Prices for new potatoes in Bulgaria soar in spring 2025
Sofia: In the spring of 2025, prices for new (early-season) potatoes in Bulgaria reached record highs, occasionally climbing to 9...
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Pakistan, Italy target $3bn trade goal in coming years
Rome: Pakistan and Italy have set an ambitious target to double their bilateral trade volume to at least $3 billion...
European Union approves first set of retaliatory tariffs on US imports
Brussels: The European Union on Wednesday voted to approve its first set of retaliatory measures to counter tariffs imposed by...
Henan earns 11.7 billion yuan during the 2025 Qingming holiday
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On April 7, the Department of Culture and Tourism of Henan Province announced that during the 3-day...
PCJCCI leader proposes Pak-China Women’s Development Employment Initiative
Gwadar Pro Lahore: Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Vice President Zafar Iqbal on Monday afternoon suggested...
Pakistan national flag carrier returns to profit after 21 years
Khaleej Times Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has emerged from the financial turbulence and is all set to record its...
UK stocks recover after sell-off triggered by hefty tariffs
London: Britain's main indexes recovered from their lowest levels in more than a year on Tuesday, as investors look for...
Portugal 8th for accommodation prices
Lisbon: Portugal rose from 10th to 8th place among the European Union countries with the highest overnight accommodation prices in...
Henan’s tourism sees strong growth during Qingming Festival
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: With its rich cultural heritage and diverse attractions, Henan stood out in the national tourism market during...
Pakistan, France vow to enhance cooperation in diverse sectors
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and France Monday reiterated their resolve to further strengthen bilateral ties and enhance cooperation across all...
Pakistan Minerals Forum to attract investment: Ali Pervaiz
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has said that Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum commencing tomorrow is aimed...
‘No decision’ yet on Pakistan International Airlines’ restricted status in UK
Karachi: Britain’s Department of Transport has made “no decision” yet regarding the Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) restricted status in the...
Pakistan, Denmark pledge to boost global trade competitiveness
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Denmark Monday reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing global trade competitiveness by modernizing Pakistan's maritime infrastructure,...
Portugal sees house values grow by 13.7%
Lisbon: Portugal’s real estate market continues to show strong momentum, with house prices rising 13.7% in 2024, placing it fourth...
EU, Kazakhstan Strengthen Cooperation on Critical Raw Materials
Astana: Kazakhstan and the European Union endorsed the partnership roadmap for 2025-2026 in the framework of the first-ever EU-Central Asia...
In just one year, requests for Eden Pear in Italy have tripled
Rome: Four years after the planting of the first Eden pear trees in the province of Lecce, a recently introduced...
US delegation to visit Pakistan for minerals investment forum
Celina Ali Islamabad: A United States (US) interagency delegation will arrive in Islamabad on Tuesday to participate in the Pakistan...
China states its position on opposing U.S. abuse of tariffs
China Economic Net Beijing: The Chinese government's position on opposing U.S. abuse of tariffs was released here. Recently, under various...
UK bans £2.2bn ‘sneaky’ fees and fake reviews for online products
London: Sneaky fees that are estimated to cost consumers £2.2bn a year are to be banned from today under new...
UK’s Jaguar Land Rover to pause shipments to US over tariffs
London: Jaguar Land Rover will pause shipments of its Britain-made cars to the United States for a month as it...
Starmer vows to protect UK businesses from tariff ‘storm’
London: The prime minister has said he is prepared to use industrial policy to "shelter British business from the storm"...
New DIY chain comes to Portugal
Lisbon: OBRAMAT has just opened its first store in Portugal. The new unit located in the commercial area of Alfragide,...
Bulgaria, Türkiye to explore increasing natural gas flow at shared border
Sofia: Bulgaria and Türkiye will begin expert-level discussions to explore options for expanding natural gas transit capacity at their shared...
Italy ends 2024 on a high with surprise budget surplus
Rome: Close-up of euro banknotes with a small Italian flag and leather wallet, sign of Italy's public finances and economic...
PIA announces pre-Hajj operation for 2025
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially announced its pre-Hajj operation for 2025, scheduled to run from April...
UK mortgages: warning over big fees as homebuying season arrives
London: The spring months are typically the busiest of the year in the housing market as buyers mobilise and sunshine...
France singles out digital services for EU’s tariff response
Paris: Services will be part of the EU's tariff response, the French government's spokesperson said, name-dropping Big Tech. French government...
BNB provided clarifications on Bulgaria’s Eurozone accession
Sofia: The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) has released the second installment of its "Questions and Answers on the Euro and...
Over 700% increase in entry denials for Brazilians travelling to Portugal
Lisbon: The number of Brazilians not permitted to enter Portugal in 2024 stood at 1,400, marking a notable increase compared...
EU parliament votes to ‘stop the clock’ on sustainability reporting
Brussels: The European Parliament has voted to delay reporting timelines for the bloc’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability...
