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Philippines Department of Trade targets $118m in trade deals at exhibition
MANILA: The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (Citem) said it is aiming to attract 770 exhibitors and total...
Italy’s wine sales to China register record increase in 2016
ROME: Italy's wine sales to China registered a record increase in terms of value last year, according to a market...
Vietnam aims to raise shrimp export to US$10b by 2025
HANOI: Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged the shrimp industry to apply better technologies to increase its productivity to...
Ukraine flour exports increases 43.5% in December 2016 than December 2015
KIEV: Ukrainian exporters supplied 42.5 KMT of flour to foreign markets in December 2016, or 43.5% more than in December...
Spain-Jordan signs agreement to strengthen economics ties
MADRID: A forum to strengthen economic partnership between Jordan and Spain opened this week, according to a statement. Representatives of...
Oman Air signs MoU with Taiseer
MUSCAT: Oman Air has signed a MoU with Taiseer. The company acts as a local trading platform that aims to...
Nepal Rastra Bank, State Bank of Pakistan inks accord
KARACHI: The central banks of Pakistan and Nepal signed an agreement to cooperate in the field of supervision and exchange...
ABK Kuwait announce KD89.4m for financial year 2016
KUWAIT CITY: Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) announced an Operating Profit of KD89.4 million for the financial year 2016...
Qatar Petroleum joins international consortium to develop LNG import project in Pakistan
DOHA: Qatar Petroleum (QP) has joined an international consortium comprising major oil companies to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
Jordan-Bangladesh ministers meet, discuss trade cooperation
AMMAN: Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yaroub Qudah discussed with Bangladeshi Minister of Industry Mohammad Amir Hossain, means to...
Afghanistan’s MoEc proposes the implementation of development projects within national priorities
KABUL: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Economy (MoEc) said that the implementation of development projects within the framework of national priorities and...
DBS predicts 2.1% to 3.1% growth in Taiwan’s GDP in 2017
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s economy could expand 2.1 percent this year from last year, driven mainly by better demand for technology devices,...
Korea logs budget surplus for 2 straight yrs in 2016
SEOUL: South Korea posted a budget surplus for two years in a row in fiscal 2016 as its tax revenue...
Dubai gold price slips down to Dh149.50
DUBAI: Gold fell on Friday on a firmer dollar after US President Donald Trump promised a major tax announcement and...
Dubai global centre of green economy in UAE’s vision 2021
DUBAI: When former UN Secretary-General Ban K-moon was in Abu Dhabi for the World Future Energy Summit last year, he...
HSBC calls for revamp of tax regime
HONG KONG: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation urged the incoming Hong Kong government to review the current tax regime,...
Sri Lanka opens its first hybrid power plant
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka opened its first hybrid power plant on Friday which will generate 60 MW of electricity, a spokesman...
Australian home loans hit an eye-watering $33.4 bln in Dec
CANBERRA: After months of strong growth, the value of lending to Australian housing investors fell in December, albeit not by...
Bank of Canada to alter inflation projections in future reports
OTTAWA: The Bank of Canada says it's tweaking how it will communicate inflation projections in its quarterly forecasts. Deputy governor...
Central bank lowers Australia short-term growth forecast
SYDNEY: Australia’s central bank lowered near-term growth forecasts on Friday after a rare contraction in the September quarter, but stayed...
