Port Qasim’s upgrade to boost cement exports
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced a series of initiatives to boost cement and clinker exports by improving port infrastructure...
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WEF warns of weak global growth, structural disruptions
• Chief Economists’ Outlook highlights persistent shocks, growing fragmentation shaping a ‘new economic environment’ • Emerging markets in Mideast, south and east Asia, and Pacific...
Trump can only win Nobel if Gaza conflict stops, Macron says
PARIS: US President Donald Trump could only win the Nobel Peace Prize if he stopped the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians over Gaza, French...
Govt to sign financing facility agreement today for reducing power sector’s circular debt
The government is set to hold a signing ceremony today for a financing facility agreement to reduce the circular debt in the power sector, according...
Trump administration proposes new H-1B visa process favouring higher-skilled, better-paid workers
The Trump administration released a proposal on Tuesday that would rework the H-1B visa selection process to favour higher-skilled and better-paid workers, according to a...
New WB report highlights rise in national poverty rate, calls for people-centred reforms
A new report published by the World Bank (WB) on Tuesday called attention to the rising national poverty rate in Pakistan, highlighting the need for...
Gold, silver hit record highs
KARACHI: Gold prices in both international and local markets surged to record highs on Monday, driven by expectations of further US interest rate cuts and...