Google versus Huawei hits millions of smartphone users

To get around the Google ban, Huawei would ultimately have to build its own operating system, as Apple has for its...

KSA minister sees no oil shortage, but OPEC to act if needed

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Saturday that he saw no oil supply shortage as global oil inventories are still...

Kekra-1: Exxon Mobil all set to pack up and leave

Pakistan was hopeful of finding large oil and gas reserves in its territorial waters in the Arabian Sea Hours after Prime Minister...

Demand for Pakistani cotton increasing in int’l markets: official

MULTAN: Punjab Pest Warning & Quality Control of Pesticides Director General Muhammad Zafaryab Haider has said that the demand for Pakistani cotton...

Exxon Mobil evacuates foreign staff from Iraqi oilfield

DUBAI/BASRA: Exxon Mobil has evacuated all of its foreign staff from Iraq’s West Qurna 1 oilfield and is flying them out to Dubai,...

Hafeez Shaikh meets PSX delegates amid dull market sentiment

A delegation of leading businessmen and brokers on Friday held a meeting with Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez...

OGRA seeks 47pc increase in gas tariffs

After up to 143 per cent hike in gas prices last year, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Friday sought...

PM assures federal govt’s support for Thar coal project

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that the federal government would extend all-out assistance to ensure the success of Thar coal...

Govt to launch new energy exploration and production policy

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar has said that the government is preparing a new energy exploration and production...

After Huawei blow, China says US must show sincerity for talks

'The United States should observe the principles of respect, equality and mutual benefit, and they must also keep their word' BEIJING: The...

Crisis-hit Nissan shakes up board, keeps boss

TOKYO: Japanese car giant Nissan shook up its executive board on Friday, adding a top director from partner Renault as it battles the...

Stock market bleeds as US dollar reaches record high

KSE-100 index sheds 804.5 points on Friday, 1,700 points in week KARACHI: Continuing with its declining trend, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)...

Turkey says US scrapping trade deal contradicts goals

ANKARA: The US decision to end its preferential trade agreement with Turkey contradicts their $75 billion bilateral trade target, Trade Minister Ruhsar...

Our hands were tied, govt says on IMF deal

PM's finance adviser says foreign exchange reserves had fallen below $10bn so govt had to borrow from IMF  Hafeez says Fund...

Stung by US sanction threats, EU seeks ways to boost the euro

BRUSSELS: The European Union is seeking new ways to widen the use of the euro and counter the dollar’s global dominance, top EU...