India’s top court suspends implementation of new farm laws

NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Tuesday temporarily put on hold the implementation of new agricultural laws and ordered the formation of...

Abu Dhabi sells first 30-year bond

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi sold its first ever 30-year sovereign bond on Tuesday as part of a $ 10 billion triple-tranche debt issue...

MoU signed between PAEC and China Power

Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) and China Power International Holding Ltd (CPIH) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation and...

Select USA Investment Summit welcomes Pakistani Investors’ participation

The American Commercial Counselor Steve Knode, on Tuesday, has invited Pakistani businessmen to participate in Select USA Investment Summit, due to be...

Indian farmers burn legislation in show of defiance

GHAZIABAD: Indian farmers burnt copies of the government’s new agricultural laws on Wednesday, pressing on with their protest against the reforms despite...

Govt announces reform strategy for cross-border movement of goods under TFA

The government announced a reform strategy on Wednesday for cross-border movement of goods under the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir...

DP World hitches lift on new Silk Road: Sultan Ahmed

China’s massive re-imagining of ancient Silk Road trade routes is seen as a business opportunity that could help ameliorate the effects of...

Sales of Ivanka Trump products soar in 2016

NEW YORK: Sales of Ivanka Trump´s clothing collection soared by nearly 61 pc in 2016, the company that manufactures products for the...

Three Pakistani companies to take part in Automechanika Mexico

Three Auto Mechanical Pakistani companies will participate in Automechnaika Mexico 2017 through Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) from June 14-16, 2017. The...

Investors pressure forces Uber CEO Kalanick to resign

Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick resigned Tuesday under pressure from investors. "I love Uber more than anything in the world and at...

Japan keen to invest in human resource development in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The 5th Pakistan - Japan high-level economic policy dialogue was held on April 26, 201,8 in Islamabad. The high-level dialogue is...

PM calls for full utilisation of FTA between Pakistan, Sri Lanka

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan and Sri Lanka need to fully capitalise on the Free-Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between...

European commission to provide €7m to Pakistan for internally displaced people

The European Commission has announced humanitarian assistance of over 44 million Euros to help people in need in south-west and Central Asia,...

Asians stock markets slip after record highs on Wall Street

Tokyo: Asian shares wavered on Tuesday, bolstered by record highs on Wall Street but hobbled by uncertainty as traders waited on a...

World Bank indirectly backs harmful SE Asian projects

 World Bank investments in commercial financial institutions are indirectly allowing land-grabs, evictions and pollution in Southeast Asia, a watchdog group charged in...