World Bank indirectly backs harmful SE Asian projects
WASHINGTON: World Bank investments in commercial financial institutions is indirectly allowing land-grabs, evictions and pollution in Southeast Asia, a watchdog group charged in a...
German Envoy calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany, Peter Felten called on Finance Minster Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here Saturday.
The German...
Hugo Boss picks financial chief Mark Langer as new CEO
FRANKFURT: German fashion house Hugo Boss announced Monday that it has chosen chief financial officer Mark Langer to become the new chief executive after...
WB projects maroeconomic indicators to grow in future
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has projected the growth of Pakistan's industrial sector at 7.7 per cent by 2019.
According to the twice-a-year South Asia...
Oil dips in cautious trading ahead of OPEC meeting
SINGAPORE: Oil prices dipped in Asia Wednesday despite official China data showing factory activity expanded in May, as traders treaded cautiously before an OPEC...
Pound dives as Brexit vote rattles forex market
NEW YORK: The British pound plunged Friday after Britain's surprise decision to leave the European Union, and some foreign exchange experts predicted more weakness...
State Bank’s efforts lauded globally – Voted as the Best for...
State Bank of Pakistan has been voted as the Best Central Bank in Promoting Islamic Finance by a poll conducted by International Finance News...
Oil prices edge up as Brent pushes further above $50
SINGAPORE: Crude prices edged up in Asia on Monday, building on recent gains with Brent holding above $50 after Nigerian militants claimed fresh attacks...
Revenue collection growth helps in fiscal deficit reduction: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Tuesday said that continuous growth in revenue collection during the past three years has helped in reducing...
Good News! flydubai offers free tickets to children
If you are planning to travel any time soon, flyDubai is the airline you should be flying.
The Dubai-based airline is allowing children to fly...