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Danish central bank cuts rate by 0.2% as euro weakens
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Greece having optimistic expectations from Euro zone deal
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11-day ‘needless’ strike at Nigerian ports causes colossal losses
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Finland aims to harmonise VAT law among EU member states
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Three sentenced to imprisonment for animal trafficking in Italy
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Guyana authorities confiscates 192kg cocaine from navigation vessel
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Two crew members killed as Libyan oil tanker bombards Greek vessel near Derna port
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Greece praises China for helping to expand Piraeus Port
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Saudi authorities charge six Filipinos for diesel smuggling
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Hong Kong customs detains Lithuanian for smuggling crystal meth
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Faster Customs clearance with Singapore-US deal
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Ajman delegation visits Khalifa Port building
ABU DABHI: A delegation from Ajman, consisting of Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Nuaimi, customs inspection manager at Ajman Port,...
11-day ‘needless’ strike at Nigerian ports causes colossal losses
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Port of Dover embellishes British economy
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Belarus consistent in holding import ban on European products
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Passengers complain of poor services at Saudi airports
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Apple sells more than 210 million iPads since 2010
BERLIN: If we compare the iPad with its rivals, the tablet computer has become one of the most successful consumer...
Philippines government vows to decongest Manila’s ports by early 2015
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woman thumps Chinese Customs for unfair treatment
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