Global Business Economy China right to aim to boost consumption: IMF WASHINGTON: China is right to aim its stimulus policies at boosting domestic consumption since that will produce better Published 07 Mar, 2019 10:29pm
Politics Policy NA body recommends deputing inquiry Officer to decide the MNA privilege case ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s non Ministerial Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privilege Thursday recom Published 07 Mar, 2019 05:10pm
Business & Economy Razak assures full support for forging Pak-Denmark economic cooperation ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile and Industries and Production Investment Abdul Razak Dawoo Published 07 Mar, 2019 05:07pm
Business & Economy Pakistan, Turkey to boost trade & investment cooperation ISLAMABAD: The Turkish government has presented its proposals on the Strategic Economic Framework (SEF) to Pakistan Published 07 Mar, 2019 04:34pm
Markets Pakistan gets its first ever remote-controlled cranes at Hutchison Ports KARACHI: Hutchison Ports Pakistan received three new remote-controlled quay cranes to mark the beginning of the term Published 07 Mar, 2019 03:09pm
Global Business Economy South Africa's Q4 current account deficit narrows to 2.2pc of GDP PRETORIA: South Africa's current account deficit narrowed to 2.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in the four Published 07 Mar, 2019 02:34pm
Business & Economy Pharmaceutical products worth $122.181mn exported in seven months ISLAMABAD: The pharmaceutical products worth US $122.181 million were exported during first seven months of current Published 07 Mar, 2019 02:12pm
Global Business Economy World food prices rise in Feb, boosted by dairy sector: UN FAO ROME: World food prices rose in February, lifted in part by a jump in dairy prices, the United Nations food agency s Published 07 Mar, 2019 01:44pm
Global Business Economy World food prices rise in Feb, boosted by dairy sector: UN FAO ROME: World food prices rose in February, lifted in part by a jump in dairy prices, the United Nations food agency s Published 07 Mar, 2019 01:34pm
Global Business Economy Russian inflation accelerates to 5.2pc y/y in Feb MOSCOW: Russia's consumer price index (CPI) rose 5.2 percent in February in year-on-year terms after rising 5.0 perc Published 07 Mar, 2019 12:30pm
Industries & Sectors Marble factories spreading ailments, causing environmental issues ISLAMABAD: Citizens residing near industry areas or marble factories are concerned over the hazardous and high-risk Published 07 Mar, 2019 12:25pm
Business & Economy Transport group imports decline 28.87pc ISLAMABAD: The imports of transport group decreased by 28.87 percent during the first seven months of the current fi Published 07 Mar, 2019 12:22pm
Industries & Sectors Meeting reviews progress work on 46 energy projects in KP PESHAWAR: A meeting of the Energy and Power Department here Thursday reviewed annual development plan of the departm Published 07 Mar, 2019 12:14pm
Global Business Economy ECB seen taking tentative step to prop up ailing euro zone FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank will slash growth forecasts on Thursday and is likely to send its strongest signal Updated 07 Mar, 2019 09:23am
Global Business Economy China says higher 2019 budget deficit will spur growth, won't open floodgates BEIJING: China's decision to increase its budget deficit ratio to 2.8 percent this year from 2.6 percent in 2018 is appr Published 07 Mar, 2019 06:35am
Global Business Economy US trade deficit surges to 10-year high in 2018 WASHINGTON: The skyrocketing US trade deficit last year hit the highest level in a decade, a resounding failure for Pres Published 07 Mar, 2019 05:26am