A court in Portugal cleared most of the defendants in a corruption trial on Friday linked to a government scheme granting so-called "golden"…

A trade group representing hundreds of America's designers has called on the fashion industry to showcase women of greater size diversity, such as plus-size models Ashley Graham and Candice Huffine. Graham, of Nebraska, in 2016 became the first plus-size model to make the cover of "Sports Illustrated."…

Floods and blackouts caused by Tropical Storm Pabuk left nearly 30,000 people in evacuation shelters across southern Thailand Saturday, as relieved tourists…

An Iranian arbitration body gave its approval on Saturday to an anti-money laundering bill seen as crucial to maintaining international trade and banking ties, the official IRNA news agency reported. "The bill on amending the law to counter money laundering was approved with certain changes and…

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is planning to have own office buildings in every district to increase revenue collection by offering better customer services. The constructions will be done under Revenue Building-1 and Revenue Building-2 projects. "We are working on them," a senior NBR…

Work on a set of infrastructure development projects aimed at increasing the capacity of Mongla Port, the second largest seaport of the country, is likely…

The export of furniture is getting a boost as it accounted for $33.72 million during the first six months (July-December) of the current fiscal year which is also 40.56 per cent higher than the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. The export of furniture during the July-December period of the…

Months of disruption to the German car industry from new emissions tests barely dented annual sales figures in 2018, official data showed on Friday, although diesel vehicles’ popularity ebbed further. A total of 3.44 million new cars were registered on the roads last year, the KBA transport authority…

Tarek Reaz Khan has recently been promoted to the post of deputy managing director (DMD) of Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) with effect from January 1,…

China's government says American envoys will visit Beijing on Monday for talks on resolving a tariff fight that threatens to hobble global economic growth. The two days of talks are aimed at carrying out last month's agreement by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to postpone new tariff…