LONDON: Paddy Power Betfair PLC (PPB.LN) Tuesday posted a rise in 2015 earnings as it benefited from growth across all...

DHAKA: Bangladesh's export earnings grew by 14 percent in February, thanks to garments. The growth was 10.41 percent in January....

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported on Tuesday, March 8, that it collected P26.82 billion ($571.58 million) in February,...

CANBERRA: A recently released report in Australia shows that the future for fruit exports is looking positive; exports are expected...

BANGKOK: Thailand is expected to roll out a 70 billion baht ($1.98 billion) soft loan programme for lower-income first-home buyers,...

CALGARY: Malaysia’s Petronas is frustrated that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s climate-change priorities are introducing new uncertainty for its proposed $36...

SEOUL: A consortium led by Korean group Hyundai Engineering has won a 3.6 trillion won ($2.93 billion) contract from the...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released more than Rs 336.171 billion for different social sector developmental projects under Public Sector...

JEDDAH: Saudi and UAE consumers spent $6.85 billion on beauty and personal care products in 2015, according to new research,...

ATHENS: International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde praised Monday Cyprus's decision to end its bailout program two months early after...

KARACHI: The government has announced demonetisation of all old design banknotes with effect from December 1, 2016. The decision was...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Tuesday increased the allowance of checked baggage for the passengers from Pakistan to Manchester (England)...

ANKARA: State-run LNG importer BOTAS is seeking spot cargoes for April delivery, which is atypical for this buyer, one trader...

GENEVA: Switzerland’s chocolate consumption dropped to 11 kilograms (24 pounds) per capita last year, down 10 percent from the peak...

CAPE TOWN: A sinking rand has sparked a buying spree and rerating of South African gold mining shares which have...

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee slightly strengthened against dollar in open market and remained firm in interbank. As per the local...

LONDON: Imports of cloves into the country more than doubled in five years, following a continuous decline in domestic production...

LONDON: Zesa Holdings negotiations with EDM of Mozambique have taken longer than expected as the power utility seeks to secure...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred/posted 5 Pakistan Customs Service officers of BS 19 with immediate effect. According...