ISLAMABAD: The number of registered companies in Pakistan is close to the 300,000 benchmark after the record 4,082 firms were incorporated in April. The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan ...
Pakistan misses $8bn SEZ investment, 500,000-job targets: minister
Investment minister says country must evolve from import-driven economy to one that produces and exports value-added goods.
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Sign MoU for Export Growth
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) have officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at ...
Traders see just one-in-three chance of US-Iran peace deal before June
Prediction markets are placing long odds on a swift resolution to the US-Iran conflict, with traders on Polymarket, the cryptocurrency-based forecasting platform, assigning just a 34% probability of a ...
Philippine banks remain resilient as assets hit P29.9 trillion
The Philippine financial system remained resilient in the second half of 2025, with bank assets reaching P29.9 trillion and lending expanding 11.7 percent to support economic growth.
Here’s what it’s like to ride India’s sleek new sleeper train
The first sleeper in India's semi-high-speed Vande Bharat fleet is drawing crowds, selfies and intense curiosity – but what is it actually like on board?
Air India to Cut Costs, Reduce Flights as War Worsens Financial Struggles
Air India Ltd. is looking to implement measures to cut costs and reduce flights in the wake of the Iran war, people familiar with the matter said, just as the unprofitable airline searches for a new leader to navigate an exceptionally difficult period.
Two men found guilty of spying on Hong Kong dissidents in UK for China
Two men, including a British immigration officer, were found guilty in a London court on Thursday of spying on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China, targeting prominent pro-democracy dissidents ...
War slows down Qatar’s property growth again
Qatar’s already-struggling property market remained stagnant in the first three months of the year as the US-Israeli war with Iran thwarted any hopes of growth. And without a thriving job market or ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia’s prosecutor general presents list of property to be confiscated from Kocharyan and other opposition figures
The true reason behind all the speeches of opposition deputies, as well as the attacks on the prosecutor's office and ... ( read original story ...)