World Business

ISLAMABAD: Chief Collector Customs (Enforcement) Nazim Saleem has said that the rice exporters should explore new markets, particularly in Central...

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways has posted $73 million profits in 2014, showing 52 per cent growth. The profit of the...

COPENHAGEN: The world’s largest container ship operator, Maersk Line, has announced a target to significantly reduce emissions produced per container...

MINSK: Pakistan and Belarus on Monday signed 12 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) in the field of tractors, chemicals, leather footwear...

WASHINGTON: The global smartphone sales is expected to increase 11.3 percent in 2015, following robust growth in 2014 of 27.6...

NEW YORK: US cable company Charter Communications has bought rival Time Warner Cable for $78.7 billion. The deal, a major...

TBILISI: CNN is launching Traders, a new feature strand that tells the stories of extraordinary individuals who make the world...

BERLIN: Western Europe has overtaken North America as the No. 1 trade destination for Connecticut goods, according to a new survey...

BEIJING: Crude oil prices edged higher in Asia on Thursday with investors eyeing slightly brighter demand prospects in major importer...

NEW YORK: Marine Harvest recently selected Amber Road, a provider of global trade management solutions to monitor its worldwide trading...

WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund has voiced alarm about energy subsidies across the world, saying they were expected to reach $5.3...

LONDON: Gold hit a three-month high, rising for a fifth session, as a run of soft US data supported expectations...

NEW YORK: Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores has announced $3.3 billion quarterly earnings, seven per cent down from the year-ago period....

STOCKHOLM: The Swedish government has fined two banks over failures in halting financing for terror activities. The Sweden's Financial Supervisory...

LONDON: Global miner Rio Tinto (RIO.L) (RIO.AX) plans to sell some of its aluminium assets in a potential $1 billion...

LONDON: Findings from the Trade Confidence Index, compiled by DHL Express and the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), reveal that...

ACCRA: The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has seized 3,951 vehicles imported into the country through the...

CARACAS: Prosecutors in Ecuador are investigating $135 million in suspicious transactions that flowed through a shared virtual currency system with...

LONDON: The Tripoli-based authorities have passed a decree banning the import of 32 items through letters of credit (LCs) for...

MUNICH: German automaker BMW Group reported new record sales volume, revenues, and profit before tax in the first quarter of...