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OPEC, Iraq meet on oil supply cut
BAGHDAD: US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude settled down 56 cents, or 1.1 per cent, at US$49.96. "We're still very...
Jordan, India call for further economic cooperation
AMMAN: Although only 10 per cent of Jordan’s trade is with India, the figure is still significant, and hosting “one...
Nepse down 23 points as liquidity in banks get tighter
KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index plunged 22.68 points this week to close at 1,759.71 points on Thursday -- the...
Ukraine delays implementation of Minsk agreements
KIEV: Ukraine is delaying the implementation of Minsk peace agreements, Ukrainian president's Envoy for humanitarian issues at the Trilateral Contact...
Bangladesh wheat import to rise this year
DHAKA: Import of wheat by Bangladesh is likely to rise five per cent to 4.7 million tonnes by the end...
Oman’s total credit grows by 11.4% to OMR21.7b
MUSCAT: Total credit extended by Omani banks, including Islamic financial institutions, stood at OMR21.7 billion at the end of August...
Hard coal consumption ups by 19% in Jan-Sept
HELSINKI: The consumption of hard coal as a fuel in the generation of electricity and heat amounted to two million...
Portugal to start work on Sines-Caia link
LISBON: Portugal’s government expects to start work as soon as next year on a planned new rail freight line between...
Amazon to open fourth logistics centre in Poland
WARSAW: E-commerce giant Amazon plans to open a fourth logistics centre in Poland, with work on it expected to be...
Dubai Customs brings books to ‘every traveller’
DUBAI: There certainly have been many major reading initiatives and activities taking place across the country to achieve the objectives...
Apple, Electrolux raise UK prices in wake of Brexit vote
LONDON: The Brexit squeeze on UK consumers tightened on Friday as Apple Inc. and Electrolux AB responded to the falling...
Italy’s Atlante fund tells Vicenza, Veneto banks to examine tie-up
ROME: The Italian bank bailout fund that owns Banca Popolare di Vicenza and Veneto Banca has told the two ailing...
Vietnam sets its sights on e-commerce growth
HANOI: Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to promote brand building and e-commerce development to enhance competitiveness at...
Australia banks to repay at least $136 mln to clients for mischarged fees
SYDNEY: Australia's corporate regulator said the country's "Big Four" banks will have to repay at least A$178 million ($136 million)...
Brazil to attend oil output talks with OPEC tomorrow
BRASÍLIA: Brazil - a non-OPEC producer with a fast-growing oil output - will be joining other non-OPEC members, including Russia,...
Focus on low prices boosts Countdown sales in Q1
WELLINGTON: Sales at Countdown supermarkets rose 1.9 per cent in the first quarter of the 2017 financial year, which Australian...
Turkey expands trade ties with Sri Lanka in electrical, electronics sectors
ANKARA: A strong trade delegation representing 16 top exporters of electrical and electronics companies from Turkey, along with Electrical Electronics...
US economy grows at 2.9% rate in Q3
WASHINGTON: The U.S. economy grew at a 2.9 percent rate in the July-September quarter, the strongest pace in two years,...
BOJ finds itself further behind 2% inflation target
TOKYO: Facing grim consumer price data, the Bank of Japan is looking at downgrading its price outlook and pushing back...
Russia pulp, newsprint exports down in January-August 2016
MOSCOW: In 2016, Russian export of logs, lumber, and plywood saw a positive trend. However, that did not happen to...
