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Samsung’s Iron Man model to come soon
SEOUL: Samsung reveals via Twitter that Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge will be coming soon -- in limited quantities. There's no...
500-600 tonnes imports daily: Govt urged to impose dumping duty on Iranian cement
KARACHI: The cement sector has asked the government to impose dumping duty on Iranian cement to save the local indutrsy....
Punjab Rangers shot dead smuggler carrying Indian alcohol
LAHORE: The Punjab Rangers have shot dead one smuggler while another managed to escape on Saturday morning at Wahga Border. ...
Hurdles in Pak-Afghan transit trade should be removed, says Aziz
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkwha Board of Investment and Trade (KP-BOIT) Chairman Senator Muhsin Aziz has said that the transit trade with...
Hungary’s Sinia inaugurates HUF 1.9b furniture plant
BUDAPEST: Belgian-owned furniture manufacturer Sinia Bútorgyártó yesterday inaugurated a HUF 1.9 billion plant in Bátonyterenye, northern Hungary, news agency MTI...
Hungarian BSE BUX finishes up 0.88% at 22,393.01 Friday
BUDAPEST: The Budapest Stock Exchangeʼs main BUX index finished up 0.88% at 22,393.01 Friday, after losing 0.88% Thursday. It is...
Polish deflation may drop to 0.7% in May
WARSAW: Deflation will fall to 0.7 percent in May, compared with 1.1 percent in April, according to analysts from the...
Spanish consumer price index falls 0.6% YoY in April 2015
MADRID: Spain’s consumer prices declined as estimated in April, final data from the statistical office INE showed Wednesday. The consumer...
Telefonica Sales rise 13pc to €11.5bn in Q1 of 2015
MADRID: Telefonica, Europe’s second-largest phone company, reported first-quarter revenue that beat analysts' estimates, as business in Spain continued to improve....
Over 2,000 Spanish properties sold to British buyers in Q1 of 2015
MADRID: The latest quarterly bulletin produced by Spain’s property registrars show that in the first three months of 2015 a...
Greece’s net budget surpasses its target €500m
ATHENS: The Greece Ministry of Finance’s general accounting office released its headline budget figures for April 2015. The numbers reflect...
Greece stands 32nd with largest gold reserves countries
ATHENS: The World Gold Council published its latest report on the demand of gold and the quantities held by the...
Fitch reaffirms Greece’s high-risk rating “CCC”
ATHENS: Ratings firm Fitch has kept Greece's high-risk credit rating unchanged. The agency says the risk that the eurozone country...
Maersk Drilling Awilco Drilling reports operational updates for 1Q 2015
COPENHAGEN: Maersk Drilling realized a profit of US$116 million during 1Q 2015 due to fleet growth and operational performance, despite...
Finnish goods transports rise to 2% in 2014
HELSINKI: Annual volume of goods transported by lorries in domestic transport. Source: Goods Transport by Road 2014, Statistics Finland. Two...
Building costs in Finland increase by 1% in April 2015
HELSINKI: Building costs increased by 0.9 per cent higher year-on-year in April 2015, according to Statistics Finland. The prices of...
Taiwan’s Hon Hai income swells 55.47% to NT$30.38b in Q1
TAIPEI: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co reported that its net income surged 55.47 percent year-on-year to NT$30.38 billion (US$992.42 million)...
Qatar Customs seizes 660g marijuana
DOHA: The Customs Authority says drug traffickers have started taking transit flights to smuggle narcotics into the country. Customs officials...
Kuwait’s Agility Global net profit up 5% to KD 11.8mn in Q1
KUWAIT CITY: Agility announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2015, reporting a net profit of KD 11.8...
Indonesia trade balance positive in April with $454.4m surplus
JAKARTA: Continuing the trend of previous months, Indonesia's trade balance booked a surplus in April on weak imports. Monthly surplus...
