China Energy International Group delivers 21 mega projects in Pakistan valued over $12 billion
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: China Energy International Group has delivered 21 mega projects in Pakistan with a cumulative value of more...
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China immensely cooperating on CPEC projects, high-level meeting told
Islamabad: A senior Pakistani minister on Friday afternoon said China was immensely cooperating on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects....
Agency that brought heavily indebted Indonesian workers to UK loses licence
London: A British recruitment agency that brought Indonesian farmworkers to the UK owing debts of thousands of pounds to foreign...
Italy bans Airbnb self check-ins as Rome braces for influx of travelers fueled by Holy Year
Rome: Two travelers from Arizona speak to Fox News Digital about the four letters 'SSSS' that may be printed on...
Widespread train disruption as rail workers unable to log in to radio communication system
London: This issue "is currently being investigated", National Rail said, warning it expects the delays affecting some of its services...
EU reaches long-sought Mercosur deal over Macron’s objections
Monteviedo: The European Union and the South American Mercosur bloc clinched on Dec 6 a long-sought trade deal over the...
CyrusOne plans 27MW data center in Milan, Italy
Rome: CyrusOne has acquired an 18.5-acre site located in the Municipality of Segrate, East Milan. The data center will be...
Europe’s Vega-C rocket return boosts Italy’s space leadership
Rome: Italy celebrates the successful launch of Sentinel-1C aboard the Vega-C rocket, marking a milestone for the nation’s space industry...
Henan issues government bonds totaling 70.8 billion yuan
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Henan issued government bonds totaling 70.8 billion yuan, all of which are refinancing bonds, according to the...
Pakistan attracts Chinese investments in Textile Industry
China Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan warmly welcomes Chinese investments in our textile sector, highlighted Khalil Hashmi, Pakistan Ambassador to China,...
TAP Air Portugal to fly from Lisbon to Los Angeles starting in May
Lisbon: TAP Air Portugal will once again fly to Los Angeles from Lisbon, the Portuguese flag carrier announced. Flights will...
Bulgaria’s full Schengen accession to bring in an annual €833mn
Sofia: Bulgaria would benefit to the tune of BGN1.63bn (€830mn) annually as a result of full accession in the Schengen...
EU chief lands in South America to seal trade deal as France seethes
Montevideo: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen landed in Uruguay on Thursday seeking to finalize a long-delayed trade deal...
Amazon successfully tests using delivery drones in Italy
Rome: Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab said on Thursday it had successfully completed an initial test of using delivery drones...
Italy alongside Pakistan in olive growing
Rome: The Secretary General of Pakistan's Ministry of Food Security and Research, Ali Tahir, and the Italian Ambassador to Pakistan,...
Russian criminals helped UK drug gangs launder lockdown cash
London: A multi-billion-dollar money laundering operation formed when UK gangs were struggling to offload cash during lockdown has been uncovered...
UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers
London: The UK government is banning daytime TV adverts for sugary foods like granola and muffins in its battle against...
Republican Victory Sparks Surge in American Interest for Homes in Portugal
Lisbon: Amid increasing political polarization in the United States, Portugal offers an appealing combination of stability, affordability, and a high...
OECD cuts Bulgaria’s 2024, 2025 GDP growth projections
Sofia: Bulgaria's economy is projected to grow by 2.3% in 2024 and 2.8% next year, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation...
Increasing role of China in EU’s automotive industry
Brussels: In 2022, the domestic value added of the EU automotive industry attributed to non-EU consumers amounted to €78.9 billion,...
Xi Jinping stresses comprehensively advancing high-quality Belt and Road cooperation
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed comprehensively advancing high-quality cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Xi, also...
China-Pak trade coop flourishes with 9 deals worth RMB 1.918b signed
Beijing: Nine cooperation agreements were signed between Chinese and Pakistani enterprises, with a total value of RMB 1.918 billion (approximately...
House rent in Portugal increase 4.9% in one year
Lisbon: According to the idealista price index, renting a house costs 16.1 euros per square meter (euros/m2) at the end...
Bulgaria’s minfin slashes 2024 GDP growth f’cast to 2.2%
Sofia: Bulgaria's finance ministry said on Tuesday that it expects the country's real economy to expand by 2.2% in 2024,...
Meloni says Italy aims to protect jobs after CEO of Fiat owner Stellantis quits
Rome: The Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has said her government will try to protect jobs as political tensions mount...
UK CAA Eyes Lifting Pakistan Flight Ban, But Not Yet
London: The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says it hopes to remove Pakistani carriers from the UK Air Safety List...
Portugal property prices up 10% in one year
Lisbon: Purchasing a house in Portugal now has a median cost of 2,783 euros per square meter (euros/m2) at the...
Guizhou’s industry catches up as investors look for new opportunities
Guiyang: With Christmas approaching, production lines in a workshop in a remote county in Guizhou Province, southwest China, are busy...
UK business confidence at lowest level since pandemic after tax-raising budget
London: The UK government has been accused of undermining the foundations of the economy with its autumn budget, after business...
If we delay the UK’s drive for electric vehicles, our rivals will overtake us
Jonathan Reynolds London: The push to electric vehicles is not about a culture war. It is a simple choice. Do...
