Govt striving for development of country: Rana Afzal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal has said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government was effectively working for the...
US-China trade talks begin, as Trump praises Chinese President Xi Jinping
The discussions, led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, are expected to cover a wide range of U.S. complaints about China’s trade practices, from accusations of forced technology transfers to state subsidies for technology development
Apple Watch, FitBit could feel cost of U.S. tariffs
The specific products listed in customs rulings are the original Apple Watch; Fitbit’s Charge, Charge HR and Surge models; and Sonos’s Play:3, Play:5 and SUB speakers
Eurozone industry slips into contraction
BRUSSELS: Eurozone manufacturing slipped into contraction in February, as an industrial slump in Germany continued to weigh down on the European economy, a...
China says won’t yield to any US pressure over trade
BEIJING: China's commerce ministry said on Thursday Beijing will not yield to any “maximum pressure” from Washington, and any attempt by the...
Stocks finish flat amid volatility
KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a jittery session on Wednesday, as the indices that opened positively declined by midday...
KSE-100 ends with 487-point gain amid low turnover
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained in the green zone throughout the session on Wednesday, with the indices registering decent gains...
PSX turns blind eye to political unrest; index up 173 points
KARACHI: Stocks continued to rally for the second consecutive session as the indices marched north throughout Friday, turning a blind eye to the...
China sees Afghanistan as critical to retaining its hegemony over trade across Asia: Report
LAHORE: China is competing with India for geo-political influence in war-torn Afghanistan, as it moves ahead to forge closer economic ties and...