Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina cut short her visit to China by a few hours and returned home on Wednesday (July 10) night. The reason given was that she had to attend to her ailing daughter, but there’s ...
Indian PM Modi steals limelight at lavish Ambani wedding as route to the ceremony lined with posters
Some of the A-list names invited to the Ambani wedding include Kim Kardashian, Mike Tyson, and John Cena.
China plenum to deliver policy agenda hindered by conflicting goals
China's leaders will seek to inject confidence in the economy at a highly anticipated meeting next week, but conflicting goals, such as boosting growth while cutting debt, may mean little progress toward implementing change.
Pakistan, Azerbaijan vow to expand cooperation
Pakistan and Azerbaijan have affirmed commitment to expand cooperation in areas of bilateral interest, especially energy, trade, connectivity, defence, and people-to-people linkages. This commitment has been affirmed during a meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and visiting President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Islamabad today.
China’s Chance to Rein In Its Surplus — or Double Down
Two clashing narratives have emerged over China’s heady manufacturing expansion led by electric vehicles, renewable energy and high-tech goods. One says it’s benefiting from comparative advantages, including a giant workforce and domestic market.
China’s High-Speed Rail Miracle
China has established the world's most extensive high-speed railway network in just two decades. Since the first line launched in 2008, the network has grown to roughly 25,000 miles, more than double the combined length of the rest of the world's high-speed railways and long enough to circle the Earth.
Pak Finance Minister Aurangzeb says new IMF deal to help country’s macroeconomic stability
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday said the USD 7 billion aid package deal struck with the IMF would help bring macroeconomic stability to the cash-strapped country.
Cash-starved Pakistan acquires $7 billion IMF loan
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan said Saturday that a newly secured multibillion-dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund would help improve the cash-starve ...
Cash-starved Pakistan acquires $7 billion IMF loan
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan said Saturday that a newly secured multibillion-dollar loan from the International Monetary Fund would help improve the cash-starve ...
Pakistan to receive yet another loan from the IMF, $7 billion this time
The new IMF programme in Pakistan is to strengthen public finances, reduce inflation, and remove economic distortions to spur private sector growth.