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BERN: The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has published a new report on the "Yes to the protection of privacy" initiative,...

HELSINKI: The International Monetary Fund has published an in-depth analysis of Poland's tax administration practices and put forward potential reforms....

CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s ports are set to become more efficient with the implementation of a new R79 million management...

BERN: Swiss and Italian foreign ministers recently met to discuss taxation, finance, transport, and other cross-border issues. Didier Burkhalter, head...

CAPE TOWN: The South African Revenue Service (SARS) issued a Notice on June 12 regarding the tax returns to be...

ATHENS: A new wave of austerity is threatening to swamp every corner of Greece economic life, including the country’s powerful...

ATHENS: Saipem plans to cut 8,800 workers by 2017; the decision part of a restructuring plan that follows more than...

ROME: Kenya has signed a Sh34 billion financing agreement with Italy’s BNP Paribas and Intesa San Paolo banks for the...

BRUSSELS: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani and the visiting EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini urged commitment to steady and full...

OSLO: Statoil ASA’s ambitious expansion in oil production beyond Norwegian shores is increasingly yielding an unwanted byproduct: losses. The state-run...

ROME: BP is to push back billions of dollars of spending on new projects and step up job cuts after...

LISBON: The Portuguese Customs have seized 2 kilos of cocaine and Lisbon airport and arrested a passenger who had flown...

BERN: UBS, Switzerland's largest bank, on Monday posted second quarter profits of 1.2 billion Swiss francs ($1.25 billion, 1.1 billion...

PARIS: France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius arrived in Tehran for a one-day visit on Wednesday and was due to meet...

TOKYO: The trade statistics released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance (MoF) for the month of June this year indicates...

TOKYO: Japan’s retail sales dropped for the third time this year, sapping an economy that analysts say struggled last quarter...

SEOUL: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) yesterday handed over the $3.5 million Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced...

SEOUL: A high profile Korean delegation of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries visited Karachi Port Trust (KPT) to explore...

DUBLIN: : headquartered medical outsourcing provider Icon has reported a 3.4 per cent increase in revenues to $389 million (€352m)...

SEOUL: LG Electronics said Wednesday its second quarter earnings sank 45 percent over a year earlier as losses widened in...