Italy seeks greater PIF investment
Rome: The Italian government is looking to increase investment in the country by the Public Investment Fund, the sovereign wealth...
Business
President emphasises robust trade, economic relations with Saudi Arabia
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday underscored the need for robust economic and trade relations with the Kingdom of...
PIA reduces fare of Islamabad-Beijing flights
Beijing: To further facilitate passengers travelling between Pakistan and China, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has reduced fare for Islamabad-Beijing flights...
Italy has been added to Icelandair’s route network
Rome: Verona, Italy has been added to Icelandair’s route network, with weekly flights between 20 December and 2 March. Icelandair...
LCCI chief urges govt to give special importance to CPEC projects
Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Kashif Anwar has urged the government to give special importance to...
US envoy calls on Finance Minister; expresses confidence in Pakistan’s economic policies
Islamabad: Charge’d Affaires of the United States Andrew Schofer on Wednesday called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad...
China’s water-saving agriculture technology benefits BRI countries
Beijing: Researchers at Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (GAAS) have successfully developed technology that can not only avoid resource waste...
ADB committed to keep on supporting Pakistan improve economic health: President Asakawa
Seoul: Acknowledging quick stabilization measures taken by Pakistan to put the national economy back on track, Asian Development Bank (ADB)...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese for deepening Pakistan-Italy cooperation
Celina Ali - Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese this week said that Italy and Pakistan needed to...
Chinese engineers successfully install Shaft pan in Sukki Kinari hydropower project
Gwadar Pro Naran: Chinese engineers have successfully installed a Shaft pan in Sukki Kinari 884 megawatts hydropower project which would...
1860 km railway line planned from Kashgar to Gwadar to connect Balochistan with Xinjiang
Gwadar Pro Quetta: Chairman Pakistani Senate’s Standing Committee for Petroleum and Resources Senator Abdul Qadir has announced that about 1860...
Italy’s Eni sees no major energy price upsets in 2023
Rome: The CEO of Italian oil and gas company Eni (ENI.MI), Claudio Descalzi, has said he does not expect any...
Chinese importers eyeing recovery of Pakistani sesame seed production
China Economic Net Beijing: “Since being allowed to be exported to China, Pakistani sesame has seen its export surging from...
Exuberant, bedazzled Pakistani truck art reaching hearts in China
Langfan: In Pakistan trucks are not just trucks. They can be art. Everything about Pakistani trucks is exuberant and over-the-top....
No misunderstanding with US over Pakistan’s purchase of Russia’s discounted oil: Masood Khan
Washington: There’s no misunderstanding between the United States and Pakistan over Islamabad’s move to buy discounted Russian oil, Ambassador Masood...
Chinese software company delegation meets Pakistani IT Minister, investment opportunities discussed
Islamabad: A high-level delegation of China's leading software company Easyway Innovation, led by Shi Yingjun, called on Federal Minister for...
Pakistani, Chinese officials focus on identifying potential sectors for investment
Islamabad: Pakistani and Chinese officials focused on identifying potential sectors for investment. Chinese investors met Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani...
Changshu textile enterprises invited to participate in Karachi TEXPO
Beijing: Terming the 4th International Textile Expo (TEXPO) as the largest event in Pakistan, Commercial Counsellor, Pakistan Embassy, Ghulam Qadir...
Pakistan adds more than 3,000 megawatts of electricity to national grid in one year with CPEC help
Islamabad: With the support of the multi-billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Pakistan added more than 3,000 megawatts of electricity to...
Steering Committee formed for export sector’s digital transformation
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday set up a Steering Committee comprising experts...
Italy has been supporting Pakistan in different sectors: Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese this week said that his country has been supporting Pakistan in different...
Italy: April confidence data point to a decent second quarter
Rome: Consumer confidence in Italy rose in April for the fourth consecutive month, pushed up by an improvement in the...
Free Trade Zone Achievements, Future Development Forum held in Beijing
Beijing: The “Free Trade Zone Ten-Year Achievements and Future Development Forum” hosted by the Free Trade Zone and Port Professional...
Italy plans looser rules on short-term jobs, tax cuts on wages
Rome: Italy plans contested legislation that will make it easier for firms to hire workers on short-term contracts, as part...
RMB’s global payment share up in March
Beijing: The Chinese currency renminbi (RMB), or the yuan, saw its share in global payments rise in March, a report...
China dismisses deflation concerns, expects further demand recovery
Beijing: Despite slower price growth in China since the start of this year, concerns over deflations in the country are...
Italy imports almost 1.4 Bcm of natural gas from Azerbhijan
Rome: Italy purchased natural gas worth 465 421 790 euros from Azerbaijan via the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) in February...
CPEC has provided enormous benefits to people of Pakistan: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had provided enormous benefits to the people of Pakistan. Speaking...
Chinese modernization to provide more opportunities to world: Qin Gang
Beijing: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister, Qin Gang said on Friday that Chinese modernization will not only provide more...
Italy: Marcegaglia buys Russian steelmaker Severstal’s Latvia unit
Milan: Marcegaglia has acquired Russian steelmaker Severstal's (CHMF.MM) unit in Latvia, the Italian steel firm said on Friday, after sanctions...
