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Turkish Central Bank hints at liquidity tightening
ANKARA: Turkey’s Central Bank governor said on Tuesday the institution may implement additional monetary tightening “if needed”. Speaking at a...
Asia’s Dec imports of Iranian oil more than double from yr earlier
TEHRAN: Imports of crude oil by Iran's four major buyers in Asia more than doubled in December compared with the...
Oil revenue surge seen cutting Kuwait deficit
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait expects oil revenue to surge more than 30 percent in the fiscal year that starts in April,...
Shell accelerates drive to dispose assets worth $4.7b
MUSCAT: Royal Dutch Shell, looking to pare debt swollen by last year’s acquisition of BG Group, accelerated its drive to...
Spain should deepen structural reforms: IMF
MADRID: Spain should make the most of its economic recovery to press on with structural reforms, the International Monetary Fund...
Vietnam rice exports continue to fall
HANOI: Rice exports out of Vietnam continue to decline as increasing export competition as well as self-sufficiency amongst key importers...
Norwegian customs seize boa constrictor arriving from Denmark
OSLO: Norwegian customs officers on Sunday night found a snake in a car on a ferry that had just arrived...
Denmark extends detention of woman in S Korea investigation
COPENHAGEN: A Danish court has extended the detention of the daughter of the former confidante of South Korea's president. Special...
Cat revenues shrink 30% in two years
BRUSSELS: Caterpillar saw its global revenues nosedive 18% in 2016 and it made a loss for the year of $67m....
Brazil’s Cielo misses profit estimates as costs, expenses rise
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's largest payments solutions firm, missed fourth-quarter profit estimates after costs and expenses rose faster than revenue and transaction...
Japan exports increase 5.4% in Dec of 2016
TOKYO: Exports from Japan jumped 5.4 percent year-on-year to JPY 6679 billion in December of 2016, beating market expectations of...
Philippines’ Duterte says police corrupt but extends drug war
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday admitted widespread corruption in the police force that is waging his deadly war...
South Korea Jan exports seen rising for third month
SEOUL: South Korea's exports in January were expected to rise for a third straight month, a Reuters poll showed on...
South Africa’s Richards Bay 2016 coal exports fall 3.7%
CAPE TOWN: South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) said on Tuesday 2016 coal exports fell 3.7 percent to 72.6...
Greece PPI rise for first time in 30 months
ATHENS: Greece’s producer prices ceased its declining trend in December, figures from the Hellenic Statistical Authority showed Monday. The overall...
Russia’s GDP down 0.6% in 2016
MOSCOW: Russia's GDP decline by 0.6% in 2016, according to the preliminary assessment contained in the weekly monitoring of the...
Iraq vegetable export value fell by 9% in 2016
BAGHDAD: Agricultural exports from Iraq decreased seven percent to reach $200 million last year. The value of vegetable exports in...
Deutsche Bank fined £502m over Russia money laundering claims
MOSCOW: Deutsche Bank has been slapped with two major fines in the US and the UK, for alleged money-laundering crimes...
Golestan shrimp exports at 580 tons
TEHRAN: About 1,120 tons of farmed shrimp have been produced in Iran’s northern Golestan Province since the beginning of the...
Customs seizes 49 boxes of pump-action rifles in Lagos
WASHINGTON: Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos have intercepted 49 boxes containing 661 pieces of pump action...
