CAPE TOWN: The Finance Minister has been involved in a public spat with police investigating his role in the establishment...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's total exports to Thailand will continue to decline as the total value of Sri Lanka's largest export...

ISLAMABAD: Idrees Saeed Khan, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-17, has retired from the government service on attaining the...

LAHORE: The hydel power stations of Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) delivered about 31.88 billion units of low-cost electricity...

CAPE TOWN: South Africa could expect more trade with Saudi Arabia, after government officials and businesses from two countries concluded...

TAIPEI: Taiwan Power Co (Taipower) is to cut electricity rates by an average of 9.56 percent, or NT$0.2693 (US$0.08) per...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” recently held a presentation on “Forecasting Sovereign Debt Issuances in GCC” in collaboration with Kuwait...

DOHA: Doha Bank CEO Dr R Seetharaman has stressed the need for Qatar and GCC developing a strong infrastructure bond...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia saw softwood lumber imports increase 24 percent between 2014 and 2015, Woodstat, a statistics firm that tracks...

WASHINGTON: February was a busy month for the Port of Los Angeles, with record breaking import volumes. Container volumes jumped...

SINGAPORE: Some members of Singapore’s blogging community have expressed surprise at a letter they have received from the Inland Revenue...

ISLAMABAD: The government has slashed the CNG prices throughout Punjab zone and Islamabad Rs 5.30 per kilogramme. The decision was...

SEOUL: South Korea's imports of Iranian crude oil surged 91 percent in February from a year earlier with the United...

ISLAMABAD: Despite Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal’s briefing on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Senate Standing Committee...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's total port cargo throughput slumped 13.8 percent in 2015, the biggest year-on-year drop in the past...

SHANGHAI: Imports of coal and lignite through Shanghai in January and February were up 150 percent year on year, the...

LONDON: MPs have voted to make £1 billion of cuts to tax credits, without holding a parliamentary debate on the...

MEXICO CITY: The latest statistics released by the Mexican Tariff Information System (Siavi) indicates that the country’s steel imports grew...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully documented about Rs 52 billion undocumented or untaxed amount through recently-announced working...

WASHINGTON: Cargo trade through Port Everglades, as measured in dollars, declined in 2015 while increasing at PortMiami, according to trade...