PM, US delegation discuss mining opportunities in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: A high level US delegation including USSM (United States Strategic Metals) and Mota-Engil, renowned global companies in...
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Pakistan, China ink landmark IT MoUs as Huawei leads digital transformation push
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have taken a decisive step forward in advancing their digital partnership by signing nine Memoranda of...
China reports solid growth in online payments during summer months
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Chinese online payment clearinghouse NetsUnion and card payment giant China UnionPay reported robust growth in online payments...
China emerges as preferred destination for global commercial arbitration
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China has emerged as a preferred destination for international commercial arbitration, Minister of Justice He Rong said...
Italy, US agree to boost LNG ties and infrastructure investment
Rome: Italy and the United States on Monday vowed to deepen energy ties including through increased exports to Italy of...
Bulgarian producers losing ground in public tenders to Chinese and Turkish firms
Sofia: Nearly 60% of public tenders for electrical and electronic equipment in Bulgaria over the past two years have been...
Made in Italy: The Giro d’Italia returns to Osaka with the “Giro District” project
Rome: One of the world’s leading symbols of Made in Italy excellence has returned to Expo Osaka 2025 inside the...
China’s services trade sees notable growth in first 7 months
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China's services trade posted solid growth in the first seven months of 2025, with a steep increase...
Canada’s unemployment jumps to 7.1% in August, as tariffs curb business confidence
Ottawa: Canada had almost 1.6 million people unemployed in August as the economy lost thousands of jobs and its unemployment...
Not everyone welcomes Bulgaria’s decision to adopt the Euro
Sofia: “We did it!” Bulgarian Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov posted triumphantly on X. “We thank all institutions, partners and everyone...
Senate panel seeks five-year agriculture exports record after Italy raises concerns
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research has sought export records for the past...
Italy’s King of Fashion, Giorgio Armani, forever changed the way we look at jackets
Rome: It all began with the jacket. Giorgio Armani twisted and bruised the angular piece of clothing — tearing out...
Canada’s exports rise despite Trump tariffs
Ottawa: Canada’s merchandise trade deficit narrowed by more than expected as the country’s exports show signs of a slow rebound...
France hits google, Shein with record fines
Paris: France’s data protection authority has imposed record fines on tech giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for failing to...
Baker urges US firms to tap Pakistan’s growing market potential
Celina Ali Islamabad: US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker has called on American businesses to seize emerging opportunities in Pakistan’s economy,...
China (Zhengzhou)-Chile economic and trade cooperation promotion conference successfully held in Santiago
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On August 28 (Chilean local time), the China (Zhengzhou)-Chile Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference was successfully...
On-site contract signing amounts to RMB 12 Billion at China (Zhengzhou)-Brazil Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On August 26 (Brazilian local time), the China (Zhengzhou)-Brazil Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Conference was held...
Government of Canada supports enhanced programming for Black entrepreneurs
Ottawa: Black entrepreneurs make invaluable contributions to communities across southern Ontario, and their success plays a crucial role in shaping...
Lush Cosmetics shuts down UK stores, factories and website to protest starvation of Gaza
London: UK beauty brand Lush Cosmetics has shut down all its stores and factories in the UK, as well as...
UK Deputy PM fights to save her career after admitting underpaying tax
London: British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner was fighting for her political future on Wednesday after acknowledging she had underpaid...
Crackdown on international students could hurt struggling UK cities, thinktank warns
London: A crackdown on international students in Britain could hurt struggling cities where universities help power the local economy, the...
Pound falls as UK long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998
London: The pound fell sharply as long-term borrowing costs in the UK reached their highest level since 1998 on Tuesday,...
UK: House price growth slows as calls mount over tax reform
London: Annual house price growth slowed in August as calls grow for a reform of property taxes in the Autumn...
Groceries in Portugal are €17 more expensive than a year ago, eggs see the steepest price hike
Lisbon: To buy half a dozen eggs, consumers in Portugal now spend more than €2. Prices have risen 81% in...
UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships
London: The UK has secured a £10bn deal to supply the Norwegian navy with at least five new warships. The...
Chinese delegation explores Punjab’s vast agriculture investment opportunities
Gwadar Pro Lahore: A 20-member high-level Chinese delegation, led by Yuan Jianmin and accompanied by Director General Green Pakistan Initiative...
Pakistan to allocate 1,000 acres for Chinese-led maritime industrial complex near Port Qasim
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: In a landmark step to revive Pakistan’s maritime sector, the government is planning to allocate 1,000 acres...
Industrial upgrade pivots on digital tech
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: China will intensify efforts to leverage innovative digital technologies to bolster industrial upgrade and foster strategic emerging...
UK bans Israeli officials from major arms exhibition
London: The British government has barred Israeli officials from attending a major London arms fair next month, as tensions between...
With the investment of ‘Rheinmetall’, Bulgaria becomes part of the European defense ecosystem, said President Rumen Radev
Sofia: With the investment of the German defense concern “Rheinmetall” Bulgaria becomes part of the European defense ecosystem. This was...
