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...

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...

Trump lifts steel, aluminium tariffs on Canada, Mexico

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday announced a deal to lift US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada and Mexico that...

Iran changes tactics, destinations on oil exports

Iran has adopted new tactics and new destinations in shipping its oil exports following the re-imposition of US sanctions, a senior Iranian...

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)...

China warns US move against Huawei could hurt trade talks

WASHINGTON/BEIJING: The Trump administration’s decision to sanction and potentially cripple Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd garnered a sharp rebuke on Thursday...

Huawei’s $105bn business at stake after US broadside

Trump administration says it will add Huawei Technologies and 70 affiliates to its 'Entity List' HONG KONG/BEIJING: The latest US broadside against Huawei...

PSX ends 320 points lower as investors react to rupee devaluation

KARACHI: After ending the previous session with decent gains, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was back in the grip of bears on Thursday. The...

Authorities seize 9,000kg lemons from Peshawar warehouse

PESHAWAR: As many as 9,000 kilogrammes of lemons were recovered from a storage house in Peshawar’s Chamkanai area on Wednesday. The district administration raided...

‘Govt striving to transform Pakistan into an investment-driven economy’

ISLAMABAD: The government is striving to shift the country's economy from a consumption-driven to an investment-driven economy, said Adviser to Prime Minister on...

No easy options for China as trade war, US pressure bite

BEIJING: China is running out of options to hit back at the United States without hurting its own interests, as Washington intensifies...

PSX breaks losing streak, closes 406 points higher

Following the completion of drilling process at Kekra-1, the oil and gas exploration sector gained 3.57pc in its cumulative market capitalisation KARACHI: Putting...

Rupee stands it ground, appreciates 87 paisa against GBP

Within the open market, the Pakistani rupee was traded at 142.60/144 against the USD.