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Russia to finance Ukraine $13.75mn as part of first IMF loan
MOSCOW: Russian Finance Minister, Anton Siluanov, said that Russia will contribute to finance Ukraine $13.75 million as part of first...
Mazda kicks off Compact CX-3 to Australia from $19,990, AWD auto models, cruise control, Door bottle holders
SYDNEY: Mazda has unveiled all new Compact CX-3 the small SUV in Australia from starting price of $19,990. The new...
Indian customs seizes 472.5 grams of gold at Mangaluru airport
NEW DELHI: Indian customs has seized illegal smuggling of 472.5 grams of gold at Mangaluru international Airport and arrested Thane...
China premier vows to meet 7% growth target
BEIJING: China premier, Li Keqiang, said in his annual press conference in Beijing that China will struggle to meet seven...
Bahrain customs welcomes Palestinian ambassador
MANAMA: Bahrain Customs President, Shaikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, welcomed Palestinian Ambassador, Taha Mohammed Abdul Qader, in Bahrain. In...
Peugeot unveils $35,490 petrol auto 2008 Active, $38,990 diesel auto 3008 Active in Australia
CANBERRA: Peugeot has unveiled its new five-seat 3008 small SUV in Australia with two different models including 3008 Active petrol...
Russia to spend $50b from reserve fund in budget plan
MOSCOW: Finance Ministry said that Russia expected to spent $50 billion (3.1 trillion rubles) from reserve fund this year. Government...
Indian CBI seeks help from customs in complex cases
NEW DELHI: Indian Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) wanted help from customs department to investigate complex cases including financial crimes. CBI...
Denmark to provide $90m aid to help Afghanistan economy
KABUL: Foreign Minister of Denmark, Mr. Martin Lidegaard, said that Denmark will provide $90 million annual aid to Afghanistan till...
Iran’s direct tax income hits 49% to $15.312b
TEHRAN: Director of Iranian National Tax Administration, Ali Askari, said that Iran’s direct tax income rose 49 percent to $15.312...
Philippines customs tightens scrutiny of transshipments
MANILA: Philippines customs has tightened its scrutiny of transshipment entry by using e2m system at various ports of country. Customs Commissioner, John...
Oman’s MSM30 Index down 0.68 % to 6,258.09pts
MUSCAT: Oman’s MSM30 Index down 0.68 percent to closed at 6,258.09 points yesterday and MSM Sharia index also down by...
UAE doubles number of vehicles in last eight years
DUBAI: Roads and Transport Authority reported UAE had doubled number of vehicles in last eight years, giving the Gulf emirate...
Saudi Arabia’s index falls 2% to 9,438pts in broad sell-off
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's stock index fell 2 percent to 9,438 points in a broad sell-off and petroleum sector dropped 2.6...
China customs foils bid to smuggle soybean worth $869.50m
BEIJING: China customs foiled an attempt of soybean smuggling worth $869.50 million (5.46 billion Yuan) in Qingdao city last year....
Hong Kong stocks 0.2% lower at end, Hang Seng sheds 48.06pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks have eased 0.20 per cent, giving up early gains following a three-day rally, but Shanghai...
Shanghai inflation up 2.6% in Feb: Shanghai Statistics Bureau
SHANGHAI: Shanghai Statistics Bureau reported that Shanghai’s inflation grew 2.6 percent from a year earlier in February, sharply up from...
Australian telecom industry urges govt to clarify cost of data retention before legislation
MELBOURNE: The Australian telecommunications industry has urged the Government to clarify the cost of data retention before legislation is debated...
75,000 bags seed bags at 1200 outlets: Minister directs PSC to decrease certified cotton seed price by Rs1,000/bag
LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Agriculture Dr Farrukh Javed has directed the Punjab Seed Corporation to decrease price of certified cotton...
South Korean stocks record 6 month high at end, KOSPI jumps 42.58pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks soared Tuesday to a near six-month high as the central bank's rate cut last week whet...
