Impregilo Wins Abu Dhabi Tunnel Project Worth $243 Million

U.S. offers to cut tariffs on 99.5% of goods under TPP
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States has proposed eliminating tariffs on 99.5 percent of goods imported from Japan, as it presses Tokyo to scrap tariffs even on agricultural products to clinch a 1

UK £50bn better off thanks to quantitative easing, says economist
Britain's economy is £50bn better off as a result of the Bank of England's decision to pump in money in the wake of the global financial meltdown, one of its most senior economists has argued.

Dollar Barely Budges Ahead Of Easter Break
The dollar was narrowly mixed in quiet dealing versus other majors on Thursday, as traders got a head start on the Easter holiday.

There was little reaction to the day's economic news, in

Japan Tertiary Industry Index Plunges In February
An index measuring tertiary industrial activity in Japan was down a seasonally adjusted 1.0 percent on month in February, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday - standing at 100

March non-oil exports weaker than expected
NON-OIL domestic exports (NODX) for March were weaker than expected, but it doesn't necessarily mean the official estimate for the first quarter's economic growth will be adjusted down further.