Global economic order undergoing a major shift?
Islamabad: The global order is shifting. For better or for worse, the status quo powers (the USA and the West)...
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Italy lifts its 10-year ban on Libyan civil aviation over Italian airspace
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni informed her Libyan counterpart Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah on Sunday that Italy has lifted its 10-year ban...
Pakistani brands attract visitors at China fair
Islamabad - Carpets, shawls, high-end jade handicrafts… A wide array of made-in-Pakistan products attracted visitors at the 19th Western China...
PM hopes MoU between Pakistan, Switzerland to help promote cooperation in field of natural disasters management
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday termed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Pakistan and...
Italy to grant work permits to 425k non-EU workers
Prime Minister Georgia Meloni’s Right-wing coalition has been forced to take action after complaints of labour shortages Italian Premier Giorgia...
EU attracted nearly $100B investment in semiconductor industry: EU Commission chief
European Chips Act brings new opportunities, reduces dependency on East Asia, says Ursula von der Leyen Brussels: The European Union...
EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security reviews the progress on energy security situation
Islamabad: The EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security met virtually on 6 July 2023 to discuss the implementation of the...
PPP to Support IMF Deal in ‘Larger National Interest’
Islamabad: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has expressed its willingness to support the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program citing larger...
FPCCI, business bodies welcome direct link with Kazakhstan
Islamabad: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and other business bodies on Friday welcomed commencing of...
CPEC attracted $25.4b in 10 years: Beijing
Islamabad: Beijing revealed on Thursday that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) attracted $25.4 billion in direct investment in the 10...
Why the UK is still an attractive place to invest
Islamabad: According to EY’s latest 'UK Attractiveness Survey', total foreign direct investment (FDI) projects into the UK fell by 6.4...
Pakistan to launch first central bank digital currency pilot within two months — official
Karachi: Pakistan’s central bank is all set to launch the pilot of the country’s first digital currency within two months...
EU to seek 16 billion cubic meters in second joint gas-buying round
Brussels: Companies have registered demand for nearly 16 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas in the European Union's second round...
EU needs over $760 bln/yr to hit green transition targets – Commission
Brussels: Europe will require investments of more than 700 billion euros ($762.44 billion) a year to meet its energy transition...
EU and other WTO Members reach landmark deal to facilitate investment and support development
Negotiations on an Agreement on Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) were concluded at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva...
EU and Ukraine enhance cooperation on Intellectual Property
Geneva: On 5 July the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the new Ukrainian National Office for Intellectual Property...
China-Pakistan EV Forum to accelerate industry cooperation
Shanghai:- "The New Energy Vehicle sector is one of the most promising areas of China-Pakistan cooperation. Chinese businesses are invited...
China-Europe freight train trips up in H1
Beijing: China-Europe freight train services saw steady growth in the first half (H1) of this year, official data showed Thursday....
Pakistan desirous to expand economic ties with Qatar: President
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said that Pakistan is highly desirous to expand trade and investment relations with...
Zardari concerned at non-payment of declared cotton rates to farmers
Islamabad: Former president and PPP leader Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday expressed his concern over the non-payment of declared rates...
EU, US: Dar seeks early legislation for resumption of PIA flights
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday instructed the relevant authorities to bring forward...
In Italy, Olive Growers See Signs of a Promising Harvest
Growers across Italy told Olive Oil Times that they had, for the most part, experiencing generous blossoming and fruitset. Climate...
UK becomes Europe’s leading entertainment and media market
The UK has officially overtaken Germany to become Europe’s largest entertainment and media market. The news sees it become the...
Sterling rises after UK companies lower their bets for price growth
London: Sterling rose to a two week high against the euro on Thursday, after a survey from the Bank of...
EV batteries remain major challenge for insurers – UK’s Thatcham
London: - A lack of data on electric vehicle (EV) batteries continues to challenge insurers who are forced to scrap...
The Lords of the UK approve a bill to help seize and freeze cryptocurrency used for criminal activity.
The bill, introduced in September, now enters its final stages in Parliament. London: The U.K.'s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency...
China’s largest land port sees record railway freight volume
Islamabad: Manzhouli, China's largest land port, handled more than 10 million tonnes of imports and exports in the first half...
Chinese automaker SAIC Motor to build plant in Europe
Islamabad:-- SAIC Motor, China's primary carmaker, plans to build a plant in Europe, the company said Tuesday. Last year, SAIC...
UK financial services minister urges caution over central bank digital currency
London: Britain should be cautious about whether to issue a digital version of the pound given privacy and other issues...
Direct air flight betweeb Kazakhstan- Pakistan to start from Saturday: Envoy
Islamabad: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin said direct air flight between Kazakhstan and Pakistan will be started from...
