Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
Apple does not directly source primary minerals and says it audits suppliers, publishes findings and funds bodies that seek to improve mineral traceability
Facebook and TikTok must adopt safety-by-design features under UK law
The MPC meeting comes amid signs of significant economic improvement
Musk gains court approval to appeal $56 billion Tesla pay decision
The appeal challenges McCormick's January ruling, which found Musk and Tesla's board in breach of their fiduciary duty to investors when they approved the 2018 compensation plan
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo face lawsuit in U.S. for marketing ‘addictive’ foods to children
The lawsuit claims the companies used strategies from the tobacco industry's "cigarette playbook" to promote their products, despite knowing their potential harm
India’s antitrust body seeks Supreme Court intervention in Amazon and Flipkart cases
CCI says legal challenges, filed by Samsung, Vivo, and other parties in Indian high courts, aim to derail the probe
Google files lawsuit against U.S. regulator over Google Pay supervision
Google’s legal challenge comes during heightened regulatory scrutiny of Silicon Valley firms under President Joe Biden’s administration
TikTok must divest from Chinese ownership or face U.S. ban
TikTok ordered to divest U.S. operations to continue serving 170 million American users
A little known Pakistani company is suing Zoom for over $2 million. What in the world is happening?
Pakistani tech company D-Tech Consultancy has filed a $2.2 million lawsuit against US tech giant Zoom, claiming they are owed over a million dollars in unpaid commissions
Sri Lanka seeks 10-year debt moratorium ahead of IMF bailout
COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is seeking a 10-year moratorium on its foreign debt, President Ranil Wickremesinghe's office said Monday on the eve of a...
Pakistan gets stay over $6bn fine in Reko Diq case
The World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) on Thursday granted a stay on enforcement of the massive penalty...
Diamond Industries restrained from using Master’s trademark ‘Papa Jaani’
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority, through a notification, has directed all satellite television licencees to comply with the orders of the Intellectual...
Abraaj’s Naqvi sentenced to prison in absentia by UAE court
DUBAI: Arif Naqvi, founder of defunct Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj Group, was sentenced in absentia to three years in prison by...
World Bank court orders Pakistan pay $5.8bn damages to Tethyan Copper
--The company maintains it had invested more than $220m in Reko Diq by the time Pakistan’s govt, in 2011, unexpectedly refused to...
NAB arrests Sindh Bank president, others in fake accounts case
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday arrested the president, vice president, director and ex-president of Sindh Bank in the fake accounts...
Record-tampering case surfaces in SECP
ISLAMABAD: A record-tampering case has surfaced in the Securities of Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), where two Pakistani directors of a registered...