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Inflation Expectations in UK increased to 2.90%
LONDON: Inflation Expectations in the United Kingdom increased to 2.90 percent in the first quarter of 2017 from 2.80 percent...
US Jan ethylbenzene imports higher, exports lower
HOUSTON: US ethylbenzene imports for January were nearly four times the amount of the same month the prior year, while...
UK exports, factory growth rise
LONDON: UK exports rose quickly towards the end of 2016 and early in 2017 according to the latest government figures....
Germany-Switzerland sign arbitration agreement for tax disputes
BERLIN: Germany’s Ministry of Finance revealed an agreement with Switzerland regarding the procedure for arbitration of tax disputes. The 15-page...
Turkey’s vehicle registrations up 15.9% in Jan
ANKARA: The number of registered vehicles on Turkey’s roads increased 15.9 percent year-on-year in January 2017, reaching more than 21.2...
Exports from free trade zones up 30%
TEHRAN: The value of exports from Iran’s free trade zones has witnessed a 30 percent rise from the beginning of...
Turkey likely to grow over 4% in 2017
ANKARA: Deputy Prime Minister Nurettin Canikli has said he expects Turkey to grow more than 4 percent this year, after...
Iran, Bosnia stress development of relations in various fields
TEHRAN: Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Policy and National Security of Iran Alaeddin Boroujerdi has highlighted the development of...
Throughput of Russian seaports in Jan-Feb’17 up 8.2% YOY to 114.8 mln t
MOSCOW: In January-February 2017, Russian seaports handled 114.8 mln t of cargo (+8.2%, year-on-year), says the press center of Association...
Indian inflation slightly high in February
NEW DELHI: Indian inflation likely picked up for the first time in seven months in February as rising food prices...
Russia plans to cut oil production by 200,000 tons in March
MOSCOW: Russia plans to slash oil production by 200,000 tonnes in March, Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday. "We...
Inflation in Belarus at 0.5% in Feb
MINSK: In February 2017 the index of consumer prices for goods and services totaled 100.5% as against January 2017, BelTA...
NWI casinos see revenues dip in February
WASHINGTON: Northwest Indiana's five casinos saw their year-over-year monthly revenues drop 6.1 percent in February, with every casino taking a...
Hawaii unemployment rate drops to 2.8%
WASHINGTON: Hawaii’s unemployment rate fell to 2.8 percent in January, matching the state’s lowest level since July 2007, according to...
Philippines’ trade deficit widens month-on-month, shrinks Y-o-Y
MANILA: The Philippines’ trade deficit narrowed in January from a year earlier, but continued to widen month-on-month as inbound shipment...
South Korea to introduce bitcoin currency soon
SEOUL: A single bitcoin, a digital currency that exists as a computer record, is now worth more than one ounce...
Ukraine’s dairy products exports surges in Jan-Feb 2017
KIEV: Ukraine in January-February 2017 exported 874 tons of cheese to foreign markets, which is 13.7% more than in the...
Portugal’s Finance Minister wants Novo Banco deal completed ‘in coming weeks’
LISBON: Portugal’s finance minister, Mário Centeno, said he hopes to have the Novo Banco sale process concluded “in the coming...
Finland’s foreign trade gap slightly widens in January
HELSINKI: Finland's foreign trade gap widened slightly in January from a year ago, preliminary figures from Finland Customs Office showed...
EBRD approves EUR-300m framework for Greek renewables
ATHENS: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) approved a funding of €300m to support renewable energy projects in...
