Pakistan, Italy agree to finalize formal agreement to stop human trafficking
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy have agreed to finalize a formal agreement to stop human trafficking. The understanding was...
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Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong calls on Mohsin Naqvi
Celina Ali Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zedong on Thursday called on Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi to discuss arrangements for Prime...
Pakistani fishing industry immensely attractive to Chinese investors: PCJCCI chief
Gwadar Pro Lahore: President of Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Moazzam Ghurki has said that Pakistani...
DPM Dar invites Swiss firms to invest in Pakistan’s renewable energy, IT sectors
Celina Ali Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday appreciating the Swiss companies doing business in...
Thousands of shoppers swapped London for EU since ‘tourist tax’
Brussels: Thousands of tourists who used to come to Britain for tax-free shopping are now visiting stores in Paris, Milan...
UK interest rates expected to stay at 16-year high
London: Interest rates are expected to be held at 5.25% for the sixth time in a row by the Bank...
UK home sellers rush to put property on market after prices dip
London: Britain’s homeowners have brought a flood of properties to the market at a moment when high borrowing costs have...
UK defence firm BAE Systems confident on growth
London: Britain's BAE Systems (BAES.L), opens new tab said it was on track to meet guidance for higher earnings and...
Italy opens new trade office in S’pore to boost business ties with South-east Asia
Singapore: Italy on May 9 opened the Singapore office of its export credit agency Sace in a move to help...
Italy regulator ‘blocks Forno d’Asolo, Sammontana merger’
Rome: Italy’s competition authority has reportedly blocked the merger of ice-cream maker Sammontana with frozen baked goods company Forno d’Asolo....
Ahsan Iqbal, Sun Weidong hold wide-ranging discussions to further solidify Pak-China All Weather friendship
Beijing: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal met with Chinese Vice Foreign Minister, Sun Weidong...
EU proposes first batch of sanctions on Russian LNG
Brussels: Despite the sanctions on imported natural gas, Europe has continued to import vast quantities of LNG from Russia in...
Saudi investment delegation’s visit significant headway in bilateral ties: PM
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the visit of Saudi investment delegation to Islamabad was...
Canton Fair visitors surge 25%, export orders leap
Being: An increased number of overseas buyers joining the 135th China Import and Export Fair, one of the biggest trade...
Pakistan’s sesame seeds export to China increases nearly 29% in Q1 2024
China Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan’s Sesame seeds export to China crossed $10.37 million from January to March of 2024, showing...
Malaysia-UK trade ties flourished over the years: Liew Chin Tong
Kuala Lumpur: Trade between Malaysia and the United Kingdom (UK) has flourished over the years, standing at RM17.3 billion (US$3.79...
UK tribunal gives go ahead for lawsuit against Europe power cable-makers
London: A London tribunal has given the green light for a £790m lawsuit against European power cable suppliers to proceed...
China’s smartphone shipments reach 69.3 mln units in Q1
Beijing: China's smartphone shipments grew by 6.5 percent year on year to 69.3 million units in the first quarter of...
UK installs record number of public electric vehicle chargers
London: The UK has installed a record number of public electric car chargers this year, as companies race to keep...
Where does France rank among China’s EU trading partners?
France maintained its position as China's third-largest trading partner within the EU in 2023, with a bilateral trade volume totaling...
EU’s biggest geothermal system is built in Hungary!
The city of Szeged took a big step forward in the fight against climate change, as the city has built...
China’s Zeekr seeks up to $5.13 bln valuation in US IPO
Electric vehicle maker Zeekr Intelligent Technology Holding said on Friday it was targeting a valuation of up to $5.13 billion...
EU says information from three Chinese EV makers insufficient
European Union flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels The European Commission has warned three Chinese electric vehicle...
Zong 4G prioritizes users’ well being with new SehatYab Partnership
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading mobile network operator, announced a groundbreaking partnership with SehatYab, a leading tele-health platform....
Italy seeks compensation for EU firms hit by Russian sanctions
Rome: The Italian government is working with the European Union to ensure that the bloc's firms hit by Russian sanctions...
Did Italy say it wanted to rejoin China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
Rome: A claim emerged in Chinese-language social media posts that Italy wants to rejoin China’s Belt and Road Initiative, which...
UK house prices fall again after mortgage rates creep higher
London: UK house prices fell at the sharpest pace in eight months after the cost of mortgages crept higher, one...
Commissioner Hahn: EU bonds moving closer to sovereign status
Brussels: It is no secret that the European Union has held an ambition to be seen as a sovereign issuer...
China issues action plan on promoting digital commerce
Beijing: The Chinese Ministry of Commerce said it has recently issued a three-year action plan aimed at advancing digital commerce....
Vantage addresses Consob’s blocking order in Italy
Rome: Italian financial market regulator Consob updated its warning list last week and simultaneously announced that it had blocked access...
