CEO stresses technology, market access; D-8 meeting targets $500b intra?trade by 2030 LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promote regional economic cooperation through B2B linkages, knowledge sharing and market facilitation at the 9th meeting of the D-8 SME Governmental Bodies, according to a statement issued on Monday….
Beijing’s remarks come after US president said he would discuss arms sales to Taiwan with his Chinese counterpart Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian attends a press conference in Beijing, China, on April 10, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS China on Tuesday reiterated its opposition to US arms sales to Taiwan ahead of US President Donald Trump’s…
Confrontation disrupted the tourists’ journey, while some vehicles were reportedly threatened with stone pelting SWAT: The district administration and police in Swat have launched legal action after a group of local individuals allegedly stopped tourists from travelling to Mahodand Lake in Kalam, an incident that later went viral on social media and raised concerns over…
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of National Steel Complex Limited met Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to discuss issues relating to industrial competitiveness, tariff rationalisation, value-added manufacturing, and operational challenges being faced by steel and engineering sectors. The delegation briefed the minister on concerns arising from the existing duty structure applicable to raw materials, intermediate…
Seven-floor exhibition at band’s final live performance site will feature rare artefacts, rooftop experience London is opening the first official destination for Beatles fans, a venue that will house hundreds of rare memories and artifacts related to the band. The exhibition, titled The Beatles at 3 Savile Row, will launch in 2027, with fans able…
Team will assess investment opportunities, port facilities, and logistics infrastructure in Gwadar GWADAR: In what is being hailed as a significant milestone in economic and trade relations between Pakistan and Iran, a high-level, fully authorized delegation from the Chabahar Free Zone Organization has arrived in Gwadar. The delegation, led by Chairman Muhammad Saeed Arbabi, crossed…
Trading volume stands at 284,031,410 shares with a total traded value of Rs12,022,767,811 Overall market participation was strong, as 1,066 million shares were traded with a total value of Rs. 49 billion. KEL led the volume chart, with 195.8 million shares..Photo: Express KARACHI: In a volatile trading session on Tuesday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)…
Jake Paul at a MMA press conference at Intuit Dome. Photo: REUTERS/FILE LONDON: Jake Paul expressed a desire to continue fighting while acknowledging his fighting career could be done in a recent interview. Paul, 29, is still recovering after Anthony Joshua broke his jaw during their December fight, Paul’s first loss in seven fights. “We’ll…
Bangladesh sports adviser Asif Nazrul was a central figure in the issue. Photo: ICC/FILE The Bangladesh government has formed a committee to investigate the previous administration’s decision that led to the national cricket team being excluded from the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after a dispute over playing venues in India. The sports ministry…
Meeting was briefed on a range of measures taken to promote IT across the country ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to achieve IT exports worth $4.5 to $4.6 billion in the current fiscal year, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Monday as Premier Shehbaz Sharif chaired a review meeting on the affairs of the Ministry of…