Italy joins Franco-British FC/ASW programme
Rome: Italy, France, and the United Kingdom signed a letter of intent on 20 June at the Paris Air Show,...
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Beijing sees booming holiday consumption
BEIJING-- Customer flow trackers in 60 key commercial districts in Beijing recorded 20.68 million entries over this year's Dragon Boat...
Millions of illegal vapes seized in UK in three years, data shows
London: Millions of illegal and potentially harmful vapes have been seized by trading standards in the last three years, data...
Italy has room for second major automaker, says minister
Italian government is taking an active role in reshaping the country’s industry Rome: Italy has room for another mass-market carmaker...
UK banks agree limited mortgage relief measures for stressed borrowers
London: British banks agreed on Friday to give homeowners who miss mortgage payments a year of grace before foreclosing and...
UK economy stumbles but price pressures remain high
LONDON - Britain's economy showed signs of a slowdown this month but inflation pressures stayed high, according to a survey...
World Bank lends Tunisia $268 million for power line with Italy
TUNIS, - The World Bank Group has lent Tunisia $268.4 million to finance an electrical interconnection project with Italy that...
Pakistan, Iron Brother China ink $ 4.8 billion agreement to build nuclear power plant
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iron Brother China have signed a US $ 4.8 billion agreement to build what would be the...
UK: Pakistan qualifies for new scheme
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has qualified for the United Kingdom’s new preferential trade scheme, which allows Islamabad to avail duty-free...
Chinese cooperation to develop Pakistani diary sector: PCJCCI chief
Lahore: Cooperation between China and Pakistan on dairy industry and multifarious demands for high-quality dairy products in China would provide...
Sweden, Pakistan partner to enable safe, sustainable restoration efforts
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Embassy of Sweden in Pakistan, in collaboration with Business Sweden – the Swedish Trade & Invest...
What is the UK inflation rate and why is it so high?
London: The rate at which prices are rising has dipped slightly, but remains high despite predictions it would come down...
China in perfect position to help Pakistan develop SME sector: Chinese CG
Karachi: Chinese Consul General (CG) in Karachi Yang Yundong has said that China was in a perfect position to help...
UK 2-year mortgage rates top 6%, adding to housing strains
London: - Two-year fixed-rate borrowing costs for British home-buyers topped 6% on Monday, reaching their highest since the period after...
Indonesian envoy stresses on product diversification to maximize bilateral trade benefits
Celina Ali Islamabad: The diversification of products and robust market research to identify new business sectors would be the key...
China Road and Bridge Corporation, FPCCI to work together on various projects
Peshawar: China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) and the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) have agreed...
Pakistani govt urged to follow Chinese methodology for development of SMEs
Islamabad: A senior government official has urged the need to follow the Chinese methodology for development of Small and Medium...
China stood with Pakistan in time of financial need: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammed Ishaq Dar has said China had stood with Pakistan in the time of financial need. Addressing...
China rolls over US $ 1 billion loan for Pakistan
Islamabad: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that Iron Brother China had rolled over a US $ 1 billion...
Italy puts brakes on Pirelli’s Chinese shareholder
Rome: The Italian government has limited the powers of China's Sinochem as a shareholder of tire maker Pirelli on national...
Italy: FM envisages stronger partnerships with Gulf countries
Rome: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani believes there is “ample room” for his country to further strengthen its partnerships with...
China draws regulatory bottom line on blind-box businesses
Beijing: China's top market regulator unveiled a trial guideline on Thursday to improve the regulation of the blind-box industry. The...
Denmark to cooperate Pakistan in developing green energy infrastructure
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy Dan Jorgensen...
UK has no alternative to interest rate rises: Hunt
London: The UK has "no alternative" but to hike interest rates in a bid to tackle rising prices, the chancellor...
UK employment hits record high but the economy is still short 1 million workers
London: The number of people in work in the United Kingdom has climbed above its pre-pandemic level for the first...
Sindh to buy hundreds of hybrid buses from china
Gwadar Pro KARACHI, June 12: Pakistan’s Sindh provincial government plans to buy hundreds of hybrid buses from China in the...
Pakistan targets $1billion of export to China through land route: Commercial Counselor
Beijing: After successful transportation of seafood cargo container to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region through Karakoram highway, Pakistan will be targeting...
Pakistan has potential to grow through CPEC transit trade: Budget document
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan has the potential to grow its economy through transit trade and as part of the China-Pakistan...
Kazakhstan Airlines’ inaugural flight to land on July 8
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: The highly anticipated first flight of Kazakhstan’s SCAT Air Company from Almaty to Lahore is set to...
Pakistani mangoes land in China via newly opened cargo route
China Economic Net Beijing: The second batch of Pakistani mangoes arrived in Nanning, the capital of China’s southwest autonomous region...
