DHAKA: Tea prices in Bangladesh fell more than 2 percent at a weekly auction on Tuesday, dragged down by inferior...

AMMAN: Jordan on Thursday secured around $1.7 billion in grants and grant equivalents for its Syrian refugee response plan for...

MUSCAT: Oman Qatar Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Qatar Insurance Group, plans to float an initial public offering (IPO) on...

KARACHI: Chairman of National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, while assuring...

WARSAW: Kompania Węglowa (KW), Poland’s largest producer of coal, is understood to have entered talks with investors over a planned...

HELSINKI: The nominal earnings of wage and salary earners rose by 1.1 per cent in October–December 2015 when compared to...

LISBON: Portuguese bank BCP made a profit of €235.3 million in 2015, compared with a loss of €226.6 million in...

KATHMANDU: Food imports through Sirsiya Dry Port in Birgunj have jumped sharply in the last three months. The Sirsiya Customs...

KIEV: The surplus of Ukraine's consolidated balance of payment in 2015 reached $849 million, while in 2014 its deficit was...

KIEV:  Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products to Russia in 2015 fell by 68%, to $300 million, total goods turnover with...

KIEV: In 2015, the exports of flour from Ukraine totaled 304.6 thsd tonnes, an increase of 24% compared with the...

ROME: In December 2015 Ukrainian exports of sorghum reached 28.1 KMT, which is 36% more than in December 2014. Total...

CANBERRA: Australia’s central bank maintained its forecast of accelerating growth in response to easy policy, even as risks around key...

PARIS: French banking giant BNP Paribas on Friday reported a net profit of 6.7 billion euros for 2015, more than...

CANBERRA: Australia’s retail sales report for December has missed expectations, coming in flat against forecasts for an increase of 0.5%....

RANKFURT: German industrial orders decreased in December, weighed down by falling domestic and eurozone demand, the economy ministry said on...

PARIS: ArcelorMittal reported on Friday a net loss of almost $8.0 billion (7.1 billion euros) for 2015, pummelled by falling...

ISLAMABAD: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has arranged participation of 12 exporters from agricultural sector in World Food Moscow...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited has blocked approximately 200,000 links containing obscene material over the internet, reveals a report...

BRASÍLIA: Brazil’s consumer inflation accelerated more than all analysts forecast in January after a controversial central bank decision to keep...