World Business

DOHA: The Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics of Qatar has announced that Qatar’s trade surplus was 7.4 billion Qatar...

WASHINGTON: The trend of increased Malaysian soybean imports is expected to continue this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)...

LAREDO: Laredo's unemployment rate dips slightly in the month of February. Workforce Solutions of South Texas says Laredo unemployment rate...

WASHINGTON: Global investment-banking revenue — fees paid for advice on mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity underwriting and syndicated loans...

BEIJING: Mainland Chinese Customs recently smashed a $4.4m South Korean cosmetics smuggling racket operating between the Chinese port of Ningbo...

WASHINGTON: A global crackdown on tax avoidance has forced a surge of warnings by multinational companies that higher payments are...

HARARE: The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) said on Wednesday the manufacturing industry’s capacity utilisation has dropped by 2,2 percentage...

WASHINGTON: While Colombia may not have the buying power of North America or Europe, with a population of almost 50...

NORTH BERGEN: The Board of Commissioners voted unanimously this week to introduce an $88.4 million budget for 2016 that benefits...

EDGEWATER: The budget that the Borough Council introduced this week includes a $29 tax cut for the average property owner,...

TALLAHASSEE: Florida's unemployment rate is below 5 percent for the first time in eight years. The state's employment agency announced...

WASHINGTON: The Ogun State Customs Area Command has declared a zero tolerance for rice smuggling. Speaking during an interactive session...

WASHINGTON: Iowa's long-envied unemployment rate increased in February for the first time in seven years, echoing other signs of a...

ABUJA: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit Zone `A`, on Friday said it impounded vehicles and other contraband...

WASHINGTON: For the first time in nearly two decades, Colorado's unemployment rate is at 3%; which is well below the...

WASHINGTON: Arkansas’s unemployment rate has tied its all time low, according to numbers released Friday by the Arkansas Department of...

WASHINGTON: Nicaragua’s tourism industry continues to grow aggressively, according to the latest data by Nicaragua’s Central Bank, with revenues from...

LONDON: London copper has fallen, pressured by a stronger US dollar after hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve officials and...

WASHINGTON: The Semiconductor and Electronics Industry of the Philippines, Inc. (SEIPI) reported that electronic imports increased by 71.14 percent in...

WASHINGTON: Ghana’s producer price inflation (PPI) fell to 14.5 percent year-on-year in February from a revised figure of 16.9 percent...