Intel aims to push beyond phones with 5G infrastructure deals
Intel Corp on Monday announced new chips and partnerships that it hopes will persuade its investors that the billions of dollars in...
Sony revitalises smartphone franchise with movie-style screens
BARCELONA: Japan's Sony, which has fallen way behind its South Korean and Chinese rivals in the smartphone sales race, aims to capitalize...
Afghanistan launches new export route to India through Iran
KABUL: Afghanistan began exports to India through an Iranian port on Sunday, official said, as the landlocked, war-torn nation turns to overseas...
$1bn Chinese investment in social sector expected to be announced
ISLAMABAD: A team of Chinese experts is scheduled to visit Pakistan this week which is expected to announce and investment of over $1...
China’s Xiaomi unveils 5G smartphone
BARCELONA: China’s Xiaomi, the world’s fourth-largest smartphone maker, unveiled a smartphone on Sunday that will be able to take advantage of new...
Trump says trade talks with China were ‘very productive’
WASHINGTON: United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Sunday that trade talks a day earlier with China had been “very productive,” as...
Ahead of Trump-Kim summit, South Korean firms in Vietnam dream of return to North Korea
HANOI: In early 2016, Choi Dong-jin and some 120 other South Korean business owners reluctantly shuttered factories at a jointly run North...
Pakistan in no haste to retaliate Indian trade restrictions
--Ministry of Commerce awaits MoFA’s final decision to reciprocate New Delhi’s actions
--Finance minister says Indian govt’s immaturity will inflict damages to its...
EFTA shows interest to sign Free Trade Agreement with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) – a trade organisation consisting of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland – has shown its interest...
Pakistan, Hungary agree to enhance bilateral trade
Envoy says meeting of Pak-Hungary Joint Economic Commission will be held in Sept this year in Budapest
ISLAMABAD: Hungarian Ambassador István Szabó called...
Indonesia formally grants immediate market access for 20 Pakistani products
ISLAMABAD: Indonesia has issued a formal notification for the correction of Indonesia-Pakistan Preferential Trade Agreement (IP-PTA) by offering immediate market access for 20...
Saudi Arabia, China sign economic accords worth $28bn
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia and China signed economic cooperation agreements worth a total of $28 billion at a joint investment forum during a...
BMW, Daimler to invest $1.1bn in joint carsharing scheme
BERLIN: German auto giants BMW and Daimler said Friday they would invest one billion euros ($1.1 billion) in combining and extending their carsharing...
Stock market ends lower amid lacklustre trading
KARACHI: The investors of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another bumpy session on Friday, as the indices kept oscillating in both directions before...
Footwear exports surge 16.4pc in seven months FY19
The footwear exports from the country surged by 16.45pc during the first seven months of the current fiscal year (FY19) to $69.248...