BEIJING: Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Chinese mainland continued to grow steadily in the first two months of this...

BEIJING: China's lottery sales slumped 16.8 percent year on year to 32.64 billion yuan ($5.03 billion) in January, official data...

HAIKOU: China's southernmost tropical island province of Hainan reaped 57.25 billion yuan ($8.79 billion) in tourism revenue last year, up...

LONDON: China’s foreign direct investment grew 2.7 percent from a year earlier in the first two months of the year,...

DUBLIN: Ireland's GDP growth for 2015 as a whole was 7.8 percent in real terms, up from 5.2 percent in...

OSLO: Norwegian oil and gas company Statoil said on Friday it has decided not to proceed with the evaluations of...

MADRID: Spain's consumer prices fell by 0.8 percent in February when compared with the same month of a year earlier,...

BERLIN: The German economy made a good start in 2016 and remained on a growth track despite uncertain global economic...

JAKARTA: The Indonesian government expects the export value of its furniture to reach 5 billion U.S. dollars per year in...

MANILA: A bankers’ group, businessmen and an exporters’ group will meet next week to address the concern about 24/7 bank...

DUBLIN: Three people have been arrested after revenue officers in Cork seized a large quantity of illegal cigarettes and counterfeit...

LORDSBURG: U.S. Border Patrol agents working in New Mexico apprehended a wanted sexual offender in one incident and also seized...

WASHINGTON: As agreed in the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, signed by President Barack Obama Feb. 24,...

ORANJESTAD: U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Aruba Preclearance facility intercepted a cocaine courier traveling with nearly...

MOSCOW: Russia and Turkmenistan discussed possibilities of selling Turkmenistan’s textile and cotton products on the Russian market during a meeting...

MOSCOW: Total imports of high density polyethylene (HDPE) into Russia decreased to about 16,700 tonnes in the first two months...

MOSCOW: On Friday, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak held a meeting with China's National Energy Administration head, Nur Bekri, in...

MOSCOW: The diplomat was speaking at an event in Japan’s Moscow Embassy timed to the fifth anniversary since the 2011...

SINGAPORE: Defying all the doom and gloom, Singapore's private sector has just hit a striking new milestone. The country's top...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s unpopular goods and service tax (GST) has been declared a success by the country’s Customs Department, which...