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Palm soars 2% on better exports, stronger soy
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil gained 2.06 percent by the end of Tuesday's first-half session, buoyed by data showing a...
Russia to decide on import ban on agriculture
MOSCOW: Aleksey Alekseenko, a spokesperson at Russia's Federal Service of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznador), has said the withdrawal of...
Egypt seeks to import crude directly from Iraq
BAGHDAD: Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla said his country was seeking to reach an agreement with Iraq over importing...
Brazil’s trade balance with a US$ 45bn surplus record
BRASÍLIA: Brazil's trade balance reached a surplus of US$ 45bn by the third week of December. The third week period...
Confidence in Turkey’s sectors largely flat in December
ANKARA: Confidence in Turkey’s retail trade and construction sectors recorded a slight advance in December while the services sector slipped,...
Afghanistan to import 100,000 tons of wheat from Uzbekistan
WASHINGTON: Agriculture experts have asked government to forge a comprehensive strategy so that the country can become self-reliant in terms...
JBIC, SMBC to help boost financing in Asia’s power plants
TOKYO: The Japan Bank of International Cooperation and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. will make it easier for smaller domestic lenders...
India’s NSE index falls to 7-month low on tax fears
NEW DELHI: Indian shares were headed for an eighth session of declines in nine, amid worries about outflows from emerging...
South Korea Dec exports seen up for 2nd month, Nov output rebounding
SEOUL: South Korea's exports are expected to have risen for a second straight month in December, a Reuters poll showed...
India’s cast iron exports under EU scanner
NEW DELHI: India’s exports of certain iron items to the European Union (EU) and shipments of ferro alloys to South...
Export surge gives a boost to fragile Thai economy
BANGKOK: Thailand's Customs- cleared exports surged last month, thanks to higher demand from major markets, an encouraging sign for the...
South African banks face rising bad debts amid sluggish growth
CAPE TOWN: South African banks are likely to be less profitable next year amid a slow economy and a concomitant...
Nigeria imports 18bn litres of PMS in one year
ABUJA: About 18.126 billion litres, an equivalent of 13.517 million metric tonnes of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as...
Economy Ministry says inflation in Russia will be 5.6% at year-end
MOSCOW: The outlook for inflation in Russia as of 2016 year-end was revised upward from 5.8% predicted earlier to 5.6%,...
Russia, Kazakhstan sign concept of cooperation at Baikonur complex
MOSCOW: Russia and Kazakhstan have signed a concept of cooperation at the Baikonur complex following talks between Russian President Vladimir...
Strong rouble keeps Russian wheat prices stable
MOSCOW: Russian wheat prices were broadly stable for a second consecutive week thanks to a strengthening of the rouble against...
Iran’s exports rise, trade surplus positive
TEHRAN: The latest official figures show that Iran’s exports of non-oil commodities over a period of nine months starting 21...
Korea’s scrap imports swelled by nearly 20% in Oct
SEOUL: The recent trade statistics published by the Korean Customs Department indicate considerable year-on-year rise in scrap import volumes by...
Russia to increase oil exports “slightly” in 2017
MOSCOW: Russia's oil exports would rise by almost 5 percent this year to 253.5 million tonnes, and a "slight" increase...
November exports up 10.2%, far above forecast
BANGKOK: Customs-cleared exports surged in November thanks to higher demand from major markets, an encouraging sign for the trade-dependent economy....
