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Switzerland’s main river port in Basel to be expanded
SWITZERLAND: Both Basel cantons and the federal government have agreed to upgrade the Port of Switzerland in Kleinhüningen on the...
Davao Customs wants Sasa X-ray machine transferred
DAVAO CITY: The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Davao recommended on Thursday, September 28, to relocate an unused x-ray machine...
Unemployment remains same in Burke
WASHINGTON: Unemployment figures didn’t change between July and August in Burke County. The jobless rate for the county remained at...
German inflation holds steady at 1.8%
BERLIN: Inflation in Germany remained steady at 1.8 per cent in September despite rising food and energy prices, suggesting the...
French inflation edges higher in September to 1.1% y/y
PARIS: French consumer prices dipped 0.2 percent in September from August, giving a 12-month rate of 1.1 percent, preliminary EU-harmonised...
Japan inflation climbs 0.7% in August
TOKYO: Overall nationwide consumer prices in Japan were up 0.7 percent on year in August, the Ministry of Internal Affairs...
FDI grows 34% from last year in Vietnam
HANOI: Foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in Việt Nam reached a record US$25.48 billion in the first nine months of...
Ukraine exports 9.7 mln tons of grain in 2017
KIEV: Ukraine since the beginning of the 2017/2018 marketing year (MY, July-June) and as of Sept. 27, had exported 9.693...
Norway’s NHO cuts 2017 mainland GDP growth forecast
OSLO: Norway's top business lobby on Thursday cut its forecast for mainland economic growth to 1.5 percent in 2017 from...
RBNZ flags softer NZ growth as construction boom deflates
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's central bank on Thursday hinted at a lower growth outlook as a long construction boom loses momentum...
Bank Indonesia under pressure from falling inflation
JAKARTA: Bank Indonesia has cut rates in the face of a steady slide in inflation, and some observers believe it...
Brazil bank lending falls 0.1% in August, defaults stable
BRASILIA: Brazilian bank lending slipped 0.1 percent in August from the previous month due to a drop in loans to...
Japan’s Aug zinc exports down 6% yr/yr
TOKYO: Following is a table of Japan's customs-cleared exports of zinc for August released by the Ministry of Finance on...
BoC seizes ship, P215-M goods
MANILA: A ship and a total of P215 million in smuggled goods were seized recently on different occasions by intelligence...
South Africa’s credit rating is well placed at lowest grade
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s credit rating was well placed at the lowest investment grade, but rising foreign ownership of the...
France to hold Siemens to account on Alstom job pledges
PARIS: France will make sure Siemens sticks to its commitment to preserve jobs following its rail business merger with Alstom,...
Hong Kong world’s sixth most competitive economy
HONG KONG: Hong Kong has been ranked the sixth most competitive economy in the latest World Economic Forum report on...
Bangladesh signs nuclear disarmament treaty at UN
DHAKA: Bangladesh has signed the nuclear disarmament treaty outlawing nuclear weapons at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly in New...
Bank of Singapore eyes Luxembourg base
SINGAPORE: Singapore's second-largest bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, is considering setting up a new subsidiary in Luxembourg. OCBC's private banking arm,...
Switzerland, Iran to fortify bilateral ties
SWITZERLAND: A head of a trip by a private sector delegation to Switzerland, the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce,...
