International Customs

SEOUL: The South Korean economy is expected to lose steam in 2017 due to sluggish exports and a marked drop...

NEW DELHI: India has received the maximum FDI inflows from Singapore in 2015-16 followed by Mauritius, the US, the Netherlands...

CAPE TOWN: The South African economy grew by 0‚2% in the third quarter of 2016. Although this is the second...

WARSAW: In order to give a boost to Poland's export and sale of peppers, the Polish Association of Pepper Producers...

TEHRAN: National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has signed a short-term contract with Eni to sell crude, an Iranian official said...

BANGKOK: Thailand’s economic growth rate for this year is expected to register 3.1 percent instead of 2.5 percent as earlier...

TEHRAN: Indonesia Eximbank CEO announced that his institution will begin direct banking cooperation with Iran in near future. Ngalim Sawega...

ANKARA: Ankara aims at simplifying customs procedures with Azerbaijan and creating a “green corridor”, similar to the one existing between...

MOSCOW: Russia has so far exported $14 billion worth of weaponry in 2016, the figure is not final, presidential aide...

TAIPEI: Taiwan's gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 1.6 per cent next year, up from an estimated 1.1 per cent...

DOHA: The second meeting of the Qatar-Turkish Supreme Strategic Committee was held Sunday in Trabzon under the auspices of President...

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's trade surplus with Japan shrank 6.6 percent from a year earlier to JPY 27.7 billion (USD 236...

BUDAPEST: The World Bankʼs International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) has ordered the Hungarian state to pay French...

MADRID: Spain’s three leading telecommunications operators – Telefonica, Orange and Vodafone – are set to form a common front to...

ATHENS: Greece and her creditors are locked in another stand-off, after the country's unpredictable Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras stood his...

OSLO: Norwegian authorities have confirmed that marketing levies on seafood sales used to fund the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) will...

JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to change future production-sharing contracts (PSCs) in its upstream oil and gas sector so that contractors shoulder...

COPENHAGEN: Beijing’s City Council has selected Copenhagen to co-host Beijing Design Week 2018, ahead of New York City. “This is...

BERLIN: Germany’s economic engine is humming. The economy is expected to grow 1.9% in 2016 and 1.5% in 2015. Alongside...

BRUSSELS: The Brexit decision has raised questions as to whether London's role as the financial capital of Europe may be...