BEIJING: China’s fixed investment in highways in the first quarter rose 8.5 percent year on year to 228.9 billion yuan,...

BEIJING: People walk past a China Unicom office building in Beijing yesterday. The company’s net profit attributable to shareholders for...

MANILA: Tax authorities have filed more than 600 cases against alleged tax evaders and smugglers but only a handful have...

HANOI: In the first quarter (Q1) of 2016, Vietnam spent $10.7 billion on imports from China, accounting for around 28...

BUCHAREST: Romania’s tax agency ANAF will implement the Union Customs Code starting May 1. The code establishes common procedures for...

SALT LAKE CITY: When black holes collide, do they hide in the dark or emit flashes of light? That question...

NEW DELHI: Apple recently launched the iPhone SE catering to the 4-inch display lovers and even before we could estimate...

CALIFORNIA: Even as Apple continues its high-profile campaign of resistance to the FBI’s attempts to hack into one of its...

MIAMI: Dinosaurs struggled to survive for tens of millions of years before they finally went extinct, an event widely blamed...

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks rose to a four-month high after the biggest jump in commodities prices since August boosted U.S. equities....

FRANKFURT: European stock markets finished firmly higher on Tuesday as a round of upbeat earnings reports and a solid rebound...

NEW YORK: The Dow industrials have climbed for five of the past six trading days and risen 15% from a...

SIALKOT: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Gujranwala, nabbed two human traffickers involved in looting innocent citizens in guise of sending...

ISLAMABAD: The federal minister for finance Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting to review the progress with regard to revenue...

ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Zubair, Minister of State for Privatization and Chairman Privatization Commission of Pakistan said that the government was making...

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has completed its assessment for making national economy documented. Additional Commissioner Ghulam Rasool Khan...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman Abdur Rauf Chaudhary, rejecting two review petitions filed by the director general of FBR’s Intelligence &...

Visa says its improving its smart chip-embedded cards, which have been the source of grumbling from businesses and customers forced...

LONDON: The Alabama Department of Labor released labor statistics for the month of March on Friday, April 15. The state's...

WASHINGTON: Riverside and San Bernardino Counties posted a combined unemployment rate of 5.8 percent in March, on par with January...