BEIJING: China's construction sector will remain lackluster with slowing revenue growth this year due to ongoing economic hardships, global rating...

BRUSSELS: Eurozone ministers yesterday reached a vital deal to unlock urgent cash for Greece but analysts warned promises to tackle...

BRASILIA: Congress early yesterday approved a deficit spending plan proposed by the government of interim president Michel Temer after 16...

BERLIN: A closely watched survey showed consumers remain confident, but underlying figures indicate rising financial concerns amid negotiations over Greek...

CALIFORNIA: Microsoft Corp could cut as many as 1,850 jobs and take a new impairment charge as chief executive officer...

TOKYO: Mitsubishi Motors Corp booked a ￥19.1 billion (US$173.24 million) charge to reflect losses related to its fuel economy testing...

NEW YORK: Monsanto Co has rejected Bayer AG’s US$62 billion takeover bid, calling it “incomplete and financially inadequate.” However, the...

TAIPEI:The nation’s exports have yet to recover, despite domestic demand holding firm, the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) said...

SINGAPORE: About 1.4kg of heroin worth more than $99,000 has been seized and a suspected drug trafficker arrested, the Central...

SOFIA: Bulgarian customs officers have thwarted an attempt to smuggle seven kilogrammes of amphetamines to Turkey through Kapitan Andreevo border...

TOKYO: Asian stocks rose, sending the regional equities benchmark gauge toward the biggest two-day gain in more than a month,...

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index scored a nine-month high on Wednesday, led by energy and financial stocks as oil rose...

NEW YORK: U.S. stocks climbed Wednesday as investors continued to recover some confidence in the health of the global economy....

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to monitor sale record of a famous and costly fashion brand...

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) division bench issued stay order on 193 applications while suspending the single bench’ decision of...

MULTAN: Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry have raised concerns over the hike in the freight prices of airlines for...

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to stop attaching business...

SIALKOT: Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has urged the government to announced the business-friendly federal budget for fiscal...

ATHENS: Greek port workers will walk off the job for 48 hours to protest against the sale of the country’s...

GUJARAT:  Adni Group may end its long wait for a port facility in the north coastal region of Andhra Pradesh...