Seoul: The Republic of Korea’s exports expanded 23.5 percent from a year earlier in the first 20 days of this month, data showed Monday. Outbound shipments reached US$43.5 billion in the 1-20 February period, compared with US$35.2 billion recorded dur…
Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, attended on Sunday evening the launch of the 15th edition of the Ramadan Majlis. The event is organised by the Sharjah Press…
Dubai: Gold rose to a more than three-week high on Monday, as the dollar fell. Spot gold climbed 1.2 percent to $5,163.60 per ounce by 02:10 GMT, hitting a more than three-week high. US gold futures for April delivery were up 2 percent at $5,184.90.
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Geneva: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) marked the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006), a landmark treaty that has reshaped working and livi…
Arequipa: A military Mi-17 helicopter crashed in Peru’s Arequipa region, resulting in the deaths of all 15 individuals on board. The Peruvian Air Force confirmed the fatalities, which included four crew members and eleven passengers, after the helicop…
Dubai: Arada has awarded the main construction contract for W Residences at Dubai Harbour to UAE-headquartered Engineering Contracting Company (LLC). All three towers of the luxury waterfront destination will be delivered under the terms of the AED1.5…
