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Russia pulp exports down, newsprint exports up in Jan-Apr 2017
MOSCOW: In January-April 2017, Russian pulp exports decreased year-on-year, indicate the statistics published by the Russian Federal Customs Office. Thus,...
Customs revenue rises with N136bn seizures
ABUJA: Two commands of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, on seizure rampage raked in about N136.6 billion revenue, with the...
French May inflation confirmed at 0.9% YOY
PARIS: French consumer prices remained stable in May, giving a year-on-year inflation rate of 0.9 percent, final EU-harmonised data released...
Rothschild revenues up 13% in Q4
LONDON: Rothschild reported a 13% rise in revenues to 487.2m in its latest quarter thanks to a strong performance from...
Turkey’s unemployment rate rises to 11.7% in March
ANKARA: The unemployment rate in Turkey for the month of March grew by 1.6 percent, compared to the same period...
Australian unemployment rate falls sharply in May
SYDNEY: Australia's unemployment rate dropped sharply in May allaying concerns about an economic downturn. Unemployment rate fell to a lower-than-expected...
Michigan unemployment down to 4.2%
LANSING: Gov. Rick Snyder issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement that statewide unemployment dropped to 4.2 percent: Statewide unemployment...
Mulberry bags a rise in sales, profits
TAIPEI: Luxury brand Mulberry has fashioned a jump in sales and profits for the last year as shoppers were won...
Amman Chamber of Industry exports decline by 9% in 5 months
AMMAN: Exports from the Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI) declined by 9 percent in the first five months of 2017,...
Iraq new oil king, beats Saudis in fastest growing market
BAGHDAD: Iraq is gaining the edge over Saudi Arabia in the world’s fastest-growing oil consumer amid an intensifying race among...
Kuwait non-oil business to see 4% growth
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s non-oil growth is expected to improve to 3.5-4 per cent in 2017 and 2018, while inflation is...
Smuggled cigarette suppliers sentenced
MADRID: Three men, who were caught supplying or receiving almost half a million smuggled cigarettes in Surrey, have been sentenced...
World Bank grants $186m to finance ministry
KABUL: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Monday announced that the World Bank (WB) has announced a $186 million USD...
Security lock installed only on 300 fuel tankers
KHATMANDU: Though the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) had made it mandatory for oil-carrying tankers to install the security locking system...
Meethaq raises Sukuk offering to OMR44.6m
MUSCAT: Meethaq, the pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat, has received the Capital Market Authority’s (CMA’s) approval...
Increase in Irish professional job vacancies in May
DUBLIN: The latest Morgan McKinley Ireland Employment monitor has been released today. The monitor measures the pulse of the Irish...
Bangladesh’s cotton import on rise
DHAKA: Bangladesh's cotton import will creep up to 7.1 million bales in 2017-18, further consolidating its position as the world's...
Petrobangla, Swiss co ink MoU on LNG supply
SWITZERLAND: State-owned Petrobangla signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Switzerland-based private firm AOT Energy AG on Tuesday for procurement...
Nigeria’s economy reels under U.S. oil exports, unstable prices
ABUJA: Nigeria’s oil economy is living on borrowed time, as the global market, especially the United States (U.S.), becomes less...
Economists lift Singapore’s full-year growth forecast to 2.5%
SINGAPORE: Private-sector economists have raised their annual growth estimate for Singapore yet again, following a better-than-expected showing by the economy...
