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Apple delivers higher profits, but iPhone sales slip

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple on Tuesday reported a rise in quarterly profits but its shares took a…

IMF says fiscal reform moving Gulf in ‘right direction’

by Ali Khalil Agence France Presse DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Oil-exporting Arab states of the Gulf are heading "in the…

Australia holds rates steady ahead of budget

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's central bank held interest rates at a record low 1.50 percent Tuesday after annual…

Tokyo stocks up by break on weaker yen

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday morning ahead of a string of holidays in Japan, with a weak…

First direct London-China train completes 12,000 km run

by Joanna CHIU Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Laden with whisky and baby milk, the first freight train…

Stock markets soft as growth data disappoint

by John BIERS Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stocks dipped Friday following lackluster American, British…

First ASEAN RoRo service to reduce shipping time from 3-5 weeks to 1-1/2 day in BIMP-EAGA

  The 30th ASEAN Summit, which includes the sub-regional meetings of Brunei Darussalam Indonesia Malaysia, Philippines-East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)…

Sony sets sights on two-decade profit high

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Sony said Friday it is on track to report its highest annual operating profit in 20…

ASEAN turns spotlight on MSMEs, builds ‘ecosystem of enablers’ for prosperity

CONRAD MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News Service) - As the Chair of the 30th ASEAN Summit, President Rodrigo Duterte’s goal is to…

Nokia reports another loss as networks sag

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finland's telecoms giant Nokia reported Thursday that it remained deep in the red at the start…

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