Economy

KARACHI:(Web Desk)  Karachi Port handled 157,668 metric tonnes of cargo, including imports and exports, over a 24-hour period, according to the Karachi Port Trust (KPT).  The cargo volume included 96,511 metric tonnes of imports and…

NEW DELHI: (News Desk) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit India for the second time this year as Washington seeks to strengthen strategic ties with New Delhi despite prolonged disagreements over a long-awaited…

ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - Pakistan’s initiative to use artificial intelligence and advanced data analysis to detect cartels in public procurement has received international recognition, with the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s…

BANGKOK: (News Desk) - Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Bangkok on Friday, urging the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank to overhaul their economic policies and reconsider their approach to developing…

Houthi Attacks, Pakistan Economy, Oil Prices

ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter) - Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has called for stronger business-to-business cooperation between Pakistan and China, saying the second phase of the…

MOSCOW: (News Desk) - A proposed deal between Russia and the United States on Russian diesel supplies could pave the way for broader economic and investment cooperation, Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev said on Wednesday, pledging…

ISLAMABAD: (Finance Reporter) - The government has increased the price of petrol by Rs1.20 per litre while reducing the rate of high-speed diesel by 17 paisa per litre, with the revised prices coming into effect from October 15.…

BEIJING:(Web Desk)  China’s exports to the United States surged in September, official data showed on Wednesday, weeks after the two countries’ leaders met in Washington. Shipments to the world’s largest economy rose 39.6%…