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UK refinery made $7.80 on turning every barrel of crude oil into fuel in 2014-15
LONDON: Essar Oil UK, which owns and operates UK's Stanlow refinery, today reported a net profit of $70 million for...
18 Inland Revenue officers of BS-20 nominated for 103rd NMC
ISLAMABAD: The Competent Authority of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced nominations of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) officers...
UAE’s footwear imports from Brazil increases 45% to $6.4m in Q1
DUBAI: UAE’s footwear imports from Brazil increased by 45 percent to reach a value of $6.4 million during the first...
New Zealand’s annual trade deficit unexpectedly shrinks to $2.57b in May
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's annual trade deficit unexpectedly shrank in May as exports rose more than forecast and imports lagged predictions....
New Zealand finishes 2014/15 wool season with smallest volume in 7 years
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's 2014/15 wool season ended this week with what is expected to be the smallest percentage of the...
Banks to remain open on 27th, 29th, 30th to facilitate taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: On request from Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to keep its...
Local government finance statistics surplus of $0.9b for June 2014 year, Statistics New Zealand
WELLINGTON: Local government finance statistics (GFS) had a net operating surplus of $0.9 billion for the June 2014 year, Statistics...
Applicable for 6 months: Govt cuts wind power tariff by Rs2.05 per unit
ISLAMABAD: To encourage other natural resources for producing electricity, the government Friday reduced tariffs of power, generated through wind. According...
Business Express sends legal notices to Railways
LAHORE: Pakistan-Business Express has started sending legal notices to Pakistan Railways over non compliance on agreements signed between the two....
European stocks tumble in early trade, Stoxx Europe 600 declines 0.5%
ROME: European stocks fell Friday after Greece and its international creditors appeared to make little progress toward reaching a debt...
Pak rupee gains value vs dollar to reach 102.95
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee gained value against the US dollar in open market on Friday, the last trading day. As...
Tokyo stocks tumble 0.31% at end of trade, Nikkei 225 slips 65.25pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks fell 0.31 per cent Friday after talks on reforming Greece's bailout again ended in deadlock, just days...
Iran’s foreign trade hits $21.21b in Q1 of 2015
TEHRAN: Fresh data show that Iran's foreign trade volume hit $21.21bn in first quarter of the current Persian calendar year....
Australian stocks close: S&P 200 down 86.8pts
SYDNEY: The Australian share market has tumbled 1.5 per cent after negotiations between Greece and its creditors faltered, while a...
Bangladesh, SAARC nations trade stand at Tk 37,700.7cr till April
DHAKA: Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said Bangladesh’s trade deficit with members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation stood...
Japan stocks decline at end of day, Nikkei 225 slips 0.31%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Steel and...
South korean stocks close marginally higher, KOSPI soars 5.20pts
SEOUL: South Korean stocks closed slightly higher Friday as investors' sentiment was boosted by the government's announcement of a stimulus...
Australia Post to slash 2,000 jobs as revenue losses surpassing $1.5b in last 5 years
CANBERRA: Australia Post will be cutting approximately 2,000 jobs as a result of cumulative losses surpassing $1.5 billion in the...
Taiwan stocks flat at end of trade, Taiwan drops 0.15%
TAIPEI: Taiwan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the , Hotels and Communication and Internet...
China stocks end almost 20% down from its recent peak
BEIJING: China's stock markets plunged toward bear territory on Friday, in a sharp turnaround after a year of strong gains....
