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Norway salmon exports hit NOK115m in July
OSLO: Norway exported 138,000 metric tons of seafood at a value of NOK 6.7 billion ($847.4 million) in July 2017,...
Cargo loading, unloading at Iranian ports up by 10.6%
TEHRAN: Iran’s ports saw loading and unloading of 12.63 million tons of various goods and commodities, including construction materials, over...
Russian ban on Turkish tomatoes bears domestic fruit
MOSCOW: A ban on Turkish tomato imports that was motivated by geopolitics has inspired Russia to become self-sufficient in tomato...
Italy to improve economy despite IMF’s forecast
ROME: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently up adjusted its forecast for Italy’s economic growth, but warned the growth could...
Central Banks of Russia, Iran agree to cooperate
MOSCOW: The Bank of Russia and the Central Bank of Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding. The document was...
Ukrainian agrarian exports to EU for first half of year increased to $2.774b
KIEV: In January-June of 2017, Ukrainian agrarian exports to the European Union countries increased by 31.4% or by USD 663.4...
UK retail sales slump in July as rising inflation bites
LONDON: UK high street sales declined in July as poor weather and rising inflation discouraged shoppers from spending, fresh figures...
Turkish firms’ plastics exports exceed $2 bln
ANKARA: Turkey exported $2.08 billion worth of plastic products in the first six months of the year, marking a 1.8...
SOCAR eager to create another petrochemical complex in Turkey
ANKARA: SOCAR Turkey Enerji A.S., a subsidiary of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR in Turkey, intends to create a new...
Turkey, UK sign new export partnership deal
ANKARA: Turkey and the U.K. will provide co-financing for various projects and contracts within the scope of an agreement aiming...
Vietnamese shrimp exporters struggle to compete in US
HANOI: The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced its decision to adjust antidumping duty on Vietnamese shrimp exported to...
U.S. Customs facility in Boca Raton coming to fruition in 6 months
WASHINGTON: Taxes are low, the unemployment rate is 4 percent and wages are up 22 percent over five years, former...
India buys 300,000t Ukrainian wheat for Sept-Oct arrival
MUMBAI: Traders have bought about 300,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat to be delivered to India in September and October as...
Customs and Border Protection seizes $1.3 mln in drugs
WASHINGTON: U.S. Customs and Border Protection have seized more than $1.3 million worth of drugs during multiple weekend incidents. The...
Helsinki set to become world’s busiest sea port
HELSINKI: Port of Helsinki CEO Kimmo Mäki says that once the year's data is in, Helsinki may reach top of...
Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank June profit up 39%
COLOMBO: Profits at Sri Lanka's Sampath Bank rose 39 percent to almost 3.5 billion rupees in the June 2017 quarter...
Sri Lanka rupee, stocks little changed; dull trade ahead of long weekend
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan rupee was little changed on Friday, as mild importer demand for the dollar offset light greenback...
LNG Canada targets 2018 for export terminal decision
VANCOUVER: LNG Canada, a joint venture led by Royal Dutch Shell Plc, is aiming for an investment decision next year...
Santos calls in Royal Bank of Canada for Asia resources sale
OTTAWA: Santos is understood to have drafted in Royal Bank of Canada to sell the company’s oil and gas assets...
AIST urges ATO to delay online super choice form
CANBERRA: The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) is calling on the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to delay launching its...
