Sindh govt, Yutong agree to set up plant in Sindh soon, import of buses discussed
Karachi: Pakistan’s Sindh provincial government and Chinese giant Yutong Bus and Master Motors have agreed to finalise setting up the...
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Italy issues ‘comfort letter’ to avert Lukoil refinery’s shutdown
Rome: Italian authorities have provided Lukoil with a “comfort letter” to help a refinery it owns in Sicily get bank...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese backs economic ties between Italy, Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has been backing enhanced economic ties between Italy and Pakistan for the last more...
Pakistan proposes several new areas under CPEC, MoUs likely next week
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday proposed inclusion of new areas of cooperation under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) including post disaster...
CPEC likely to be important topic during PM Shehbaz’s visit to China: Qian Feng
Beijing: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a flagship project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is expected to be...
CPEC: KCR worth Rs 292.389 billion approved
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project worth Pakistani...
Huawei, NDC and Temenos to help banks modernize IT platforms through Innovative hybrid cloud solutions
Islamabad: At the NDC & Temenos Bank of the Future Forum (BoFF 2022) held here, Huawei attended as a platinum...
Italy has emerged as Pakistan’s largest source of workers’ remittances from EU: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese said this week that Italy has emerged as Pakistan’s largest source of...
Italy: Costs of charging electric car in Italy up by over 150% compared to last year
Rome: Costs of charging an electric car in Italy have risen by 161% compared to last year due to higher...
China welcomes FATF decision to remove Pakistan from grey list
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Wang Wenbin has welcomed the decision of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to remove...
Italy: Companies plan to hire more migrant workers
Rome: A total of 40 per cent of workers to hire are missing in Italy, while the labour shortages in...
Italy announces €3.9b investment in water infrastructure
Rome: Italian authorities announced that €3.9 billion would be spent to improve water infrastructure and reduce leaks in cities and...
PCBF keen to promote Chinese investment in Pakistan
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan-China Business Forum (PCBF) on has expressed keen interest to promote Chinese investment in Pakistan. The PCNF...
Developing world looks to China’s ongoing success
Beijing: China's modernization provides an example and model for the developing world, said Pakistan's ambassador to the United Nations. "China's...
FATF puts Pakistan on white list: Hina Rabbani Khar
Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar Friday said Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Pakistan...
Pakistan exits FATF’s grey list: FO
Islamabad: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Friday decided by consensus that Pakistan has completed all substantial, technical and procedural...
Italy aims for ‘miracle’ with LNG project in energy crunch
Piombino: Italy is invoking the need for energy security in the face of Russian supply cuts to rush through in...
Default averted but at a very high political cost: Dar
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar once again gave a clear message on Wednesday that...
Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting to review CPEC, other Chinese projects
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday afternoon to review progress on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Italy: Poverty stayed at record level in 2021
Rome: Poverty in Italy remained at an all-time high in 2021, maintaining its trend from 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic...
With GDP grown to 114 trillion yuan, Xi vows to improve people’s well-being
Islamabad: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday said China had seen a historic rise in its economic strength in the...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese for cultural connectivity to promote two- way trade between Italy, Pakistan
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese this week underlined the importance of encouraging cultural connectivity to promote the...
PIA to start Islamabad-Beijing-Islamabad direct flights by end of October
Beijing: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is all set to start its direct weekly passenger flights on Beijing-Islamabad-Beijing route by end...
First fleet of 20 state-of-the-art coaches from China will arrive in Pakistan this month, National Assembly told
Islamabad: Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Kiran Imran Dar told the National Assembly that the first fleet of 20 state-of-the-art coaches...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese pledges cooperation to promote Pakistani business, economic interests in international market
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has pledged cooperation in promoting business and economic interests of Pakistan in...
PM forms ministerial committee on energy conservation roadmap
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed to constitute a high-powered committee to formulate long, medium and short-term...
Pakistan’s agricultural exports to China expected to exceed a record high of US $1 billion in next three months: PHHSA chief
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Hi-Tech Hybrid Seed Association (PHHSA) Shahzad Ali Malik has said that Pakistan's agricultural exports to...
Italy industry output posts surprise jump in August
Rome: Italian seasonally and workday-adjusted industrial output was much stronger than expected in August, jumping 2.3% from the month before,...
CPEC landmark project for China-Pakistan cooperation in new era: Mao Ning
Beijing: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a landmark project for cooperation...
Italy: Telecoms lobby urges EU to help lower energy bills, avoid power cuts
Milan: Italy's telecoms lobby has called on the European Union to consider ways to help the industry cope with rising...