Pay gap between bosses and employees must be reduced, UK workers say
London: Chief executives should have their pay capped to maintain a fair balance between workers and bosses, according to a...
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KFC drops pledge to stop using ‘Frankenchickens’ in the UK
London: The fast food chain KFC has ditched its pledge in the UK to improve animal welfare by sourcing its...
EBRD grants €50M loan to Tenevo Solar for Bulgaria’s new solar plant
Brussels: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing up to €50 million in funding to Tenevo Solar...
EU decision looms on Pakistan airlines
Karachi: The European aviation authority is likely to unveil on December 6 its decision on a request by the Civil...
Henan emerges as logistics hub for Latin American trade
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: This year marks the 10th anniversary of China's proposal to build a China-Latin America community with a...
UK firms report first contraction since 2023 after budget, PMI shows
London: The new British government's plan to increase taxes on businesses contributed to the first contraction in private sector activity...
Saxo and novobanco Collaborate to Drive Digital Investment Access in Portugal
Lisbon: Saxo, a multi-asset trading and investment firm, has partnered with novobanco, a Portuguese bank, to provide novobanco clients with...
Aleem Khan highlights Pakistan’s investment potential with Turkiye, Azerbaijan at COP29Pakistan’s cuisine
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Federal Minister for Communications, Privatization and Board of Investment, Abdul Aleem Khan highlighted Pakistan’s investment potential in...
Pakistan, China aim to advance geoscientific collaboration
Islamabad: A delegation from the China Geological Survey (Xi’an Center), led by Dr. Ma Zhong Ping, Secretary of the SCO...
High-level meeting discusses policy framework for relocating Chinese industries to Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level meeting to review the identification...
Fatima Fertilizer, in partnership with UNDP, is the first company in Pakistan to adopt the SDGs Impact Framework
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Fatima Fertilizer has the distinct honor of becoming the first private sector entity in Pakistan to partner...
World-leading climate initiatives to be developed through £108m UK programme in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Minister for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hamish Falconer, announced a new £108 million climate finance...
UK factories see signs of recovery in output, CBI says
London: British manufacturers expect their output to grow after a recent slump linked to uncertainty about the first budget of...
Italy and Metinvest sign declaration on the construction of a steel plant in Piombino
Rome: Ukraine and Italy have taken another step toward strengthening economic cooperation. At the Italian-Ukrainian Business Forum in Rome, the...
Proposed tax changes face resistance in Italy
Rome: Italian lawmakers are challenging proposed tax hikes on cryptocurrency capital gains and an expansion of the country’s digital tax....
EU production of bicycles down to 9.7 million in 2023
Brussels: Cycling is an eco-friendly and health-conscious mode of transportation with many fans. In 2023, 9.7 million bicycles were produced...
United Kingdom leads FDI in Pakistan with net inflow of $21.9m in Oct
London: United Kingdom emerged as the largest investor in Pakistan in October 2024, with a net direct investment of $21.85m,...
Surpassing 10 million units! How many NEVs contributed by Henan?
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On November 14, China reached a significant milestone in the new energy vehicle (NEV) industry, becoming the...
ZONG 4G launches special yatra packages for Sikh pilgrims
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: As Sikh pilgrims from across the globe make their way to Pakistan for the sacred Sikh Yatra,...
Developers in running for four new offshore wind sites in France
Paris: The French government has pre-qualified twelve candidates for the AO9 tender, which offers four new sites for offshore wind...
Bulgaria faces delays in f-16 reception due to infrastructure and pilot training shortages
Sofia: The Bulgarian Armed Forces are not ready to receive new F-16 Block 70 fighter jets due to the lack...
Italy minister opposes current EU-Mercosur trade agreement
Rome: Italy's agriculture minister on Monday opposed a proposed EU-South America trade deal, saying farmers in the Mercosur bloc should...
The 10,000th Yutong T-series light truck rolls off production line
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: This month, the 10,000th Yutong new energy T-series light truck rolled off the production line at Zhengzhou...
NUTECH leadership visits FPCCI to foster academia-industry collaboration
Karachi: Registrar NUTECH Brigadier Adnan Qasim, along with Director Industrial Collaboration Brigadier Salman Zafar and Director Research Brigadier Syed Atif...
UK cheeses miss out on international prize after getting stuck in customs
London: This week 240 experts from 40 countries descended on Viseu in northern Portugal for the World Cheese Awards. The...
Power shifts towards UK workers after wage squeeze on profits
London: British workers are getting a bigger slice of the economic pie than before the pandemic, signalling a shift in...
Italy: Parma ham is one of tastiest exports – Now it’s in big trouble
Rome: There’s nothing quite like the mouthwatering taste of real Prosciutto di Parma, known the world over as Parma ham....
Xi calls for jointly promoting a universally beneficial, inclusive economic globalization
Lima: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to steer economic globalization in the right direction, jointly promoting a...
Sister cities plan joint efforts in tourism development
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Zhongmu county in Henan province of central China and Peru's Machupicchu have reached a consensus to develop...
Henan’s foreign trade value up 23.4% y-o-y in October
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Henan's total foreign trade value reached 647.4 billion yuan in the first ten months of 2024, said...
