that hit their collection targets last year were rewarded with pizzas for helping the government boost...
Gold imports said to rebound amid signs India’s tax woes fading
MUMBAI: Gold imports by India, the world’s second-biggest market after China, surged 37 percent in December after falling for three...
Vehicle exports from Brazil break record
BRASILA: Exports of automobiles, light commercial vehicles, trucks and bus chassis from Brazil hit an all-time high in 2017 at...
Greece threatens Argentina with its canned peaches
ATHENS: After a few years in which the ghost of unfair competition seemed to have receded, Greece has, once again,...
Imported pickup tax in play in Trump trade talks with South Korea
SEOL: Talks starting Friday to amend a U.S.-South Korean trade deal must balance President Donald Trump's domestic agenda against the...
Foreigners are banned from buying property in New Zealand
WILLINGTON: As of January 1, foreigners are banned from buying property in New Zealand because of soaring real estate prices....
Euro push in Poland pitched as peace offering with EU
WARSAW: Poland’s relations with the European Commission are terrible. And that’s exactly why a group of econosmists and the country’s...
Jordan year in development
AMMAN: Jordan's Economic Development Authority gave a review of Jordan's economic and development endeavors in 2017 during its Dec. 19...
Iraq ships near record amount of oil from South
BAGHDAD: Iraq exported near-record levels of oil from the south in December as the federal government seeks to make up...
Qatar allows full ownership for foreign investors
DOHA: Qatar has approved legislation allowing 100-percent ownership for foreign investors in most sectors of the economy in a bid...
Zero import tax expected to raise Vietnam car ownership
HANOI: Owners of many auto showrooms claimed lots of customers had made deposits to buy ASEAN imported cars while awaiting...
Norway Statoil expects to benefit from U.S. tax overhaul
OLSO: Norwegian oil and gas giant Statoil ASA (STL.OS) said Friday it expects to benefit from U.S. corporate tax overhaul....
