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Afghanistan-Azerbaijan trade ties improving: ACCI
KABUL: Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (ACCI) has said that the trade relations between Afghanistan and Azerbaijan have...
Russia to invest Rs 5.10b in PK hydel project
KHATMANDU: Russia is set to invest Rs 5.10 billion in the 30 MW PK Hydropower project. A meeting of...
Oman, Qatar Insurance share offer opens for subscription
MUSCAT: Oman Qatar Insurance Company SAOG (under transformation), a leading insurance company in Oman, has announced the opening of...
Greece, Bulgaria join hands on construction of port railway link
ATHENS: Greece and Bulgaria signed on Wednesday in the northern Greek city port of Kavala a memorandum of cooperation to...
Finland’s July exports jump 20%
HELSINKI: Finnish exports jumped 20 percent in July from a year earlier, data showed on Thursday, suggesting the economy was...
Brazil gains improved apple market access to India
BRASILIA: The Brazilian apple industry expects to capitalize on Indian market opportunities thanks to a recently revised protocol that removes...
Portugal shares lower at close of trade; PSI 20 down 1.08%
LISBON: Portugal equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Financials, Consumer Goods and Industrials sectors...
Polish companies eye foreign markets
WARSAW: The Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) aims to open 20 trade offices abroad by the end of this...
Central bank payout keeps Swiss budget in surplus
ZURICH: Big profits from the Swiss National Bank’s massive foreign currency investments should help keep the country’s public finances in...
Singapore, Indonesia sign MOUs, launch stamps to mark 50th year of bilateral ties
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Indonesia on Thursday (Sept 7) signed a slew of agreements on education as well as disaster relief,...
Malaysia holds interest rate at 3% as economic outlook improves
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as expected, as economic growth strengthens and inflation moderates....
Sri Lanka expects Rs45bn additional tax revenue from new bill
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is expecting 45 billion rupees additional tax revenue through the new Inland Revenue Bill, the finance minister...
UAE tax authority outlines plans for excise, VAT
DUBAI: UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has finalised plans for the upcoming period – including procedures for the introduction of...
Sri Lanka commits to Colombo LNG terminal
COLOMBO: India’s largest LNG importer Petronet LNG will set up a joint venture with Sri Lankan and Japanese companies to...
Dubai DED, Ajman Chamber sign MoU on EmPay
DUBAI: The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ACCI, and the Department of Economic Development in Dubai, DED Dubai, have...
Australian gov’t rules out tax cut for electricity bills amid energy price crisis
CANBERRA: The Australian government on Thursday ruled out making the electricity bills tax-free, voting down legislation which would have resulted...
Australia trade surplus continues to narrow in July on fall in resources exports
CANBERRA: Australia’s trade surplus continued to sharply narrow during the month of July, driven by a broad-based weakness in the...
Bank of Ireland reviews Bell Pottinger contract
DUBLIN: Bank of Ireland is reassessing its UK public relations agency contract with Bell Pottinger, after the PR firm lost...
UK oil and gas deals approach US$6 bln so far in 2017
LONDON: Around US$6 billion in M&A activity involving UK oil and gas companies has taken place during the first half...
UK house prices pick up amid low supply
LONDON: UK house prices firmed last month amid constrained supply, according to the latest figures from Halifax. House price inflation...
