Oil eases on demand concerns after jump in US stockpiles
WASHINGTON: Oil prices eased on Wednesday as an unexpected jump in U.S. oil inventories fuelled concerns over slow demand, but positive news on COVID-19...
EU must move, UK says as Johnson heads for last Brexit supper in Brussels
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson heads to Brussels on Wednesday for dinner with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in a last...
India may amend farm reform in the hope of ending protests
NEW DELHI: India’s government will consider amending reforms that have sparked protests by farmers fearing the end of guaranteed crop prices but it will...
Pakistan finally challenges India’s claim on basmati in EU
ISLAMABAD: With only two days to go in the deadline, Pakistan has finally challenged India’s application for an exclusive Geographical Indication (GI) tag for basmati...
Toyota unveils new fuel cell car in fresh push on hydrogen technology
TOKYO: Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp put its revamped Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car, with 30% greater range, on sale on Wednesday in a fresh...
Likee to launch operations in Pakistan following million downloads
KARACHI: Likee, the world's leading global short video creation platform with around 150 million unique monthly users worldwide, is all set to launch its...
PM to inaugurate AirSial, uplift projects in Sialkot tomorrow
LAHORE: Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate AirSial Airline...
Pakistan among top five countries with most investment in 1HCY20: WB
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has become one of the five countries in the world with the most investment in the first half-year of 2020 for the...
Stocks close flat on lack of triggers
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) fell flat on Tuesday, as investors adopted a cautious approach amid political uncertainty and rising coronavirus cases.
Global equity...
Renowned businessman Siraj Kassam Teli passes away in Dubai
Former Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) president Siraj Kassam Teli passed away in Dubai on Tuesday.
The 67-year-old businessman had been diagnosed with...
‘Groundbreaking ceremony for Rashakai Economic Zone be held soon’
ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt. Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Tuesday said that the earth breaking ceremony in Rashakai...
Tesla launches second $5bn share sale since September
SAN FRANCISCO: Tesla Inc unveiled a $5 billion capital raise on Tuesday, its second such move in three months as the electric-car maker cashes...
Punjab govt approves establishment of five cement plants
LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet has given approval for the establishment of five cement plants in the province.
Addressing a press conference in Lahore on Tuesday,...
‘Pakistan to continue GSP Plus facility after Brexit’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan would continue to benefit from the UK’s trade preferences scheme at par with the EU GSP Plus facility after the Brexit.
This was...
Volkswagen to enter Pakistani automobile market in 2022
The world's largest automaker, Volkswagen (VW) is set to begin production of its vehicles in Pakistan in 2022.
The VW Group has some of the...