Category: Business

BRUSSELS: EU members imported 105, 104 tonnes of coconuts from extra-EU countries, valued at pound 146.0 million. Two-thirds (67 percent) of these imports were desiccated coconuts (70, 330 tonnes), while the remaining one-third (33%) consisted of fres…

BRUSSELS: EU members imported 105, 104 tonnes of coconuts from extra-EU countries, valued at pound 146.0 million. Two-thirds (67 percent) of these imports were desiccated coconuts (70, 330 tonnes), while the remaining one-third (33%) consisted of fres…

The dollar hovered not far from a two-week high to the yen on Friday after its biggest one-day gain against major peers in four weeks as firm US economic data all but eliminated fears of a recession.

The greenback had been given an extra boost agains…

DUBAI: Chinese business leaders have praised Dubai’s role as a vital hub for opportunities and an ideal platform for business expansion in both regional and global markets due to the emirate’s strong competitive advantages and attractive investment en…

CAIRO: Noatum, an AD Ports Group company, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Safina B.V., a leading provider of maritime agency and cargo services in Egypt and across the Middle East region. The deal is expected to close in Q3 2024.

The…

FRANKFURT: The number of employed people in Germany continued to rise this spring, with the second quarter showing there were 46.1 million employed or self-employed people, a seasonally adjusted increase of 0.1 percent over the previous quarter.

The …

ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the “Digital Consultation” initiative as part of its ongoing efforts to implement the Zero Government Bureaucracy Programme, designed by the UAE government to enhance living standards and foster an…

GENEVA: Switzerland’s industrial production increased unexpectedly and sharply in the second quarter, provisional data from the Federal Statistical Office showed on Friday. Industrial production surged 7.3 percent year-over-year in the second quarter,…