Business & Finance Gopinath says high US demand fueling growth, higher interest rates WASHINGTON: The United States needs to raise revenues to bring down high budget deficits even though they are ... Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am
Business & Finance Argentina grains exports at $30bn BUENOS AIRES: Argentina grains exports should value just shy of $30 billion this year, boosted by higher output than... Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am
Markets China's imports of Russian oil near record high in March BEIJING: Russia remained China’s top oil supplier in March, data showed on Saturday, as refiners snapped up stranded... Published 20 Apr, 2024 06:30pm
World US House to vote on long-awaited $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package WASHINGTON: The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday is set to vote on, and expected to... Published 20 Apr, 2024 05:24pm
World Putin orders Russian government to outline proposals for BRICS grain exchange MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his government to present proposals to facilitate grain trading... Published 20 Apr, 2024 05:19pm
Business & Finance Central banks of Turkiye, Brazil sign cooperation deal ANKARA: Turkiye’s central bank said on Saturday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Brazil’s central... Published 20 Apr, 2024 03:01pm
World Member of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces killed, eight hurt in base blast, military says CAIRO: One member of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces was killed and eight wounded in an explosion at its command... Published 20 Apr, 2024 02:54pm
World 34,049 Palestinians killed in Israel’s Gaza offensive since Oct. 7, health ministry says CAIRO: Israel’s military offensive in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 34,049 Palestinians and wounded 76,901... Published 20 Apr, 2024 02:45pm
World Russian defence ministry to set up drone development centre MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry will set up a science and production centre for drones and “robotic complexes”,... Published 20 Apr, 2024 02:40pm
Markets China’s coal imports from Russia fall 21% in March BEIJING: Russia’s coal shipments to China fell 21% in March dragged down by sanctions and import tariffs, customs... Published 20 Apr, 2024 12:22pm
World Tesla’s Elon Musk postpones India trip, sources say NEW DELHI: Tesla chief Elon Musk has postponed a planned trip to India where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra... Updated 20 Apr, 2024 12:59pm
World Shipping industry urges UN to protect vessels LONDON: Merchant ships and seafarers are increasingly in peril at sea as attacks escalate in the Middle East and the... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Markets Nasdaq lags peers as Netflix, chip stocks drag NEW YORK: The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 dipped on Friday, with Netflix among the biggest drags on a dour quarterly... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Markets China, HK stocks end lower on Middle East tensions SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks declined on Friday, tracking their regional peers, pressured by reports of an... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Markets European shares pare losses as geopolitical jitters ease PARIS: European stocks closed lower on Friday, but off their over one-month intraday low, as anxiety around... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Business & Finance Swiss franc, yen pare gains NEW YORK: The safe-haven Swiss franc and Japanese yen pared gains on Friday after Tehran signalled that it has no... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Business & Finance Indian rupee ends higher on likely cenbank support MUMBAI: The Indian rupee recouped opening losses to end higher on Friday, despite weakness across regional peers,... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
World Tehran signals no retaliation against Israel? DUBAI/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Explosions echoed over an Iranian city on Friday in what sources described as an Israeli... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Business & Finance Australia, NZ dlrs slide SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars tumbled on Friday as media reports of Israeli strikes on Iran spurred... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Print Pakistan aims to agree outline of new IMF loan in May: Aurangzeb WASHINGTON: Pakistan hopes to agree the contours of a new International Monetary Fund loan in May, Finance Minister... Updated 20 Apr, 2024 05:39pm
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