Chinese businessmen pledge to invest $5bn in Pakistan
--PM says the sagacity, wisdom and vision of Chinese leadership for peace & development is worth emulating
ISLAMABAD: Chinese business leaders have...
Meta, Microsoft, hundreds more own trademarks to new Twitter name
Billionaire Elon Musk's decision to rebrand Twitter as X could be complicated legally: companies including Meta (META.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) already have intellectual property rights...
US businessmen take keen interest in Pakistani handmade furniture
ISLAMABAD:Â The furniture manufacturers of the United States have shown a keen interest in Pakistani handmade furniture, underlining the need for collaborations with...
NA calls for level playing field in KP marble industry
ISLAMABAD:Â MNA Ali Awan on Monday stated that a level playing field should be provided to the marble businesses whether operating in the...
Malls consider reducing rental waivers as Covid-19 cases decline
KARACHI: As the coronavirus cases decrease in the country, leading malls may be looking towards reducing waivers on rentals which poses a...
Traders protest ban on food export
KARACHI: Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP) President Ismail Suttar has protested the recently announced two-week ban on food edibles imposed by Prime...
Pakistani delegation attends World Palm Dates Exhibition in Turkey
A nine-member trade delegation of date growers and exporters from Pakistan is visiting Turkey to explore the market for fresh Pakistani dates....
Italian delegation to visit Pakistan for B2B meetings: envoy
ISLAMABAD:Â Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo said on Wednesday that Pakistan was now gaining importance and credibility for business and investment, adding that an...
ICCI terms budget ‘burdensome’ for business community, common man
ISLAMABAD:Â The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) termed the first annual budget presented by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government as "quite taxing...
Google, Microsoft CEOs called to AI meeting at White House
The chief executives of Alphabet Inc's Google (GOOGL.O), Microsoft (MSFT.O), OpenAI and Anthropic will meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and top administration...
Asian shares tripped up by new U.S. tariff threat
U.S. President Donald Trump is likely to announce new tariffs on about $200 billion on Chinese imports as early as Monday.
India probes education platform Byju’s over alleged forex law violations
India's financial crime-fighting agency said on Saturday it had raided three premises linked to education platform Byju's and its billionaire CEO Byju...
Budget aims to promote industrialisation, FBR chief tells traders
--Shabbar Zaidi says department is mulling to charge tax on the basis of electricity bill on shops with an area of 240...
PM’s economic team lauded for chalking out Pak-China FTA-II
KARACHI:Â Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) President Engr Daroo Khan Achakzai on Saturday appreciated the strenuous efforts made by...
Covid-19: Dolmen REIT announces rental waivers for July
BoD decides to waive 45pc rent for tenants having retail outlets in Dolmen Mall Clifton; minimum rent will not be charged to those who are closed or have limited operations