E-commerce: Where does Pakistan stand?
Pundits predict hitting $1 billion mark by 2020
In today’s digital world where the West is positioned firmly in the e-commerce market,...
Uber planning to sell South-East Asia operations to Singapore’s Grab
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies is preparing to sell its Southeast Asia ride-hailing business to Singapore-based Grab in return for a substantial stake...
Qualcomm keeps door open for negotiations with Broadcom
SAN DIEGO: Qualcomm Inc on Friday called a meeting with Broadcom Ltd to discuss the latter’s $121 billion bid constructive and opened...
Walmart in talks to purchase 40pc share in India’s Flipkart
MUMBAI: Walmart Inc is in talks to purchase a stake of more than 40 percent in Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart, a direct...
Pakistan IT exports expected to cross $6b by next year
KARACHI: Pakistan’s nascent information technology sector exports have risen over $5 billion, said co-founder of 10XC, Saif Akhtar on sidelines of a...
ZTE lambasts US lawmakers security concerns, says it’s a trusted partner
BEIJING: Chinese telecoms equipment group ZTE Corp hit back on Thursday against concerns from U.S. lawmakers that it is a vehicle for...
Netsol to invest $2.5 million in Delaware-based WRLD3D inc
LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Wednesday by Netsol Technologies Limited revealed it would be investing $2.5 million over a period of one...
Uber losses decrease to $1.1 billion in fourth quarter
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies Inc narrowed its fourth-quarter loss to $1.1 billion from a loss of $1.46 billion in the previous quarter,...
Senate committee recognises telecom sector‘s contribution
ISLAMABAD:Â The Senate Standing Committee for Information Technology and Telecommunication has recently recognised the contribution of the telecom sector and appreciated the investment...
Oracle Cloud growth driving aggressive global expansion
KARACHI:Â Driven by strong customer demand for its cloud services worldwide, Oracle, on Monday, announced plans to significantly expand its modern cloud infrastructure...
Qualcomm again rebuffs Broadcom’s revised bid of $121 billion
SAN DIEGO: U.S. semiconductor company Qualcomm Inc on Thursday rejected Broadcom Ltd’s revised $121 billion buyout offer but proposed meeting its peer...
Parliamentary panel summons heads of cellular companies
ISLAMABAD:Â A parliamentary panel, on Thursday, directed all the heads of the cellular companies to appear in next meeting and brief about the...
Bitcoin driving investor insanity, appetite for alternative investments
LAHORE: Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies since last two months have experienced wild swings as they slam dunked and rose again.
From reaching all-time highs in...
Japan’s corporate regulator to investigate more cryptocurrency exchanges
TOKYO: Japan’s financial regulator will this week launch on-site checks of several cryptocurrency exchange operators potentially vulnerable to cyber-attacks, and may widen...
Can ‘Bothie’ do for Nokia what ‘Selfie Expert’ did for Oppo?
With the tagline ‘Be less Selfie, be more Bothie’, Nokia launched its new line of smartphones with Nokia 8 last month. The...