World Business

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's Government has published in its Official Gazette the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2015, which would extend...

TAIPEI: The nation’s export orders dropped 2.7 percent year-on-year to US$29.89 billion last month due to fewer working days because...

PETALING JAYA: Mid-sized contactor and developer Pesona Metro Holdings Bhd is tipped to be the frontrunner for a contract worth...

JAKARTA: Publicly listed petrochemical giant Chandra Asri Petrochemical (CAP) is looking for more tax incentives for its under-construction US$435 million...

JAKARTA: National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has experienced positive financial performance in the first two months of this year after...

DOHA:  Milaha Maritime & Logistics, a subsidiary of the Qatar-based Milaha Group which delivers integrated transport and supply chain solutions...

KUWAIT CITY:  “Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) increased its net profits from KD 35.4 million to KD 37.6 million...

Mumbai: Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said in India that emerging markets must prepare for the...

New Delhi: Coal Secretary Anil Swarup said the options that could be explored for these mines, after 're-examination' of the...

New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu stressed capacity expansion, decongestion of network and passenger safety, and said a massive Rs...

New Delhi: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India over doubled to USD 4.48 billion in January. During the period (April-January),...

New Delhi: The SBI Composite Index shown a significant growth in output both in terms of month-on-month and yearly basis...

BEIRUT: The Lebanese Finance Ministry said the 30 crates of feminine hygiene products, weighing a total 1,221 pounds, were seized...

BUDAPEST: Hungarian Investment Promotion Agency (HIPA) and Hungary’s Ministry of Foreign affairs and trade recognized 8 big investors with awards...

WARSAW: Poland has estimated reserves of tight gas are about 10 percent of as much as 2 trillion cubic meters...

ATHENS: Ministry said that “tax revenues came in at 7.298 billion euros in the first two months of 2015, 13.8...

ATHENS: Greece’s government data showed a serious problem with tax evasion, the tax arrears totaled more than €70 billion at...

New Delhi: The Indian government will bring down its holding in public sector banks (PSBs) to 52 percent in a...

Moscow: At EMEA Finance’s 2014 Achievement Awards, Sberbank CIB was recognised for its role as Lead Manager on SPP Distribucia’s...