UK’s Climate Finance Accelerator is Now Accepting Proposals for Low Carbon Projects in Pakistan
London: The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) program officially opened Phase 2 in Pakistan and is seeking investment proposals for low-carbon...
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Fire in Italy retirement home kills six
Milan: A fire at a retirement home in Milan on Friday killed six people, firefighters said, with some 80 other...
Wealthiest People in Italy
Islamabad: As of July 07, 2023, Giovanni Ferrero was the wealthiest person in Italy, with an estimated net worth of...
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 UNOPS start school rehabilitation in Ukraine to help more than 20,000 children return to school
The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) will renovate more than 40 schools in Ukraine. The refurbishment will be...
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...
US’s Yellen begins China trip aimed at ‘deepening communication’
Islamabad: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit comes amid heightened tensions between the two superpowers. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen...
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’s first open-source desktop operating system released
Beijing: Co-built by multiple developers, China's first open-source desktop operating system, openKylin 1.0, was released Wednesday. The operating systems of...
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....
China to continue promoting high-quality development as CPEC celebrates 10th anniversary
Global Times China is willing to promote high-quality development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), better contribute to the development...
The visit of President-designate of COP 28 to Pakistan
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, President-designate of COP 28 and UAE’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, Minister for Industries and Technologies,...
World Bank Approves $46 million to Increase Access to Child Healthcare Services
Washington: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$46 million in financing for theKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Citizen Centered Service...
Iran announces full support to Pakistan’s Day of Honouring Holy Quran
Islamabad: Iran on Thursday announced its full support to the Day of Honouring the Holy Quran being commemorated by Pakistani...
Pakistan, China committed to continued CPEC expansion: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said that – being a framework of regional connectivity – China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is open...
UK and Japan sign historic agreement to enhance justice collaboration
Islamabad: The Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary of the United Kingdom, Alex Chalk, and Japan’s Justice Minister, Ken Saito, have...
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...
Italy-Kuwait partnership pivotal for Gulf security: FM
Islamabad: Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has affirmed significance of the strategic partnership with the State...
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...
Italy Set to Scale Back Remaining Coal-Fired Fleet
Italy could retire most of its remaining coal-fired power plants in the next two years, as government officials work to...
Pakistan, Italy extend PIDSA timeline until December 2024
Pakistan and Italy have reached an agreement to extend the timeline of the Pakistan-Italian Debt Swap Agreement until the end...
Pakistan calls for concrete measures to prevent incidents of Islamophobia
Pakistan has raised the issue of desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden with the Swedish Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad and...
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...
SCO says not against any country as it expands reach, welcomes Iran
Iran became the ninth member of the grouping and the country's president Ebrahim Raisi took part in the proceedings of...
Nuclear disarmament, not non-proliferation, is the true solution to the issue.
Islamabad: We have all heard it said and repeated that the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has been a great success since...
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...
