TOKYO: Asian markets traded mostly lower on Wednesday, following a modest finish in U.S. stocks, but the energy sector got...

FRANKFURT: European stocks posted strong gains by Tuesday's close as a rise in oil prices and the latest comments from...

TORONTO: Canada's main stock index extended its recent run to a more than nine-month high on Tuesday as oil and...

NEW YORK: The S&P 500 crept closer to its record high Tuesday, lifted by oil’s return to $50 a barrel...

LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry president Sheikh Muhammad Arshad has said that it is the most opportune time...

FAISALABAD: We have to change our narrative from negative to positive and in this connection business community should have to...

ISLAMABAD: Members of the National Assembly on Tuesday demanded enhancing the ratio of direct taxes, decreasing indirect taxes, increasing government...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced changes in the definition of a company to remove ambiguity in the...

LONDON: It has taken just two months of space-based experimentation for scientists and engineers to know that the European Space...

LONDON: British exporters risk an extra pound sterling5.6 billion ($8.2 billion, 7.2 billion euros) of annual customs duties if the...

KIEV: Electricity supply from Ukraine to Belarus are planned to be established through the state-run enterprise Ukrinterenergo, the press-service of...

MUSCAT: State-owned Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) is investing $320 million for building a 290 kilometre-long pipeline...

HELSINKI: The number of new passenger cars registered in May 2016 was 10,518, which was 15.4 per cent up from...

DUBAI: IBM, a global technology and innovation company, has signed a 10-year technology services agreement with Emirates Airline worth approximately...

HANOI: Việt Nam will continue running a trade deficit in 2016 that will be under 5 per cent of total...

HCM CITY: Increased use of electronic payment products added US$880 million to Việt Nam’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 2011...

KOCHI: Cashew kernel exports have fallen this fiscal for two months ended May as import of raw nuts from West...

ROME: Italian savers slashed holdings of bank bonds to the lowest since 2000, depriving the nation’s financially pressed lenders of...

WASHINGTON: Uruguay wants to promote the export of its citrus products to China to offset the fall in sales in...

WELLINGTON: McDonald’s Restaurants (New Zealand) posted a 19 percent gain in 2015 profit as the local unit of the world’s...