EU Commission opens in-depth investigation into the proposed acquisition of Figma by Adobe
Brussels: The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of...
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EU and UK reach three agreements on fisheries management
Brussels: The EU-UK Specialised Committee on Fisheries (SCF) reached three agreements for better fisheries management between the EU and UK....
Italy: Banks hit with surprise windfall tax
Rome: Italy has passed a one-off 40% tax on the profits banks earn from higher interest rates, in a shock...
CPEC: Chinese company selects Pakistani partner for red chilli import
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Litong Food, a Chinese company, on Sunday afternoon chose Guard Agricultural Research and Services as its partner...
Pakistan and Malaysia integral partners in BRI: Malaysian envoy
Islamabad: High Commissioner (HC) of Malaysia to Pakistan, Ambassador Mohammad Azhar Mazlan said on Sunday afternoon that Pakistan and Malaysia...
Pakistan earns US $935m from travel services’ export in 11 months: PBS
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The country earned US $935.172 million by providing different travel services in various countries during the first...
UK pledges £3 billion to support green growth in Zambia
London: Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announces a new partnership for green growth in Zambia, with ambitious targets In collaboration with...
Bangladesh’s share in EU apparel market jumps to 22.20%
Brussels: Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union (EU) have surged, capturing a 22.20% share of the market in 2022....
PIA resumes passenger flights for Beijing
Beijing: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed its weekly passenger flight for China with arrival of PK-854 at the Beijing...
UK data bill favours big business and ‘shady’ tech firms, rights group claims
London: Individuals’ control over and access to their data is being undermined by a post-Brexit bill that favours big business...
100Green offer 100% green gas and renewable energy to the UK
London: 100Green is the UK’s only supplier of 100% green gas and renewable energy. The sustainable energy company was founded...
Pakistan, China to set up joint lab for crop pest management
Beijing: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) and the Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science (IPPCAAS) signed a...
UK ‘risks losing workers to Saudi Arabia’
London: The number of internet searches in the UK for construction jobs in Saudi Arabia has soared by 293% year...
UK interest rates: crashing the economy is no way to bring down inflation
London: The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates once again to 5.25%, mirroring similar moves by the Federal...
TikTok to face EU fine over processing of children’s data
Brussels: TikTok will face a fine over its handling of children’s data in the EU following a decision made Friday...
Italy signs nearly $1 billion deal to upgrade Ariete tanks
Rome: Italy has signed a contract worth €848.8 million (U.S. $928.3 million) with a local consortium to upgrade its aging...
Italy is betting big in train travel
Rime: Italy has announced a host of new trains designed primarily for tourists—who are swarming the country in increasingly unmanageable...
Italy: Professional soccer clubs post $1.5 billion loss, the worst in 15 years
Rome: Italian football clubs recorded the worst cumulative loss in fifteen years — even after international investors injected millions in...
Pakistan’s 1st International Food and Agriculture Exhibition to be held on August 10
Karachi: To promote the untapped potential of Pakistan’s food and agriculture industry, the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is...
Trilateral cooperation between Pakistan, China and US at PCJCCI Secretariat
Gwadar Pro Lahore: Trilateral cooperation between Pakistan, China and the United States was discussed at the Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of...
Jane Marriott for enhancing Pakistan-UK trade
Celina Ali Islamabad: The new British High Commissioner in Pakistan, Jane Marriott, has noted that Pakistan's strategic location and growing...
EU sees no uranium supply risks to nuclear production after Niger coup
Brussels: The European Union’s nuclear agency, Euratom, says it sees no immediate risks to the EU’s nuclear power production should...
Saudi Arabia keen to invest in Pakistan’s mining sector
Celina Ali Islamabad: Saudi Arabia has expressed its keen desire to invest in Pakistan’s mining sector, which provides vast opportunities...
Chinese Model in cotton production suggested
Gwadar Pro Lahore: Caretaker Punjab Provincial Minister for Energy, Industries, and Commerce SM Tanveer has emphasized the implementation of the...
Japanese govt hosts Pakistan Investment Seminar to foster bilateral trade ties
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Government of Japan, in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), on Tuesday held Pakistan...
Mapped: Areas in UK facing sharpest drop in house prices
London: A map has revealed the areas of the UK worst affected by falling house prices as the value of...
Millions in the EU still unable to afford internet
Brussels: Millions of EU citizens were last year unable to afford a connection to the internet, according to new data...
Italy GDP unexpectedly shrinks in blow to Meloni
Rome: Italy's economy performed surprisingly poorly in the second quarter, data showed on Monday, offering an uncomfortable outlook for Prime...
Bank of China officially launched branch in Islamabad
Islamabad: Bank of China have officially launched its branch in Islamabad amid Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng’s ongoing visit. The...
Pakistan’s cultural sites attract int’l community: Australian High Commissioner
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Australian High Commissioner in Islamabad, Neil Hawkins had shown keen interest in the cultural sites of Pakistan...