‘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...
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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...
Italy warns against counter-tariffs on US, calls for budget leeway
Cernobbio: Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti warned on Saturday against the imposition of retaliatory tariffs on the United States in...
MoC signed to deepen China-Pakistan cooperation in cotton research
China Economic Net Beijing: A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed by the institute of Cotton Research of Chinese Academy of...
Henan’s technology transactions see a strong start in Q1
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: On April 2, the Department of Science and Technology of Henan Province announced that as of March...
UK draws up list of US products it could hit with tariffs
London: The UK government is drawing up a list of US products it could hit with retaliatory tariffs after President...
Record £13.9 billion of R&D funding unveiled to boost innovation, jobs and growth
London: More UK innovators like those developing treatment-transforming dementia tests or building world-leading testing facilities to power a greener planet...
Katya Adler: EU talks tough on Trump tariffs in hope of U-turn
Brussels: Fundamentally wrong, was how Germany's outgoing chancellor, Olaf Scholz, described the new Trump tariffs. A unilateral attack - that...
France’s Macron calls for suspension of investment in US after tariffs
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for European companies to suspend planned investment in the United States after...
UK Prepared for Economic Challenges in Changing World
The UK Prime Minister has pledged to maintain a calm approach and prioritize national interests in response to the US...
China says willing to work with EU to bring certainty to global trade after US tariffs
China’s Vice Minister of Commerce Ling Ji in a meeting with Hungarian counterparts said China is willing to work with...
Macron calls on Europe to suspend investment in US after Trump tariff shock
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for European companies to suspend planned investment in the United States after US...
Italy PM says US tariffs a mistake, but no catastrophe
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday that trade tariffs announced by the United States were a mistake but...
