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Record profits for Australia’s commonwealth bank
SYDNEY: Australia's biggest bank, the Commonwealth, sounded a cautious note about the country's economic outlook Wednesday even as it posted...
Indonesia urges to take action on bird smuggling
JAKARTA: A wildlife trade monitoring group has called on Indonesia to take strong action against traders of endangered birds who...
3 Denmark revenue increases 1% during 1H
COPENHAGEN: CK Hutchison said its 3 Denmark subsidiary lifted its active customer base by 3 percent in the first half...
New Zealand’s reserve bank cuts cash rate, signals more to come
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a record low 2.0 percent...
Cambodia exports to Japan rise over 30%
WASHINGTON: Cambodia’s total exports of garments and footwear to Japan increased sharply in the first half of the year, according...
TDC expects improvement in Denish telecoms during 2Q
COPENHAGEN: Danish telecoms group TDC , which rejected a takeover offer last month, reported better than expected second-quarter results on...
Handicraft exports see 8.46% increases in 2015-16
NEW DELHI: India’s handicraft exports have increased by more than 8 per cent during the last fiscal, touching nearly Rs...
India’s buffalo exports to touch Rs 40,000 crore in next 5 years
KOLKATA: Over the next 5 years, Indian buffalo meat exports would reach close to Rs 40,000 crore at a compounded...
Bangladesh exports down 3.5% YOY in July
DHAKA: Bangladesh's export fell 3.5 percent in July from a year earlier to $2.5 billion, the Export Promotion Bureau said...
Oman says new refinery capacity to cut crude oil exports
MUSCAT: Oman's crude oil exports will drop by about 50,000 barrels per day when new refining capacity comes onstream in...
Thailand’s renewables programme
BANGKOK: As renewables markets mature, renewables investors are looking to new markets for their next source of growth. In this...
Vietnamese firms sour on sugar imports
HANOI: The additional import of 100,000 tonnes of sugar approved by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has raised...
S.Korea’s KOGAS signs MOU with Mexico’s Yucatan for LNG import terminal
SEOUL: Korea Gas Corp (KOGAS) said on Thursday it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Mexican state government...
Eskom obtains interdict against strike
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s power utility said on Wednesday the Labour Court had granted it an interdict against a strike...
Japan to import 2,890 tons feed wheat, barley via tender
TOKYO: Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture said it would import 90 tonnes of feed-quality wheat, and 2,800 tonnes of barley for...
Oil import costs to soar under govt-to-govt deals
DHAKA: Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation's cost on premium will escalate by at least 52 percent to 71 percent for importing petroleum...
Ithmaar Bank posts 8.3% fall in net profit
MANAMA: Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, reported Wednesday a net profit of $11.96 million for the first half...
Philippine group urges scrapping of tax holiday for mining companies
MANILA: The government-formed Philippine Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (PH-EITI) has called on the Duterte administration to scrap the income tax...
Japanese import sales show 6-month uptick of 1.8%
TOKYO: Midway through 2016 the Japanese import-car market was up 1.8% over the previous year as sales rose to 170,366...
Indonesia may increase income and corporate taxes
JAKARTA: No one in this world likes to pay taxes, no matter how generous they are. The problem with taxes...
