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Russia’s Gazprom sees scope to increase gas exports to Europe
MOSCOW: Russia’s top natural gas producer Gazprom said on Wednesday it saw scope for increasing gas exports to Europe and...
Japan resumes imports of Idaho chipping potatoes
TOKYO: Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced last week that Japan is expanding market access for U.S. chipping potatoes, resuming...
Egypt’s imports of LPG increases in July for first time in 3 months
CAIRO: Egypt’s imports of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) increased slightly by 1.2% in July for the first time after declining...
Qatar imports rebound in August, suggesting sanctions impact fading
DUBAI: The value of Qatar’s imports rebounded sharply in August from July, government data showed on Wednesday, suggesting the economic...
Berks unemployment rate rises slightly in August
WASHINGTON: For Berks County, there was a slight uptick in the unemployment rate for August. However, it set another record...
Abu Dhabi ports start Fujairah operations
DUBAI: United Arab Emirates port operator Abu Dhabi ports has launched a new container, cruise and RoRo terminal operating arm...
Taiwan’s premier maps out plan to boost economic growth
TAIPEI: Taiwan aims to stimulate consumer spending and spur private investment as part of measures to boost its trade-reliant economy,...
EU offers Jordan soft loan worth 200m Euros
AMMAN: The EU has provided Jordan with a financial assistance of 200 million euros as a soft loan in...
Turkey’s Erdogan threatens to cut off oil from Iraq’s Kurdish area over
BAGHDAD: President Tayyip Erdogan warned on Monday that Turkey could cut off the pipeline that carries oil from northern...
Kathmandu profit rises 13.5% to $34m
KHATMANDU: A year after closing bricks and mortar stores in Britain, outdoor clothing retailer Kathmandu is adventuring into new international...
Iran inks deal to boost date exports via Oman
MUSCAT: Iran has signed a contract to use Oman’s facilities to boost its date exports to such markets as...
India, Afghanistan prepare for major trade show
KABUL: Afghanistan and India are set to hold a joint trade and investment show in the Indian capital of...
Commercial Bank of Qatar looks to Asian funding amid Arab boycott
DOHA: Qatar’s third-largest lender, Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ), is considering borrowing money on the Taiwanese bond market, its group...
Spain’s tax free sales increase 4%
MADRID: Tax Free Shopping (TFS) sales remained positive in the month of August, although growth slowed according to Global Blue,...
Italy mayor arrested in sign of mob’s northern infiltration
ROME: Police have arrested the mayor of a city near Milan on corruption charges as part of an investigation into...
India’s tea exports to Sri Lanka rise 150% in January-July 2017
KOLKATA: India’s tea exports to Sri Lanka increased by 150 per cent to 2.5 million kg in January-July 2017 compared...
Japan keen to deepen trade, investment ties with Pakistan
TOKYO: Japan is keen to strengthen its trade and investment ties with Pakistan to help the country’s economy become fundamentally...
Vietnamese economy to grow 6.3% this year
HANOI: Vietnam's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow 6.3 percent in 2017, compared with the target of 6.7...
Naftogaz raises gas purchase by 28.9% in eight months of 2017, imports by 83%
KIEV: NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy purchased 15.6 billion cubic meters of gas in January-August of 2017, which is 3.5 billion cubic...
France to invest E20b in energy transition
PARIS: The French government plans to invest 20 billion euros ($A29.86 billion) in an energy transition plan, including 9 billion...
