China ramped up debt issuance this quarter, a move that both signals authorities’ priority on stimulating growth and efforts to prevent a repeat of an overheated bond market.
Turkey’s opposition elects interim Istanbul mayor after Imamoglu’s jailing
Istanbul's opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected an interim mayor to run the city, after mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial over graft charges that he and his supporters deny and call politicised.
Pakistan, China in talks about security for Chinese nationals
Pakistan and China's discussions about security measures to protect Chinese nationals working in the South Asian country are a work in progress, Islamabad's ambassador to Beijing said on Wednesday. Ch ...
Eidul Fitr 2025 date in Pakistan finally revealed – Check here
Suparco predicts that Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 in Pakistan will fall on March 31, as the Shawwal moon is expected to be visible on March 30. The final decision on the moon sighting will be made by the ...
Unrelated fire clip misrepresented as Pakistan train hijacking
As Baloch separatists hijacked a train in southwest Pakistan on March 11, social media users shared footage of a huge fire and falsely claimed it depicted the deadly two-day attack that left dozens on ...
Suzuki to Launch Ethanol Cars in Pakistan, BioGas Plant Near Lahore
Pakistan is looking to advance its automotive industry by incorporating ethanol fuel, ensuring engine compatibility for local vehicles, and boosting the ...
France and Indonesia vow to boost safety in Indo-Pacific as tensions between EU and Beijing persist
France and Indonesia’s top diplomats have inked a new maritime security project aiming “to ensure peace and safety” at sea in the Indo-Pacific region.
DR Congo conflict tests China’s diplomatic balancing act
When it comes to China's economic ties with DR Congo, the UN Comtrade Database shows that for years China has been DR Congo's top trading partner. China has gone to great lengths to secure access to DR Congo's mineral wealth.
Mastering Israeli Real Estate: Four Critical Keys
The purchase price of many new properties in Israel is usually linked to the madad, which is constantly changing with inflation. Many mortgages and loans are also linked to the madad, which can ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi’s residential property market set for sustained growth
Some 10,800 new units are due to be delivered this year, with another 6,000 in 2026. By the end of 2028, Abu Dhabi’s total residential inventory will be around 313,700 ... ( read original story ...)