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Turkey’s Borsa Istanbul up at opening
ANKARA: Turkey's benchmark index Borsa Istanbul started Thursday with a 312-point advance to open at 90,121.09. The BIST 100 was...
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding to get fresh US$2.6 billion bailout
SEOUL: South Korean state banks are preparing a fresh US$2.6 billion bailout for floundering Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co...
Thai police nabs a Malaysian, recovered 65kg heroin, 300,000 pills
BANGKOK: Thai police detained a Malaysian, following three days of surveillance, in connection with the seizure of 65 kilogram of...
Russia to sell bonds directly to households from April
MOSCOW: Russia will start selling treasury bonds to households in mid-April, the first time it has borrowed directly from small...
Indonesian Police foils attempt to smuggle 7kg crystal meth. at Tunon Taka Port
JAKARTA: The Nunukan Police foiled an attempt to smuggle 7 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in an operation at Tunon Taka...
Iran unemployment rate at 12.4%
TEHRAN: Iran’s unemployment rate in the current fiscal year (March 2016-17) stood at 12.4%, registering a 1.4% rise compared with...
Iran, Russia trade increases by 80% in 2016
TEHRAN: In 2016, trade turnover between Iran and Moscow increased by 80% and amounted to over $2 billion, the head...
Egypt agrees with Russia’s Rosneft to import 10 LNG cargoes in 2017
MOSCOW: Russia's top oil producer Rosneft has agreed with the Egyptian gas company (EGAS) to provide Egypt with 10 shipments...
Winnebago Industries shows 64% growth in revenues in Q2
WASHINGTON: Winnebago Industries, Incorporated today reported financial results for the Company’s second quarter of Fiscal 2017. Revenues for the Fiscal...
Customs plans tighter checks on imported steel products
WASHINGTON: The General Department of Customs has just asked its officials to strengthen checks on imported steel products after a...
Washington unemployment rate drops to 4.9%
OLYMPIA: Washington state’s unemployment rate is the lowest it’s been in nine years, dropping to 4.9 percent last month. The...
Shareholders want Akzo Nobel to settle PPG’s revised offer
AMSTERDAM: Shareholders piled pressure on Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel to open talks with U.S. rival PPG Industries after Akzo...
Philippines BOC seizes non-duty paid cigarettes worth P15m
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs in Region 10 (BOC-10) has seized P15 million worth of cigarettes illegally imported from Singapore....
Jordan sees rising investment in clean technology
AMMON: Regulatory reforms introduced in 2016 should draw investors to help carry out a large, state-led project pipeline, with clean...
Gulf states set to discuss regional rail project in April
KUWAIT CITY: The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will discuss the likelihood of constructing a regional rail network by 2021...
Iraq asks oil companies to get used to with low prices
BAGHDAD: Iraqi government asks international oil companies to get used to with low oil prices. Iraq’s oil minister Jabbar al-Luaibi...
Tumbling gold price cheers jewelers
KHATMANDU: The tumbling price of gold in the domestic market in recent days has cheered domestic jewellers ahead of the...
Al Omaniya Financial shareholders approve dividend proposal
MUSCAT: Shareholders of Al Omaniya Financial Services have approved a proposal to pay a 25 per cent dividendconstituting a 17...
Japan’s wooden doors imports down 9% in January
TOKYO: Year-on-year Japan’s January 2017 imports of wooden doors were compared to January 2016 and from a month earlier they...
Indonesia plans to impose tax on e-commerce
JAKARTA: Indonesia has an open ear for companies debating a planned e-commerce tax, but a tough fist for those that...
