British trade delegation visits Pakistan to bolster bilateral trade
Celina Ali Islamabad: A delegation of 15 UK business representatives is visiting Pakistan to build links in the textiles, agrifood,...
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Avocado grower shifts part of its operations to Portugal
Lisbon: In light of water shortages in the Axarquía region, TROPS, a cooperative known for its avocado and mango production,...
G7 chair Italy assumes new importance in West
Rome: Prior to becoming Italian prime minister in 2022, there were widespread reservations in the West about Giorgia Meloni’s suitability...
Gas pipeline project: ?Pakistan green lights 80-km segment to connect Gwadar to Iran
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan has given the green light to the commencement of work on a crucial 80-kilometer stretch connecting...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree for increased investment in key sector
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to work towards increasing investment in key sectors, paving the way...
The UK’s energy transition will stall without policy action
London: The energy transition is not just a dispassionate assessment of electric vehicles versus combustion engines, or heat pumps versus...
EU allocates €402 million to create a green hydrogen hub in Italy
Brussels: The European Commission (EC) has allocated €402 million in funding to create a green hydrogen hub in the Italian...
RMB planned to join UAE payment system to enhance financial integration
China Economic Net Abu Dhabi: Buna, the UAE-based cross-border payment system, will add currencies from India, China, Pakistan and African...
China’s foldable smartphone market sees expansion in 2023
Beijing: Shipments of foldable smartphones in the Chinese market surged 114.5 percent in 2023 over the previous year, an industry...
Italy publishes operating rules for energy communities
Rome: Italian energy agency Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) has published the operating rules for energy communities, following the publication...
China plans to import 5,000 tons of sesame from Pakistan this year: Xi Jianlog
Beijing: China will increase investment in the Pak-China contract farming sesame project and has the plan to import at least...
Ambassador Tapas Adhikari invites business community to participate in upcoming Chamber Expo-2024
Celina Ali Islamabad: Nepal’s Ambassador to Pakistan Tapas Adhikari to Pakistan extended an invitation to the Sialkot business community on...
Key event planned in Beijing, heralding a new chapter in the realm of electric mobility
Islamabad: In the heart of Beijing, China, a pivotal gathering is set to take place, heralding a new chapter in...
London’s Heathrow Airport shelves third runway plan: UK report
London: London’s Heathrow Airport is shelving plans to add a third runway and will examine other options to handle more...
Is Italy all La Dolce Vita for investors, UHNWIs and family offices?
Rome: In today's fast-paced world, where families are spread across the globe and businesses operate in multiple geographies, the demand...
Shanghai index regains 3,000 points with support policies, improvement of economic fundamentals
Beijing: China's three major A-share indexes continued to close higher across the board on Friday trading, with the benchmark Shanghai...
Chinese firms can narrow AI gap with US within 1 or 2 years: founder of cybersecurity company
Beijing: The main difference between China and the US in artificial intelligence (AI) lies in "determining the technical direction," but...
Investments in Greece discussed during Prime Minister’s visit to Qatar
Athens: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday had a meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...
Huo Junli, Chairman PTA discuss future of Telecom in Pakistan
Islamabad: Zong ’s Chief Executive Officer Huo Junli, Chief Technical Officer Lu Jianhui, Chief Regulatory Office Kamran Ali met with...
Pakistan’s cotton yarn exports to China surged by 46.7% in 2023
China Economic Net Beijing: In 2023, China’s import of cotton yarn from Pakistan reached a record high of $ 695,622,837,...
UK and Frontex agree work to crack down on illegal migration
London: The arrangement is the latest step in the UK’s plan to tackle illegal migration and criminal gangs. This plan...
Italy is looking for new industrial partners for Acciaierie d’Italia
Time: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has explained her attitude to the nationalization of Acciaierie d’Italia (ADI, formerly Ilva), a...
Pak-China Electric Vehicle Launched in Pakistan
Beijing: Sazgar Engineering, one of Pakistan’s leading car manufacturers, has partnered with Chinese car manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) to...
Pakistan exports to South China increases by 16% in 2023
Beijing: Pakistan’s exports to South China have witnessed a significant surge of 16% during the year 2023. This remarkable achievement...
Pakistan keen to boost chromium ore exports to China
China Economic Net Beijing: Pakistani government is keen to boost chromium ore exports to China in wake of a huge...
UK posts record budget surplus in January
London: The U.K. logged a record £16.7 billion ($21.1 billion) net budget surplus in January, according to official figures released...
Italy will host next European mushroom growers’ meeting
Rome: Mushroom producers from all over Europe will meet in Treviso (Italy) from 23 to 25 May to discuss the...
Chinese water-saving facilities shipped to Pakistan for smart farm project
Beijing: The first batch of equipment for the Million Acres of Green Pakistan Smart Farm Project participated by Chinese water-saving...
Chairman, Shandong Xinxu Group meets with Ambassador Hashmi in Beijing
Beijing: Chairman of Shandong Xinxu Group, Hou Jianxin, who had led many successful investment ventures in Pakistan, met with Pakistan...
Codeine cough syrup abuse prompts ban on UK sales
London: Cough syrups containing codeine linctus will no longer be sold in chemists in the UK because of concerns people...
