ZTE market valuation cut by Chinese fund managers after US ban

BEIJING: Chinese funds have slashed valuations of ZTE Corp after the United States banned American companies from selling components to the telecoms...

Amazon to foray deeper into fresh produce in India

BENGALURU: Amazon.com Inc expects groceries and household products to account for over half of its business in India in the next five...

ZTE seeks resolution of US export ban

BEIJING: China’s ZTE is seeking a resolution to a U.S. ban on selling it parts and software that it has said threatens...

‘Trade War’ intensifies: Chinese tech giant cries foul, opens up on US denial of export orders

ISLAMABAD: China's technology giant ZTE has opened up on the controversy regarding its Export Control Compliance Regime, making it clear that within...

Pakistan’s mobile internet users stand at 21 percent of the population: Report

LAHORE: Pakistan’s mobile internet users as a percentage of the population were recorded at 21 percent at end of January 2018, according...

Efforts afoot to introduce 5G technology in Pakistan by 2020: Anusha Rahman

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Anusha Rahman on Friday said the government was making all-out efforts to ensure...

Ministry of commerce to submit final draft framework of e-commerce policy

  ISLAMABAD: After accommodating the recommendations of Prime Minister Secretariat, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is going to submit the final draft of...

Pakistan’s social media landscape dominated by males, females lag behind: Report

LAHORE: Global Digital report prepared by We Are Social and Hootsuite for Pakistan has revealed some fascinating insights about the country’s internet...

Moody’s appreciates SBP move to prohibit virtual currencies

LAHORE: Moody’s on Monday stated the State Bank of Pakistan’s prohibition on banks from dealing in digital currencies was a credit positive...

Facebook powers wide privacy debate over by tracking non-users

SAN FRANCISCO: Concern about Facebook Inc’s respect for data privacy is widening to include the information it collects about non-users, after Chief...

Musk reiterates Tesla doesn’t need capital, projects profit in third & fourth quarter

CALIFORNIA: Tesla Inc will be profitable in the third and fourth quarters of this year and will not have to raise any...

Learn how Facebook targets its users with advertisements

NEW YORK: If you want to tailor a Facebook ad to a single user out of its universe of 2.2 billion, you...

Pakistan to get faster, reliable internet as China backed submarine cable to start operations by end-2019

LAHORE: Pakistan internet backhaul is expected to receive a significant boost with the addition of an upcoming submarine cable called PEACE cable...

Bitcoin touches two-week highs

LONDON: Cryptocurrency prices jumped on Thursday, led by a surge in bitcoin to two-week highs, with people active in the market citing...

USAID launches ‘Challenge Fund’ to support local SMEs, entrepreneurs

ISLAMABAD: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the Challenge Fund in order to support the growth of small...