ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Thursday clarified circular regarding withholding tax on purchase of agricultural produce from growers and commission...

ISLAMABAD: Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting, chaired by Federal Minister Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal, Wednesday approved Rs...

MUSCAT: Revenues of star hotels in Oman fell 8 per cent to OMR52.98 million in the first quarter of 2016,...

HELSINKI: The value of Finnish exports decreased by 11 per cent in April, according to the Finnish Customs preliminary statistics...

HANOI: Vietnamese shares advanced yesterday as oil prices rose for a second day, boosting energy stocks. The benchmark VN Index...

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi General Services Company (Musanada) said about 40 per cent of the road network and interchange of...

KIEV: Ahead of the new season rapeseed market is predictably active. In April 2016 Ukraine exported 44.5 KMT of rapeseed....

LONDON: Executives from the London Stock Exchange and Maritime London are making a renewed effort to list shipping companies in...

NAIROBI: Kenya has set its eyes on horticultural crops and fruits in a bid to shore up earnings from the...

CANBERRA: Is Australia’s love affair with real estate cooling? Mortgages to landlords dropped 5 percent in April from the previous...

WELLINGTON: IBM New Zealand saw its profit halved in 2015 as revenue plummeted more than $33 million year on year,...

TOKYO: Japanese banks that lost some 1.8 billion yen ($16.5 million) when fake overseas cards were used at convenience store...

DHAKA: Bangladesh's exports in May rose 6.5 percent from a year earlier to $3.03 billion on stronger garment sales, official...

ISLAMABAD: About 7,092 villages will be provided electricity by the end of new fiscal year (2016-17), compared to electrification of...

LONDON: A species of tropical fish can differentiate between human faces, the first time fish have been found to possess...

MUMBAI: Cotton exports from India, the world's biggest producer, have nearly halted as local prices have rallied due to tight...

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a human trafficker from Baqarpur in tehsil Daska, district Sialkot. According to...

BRASÍLIA: Argentina and Brazil have agreed to extend a bilateral deal on automobile exports for another year, the Argentine minister...

SEOUL: South Korea’s shipping industry brought in revenues of $34.5bn during 2015, some $7.8bn behind the 2012 figure due to...

RIYADH: Scrabbling to raise the funds needed for wide-ranging reforms from fiscal and investment policy to education and housing initiatives,...