Year: 2015

KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has entered into an agreement Barclays Pakistan to buy its local business. Net assets Barclays ...

BERLIN: Trade exchanges between Bahrain and Germany have exceeded $583 million, according to figures released by the Central Informatics Organisation. ...

MULTAN: Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Multan seized about Rs335 million worth smuggled goods in the first eight months of ...

PESHAWAR: The Bhamala Buddhist Archaeological Complex in Pakistan has revealed a wealth of history and treasure dating back 2,000 years. ...

MULTAN: Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Multan office is facing shortage of young staff as no recruitment has been carried ...

PARIS: General Electric says it will continue to base Alstom's renewables division in France, as the last of the American ...

BERLIN: Volkswagen AG says its workers based in Germany are getting 5,900 euros ($6,250) each in profit-sharing bonuses that reflect ...

KARACHI: Cellular mobile operators have verified around 70 million SIMs and blocked 10 million of them under the biometric re-verification ...

KARACHI: Cellular mobile operators have verified around 70 million SIMs and blocked 10 million of them under the biometric re-verification ...

HONG KONG:  Hong Kong stocks closed 0.11 percent higher Friday, ending the week on a positive note after a surge ...

TOKYO: European stocks were little changed, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index heading for a weekly advance, as gains in ...

SEOUL: Samsung's Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge will launch on April 10, according to report. A pre-order page on the ...

HONG KONG: Japanese stocks extended their advance on Friday, closing above the 19,000 mark for the first time in 15 ...

MEXICO: Physicists from Carnegie Mellon University, Brown University, and Cambridge University have submitted a finding in the journal Physical Review ...

BEIJING: China’s stocks rose, with the benchmark index capping its biggest weekly gain in a month, as the central bank ...

LONDON: The dollar was slightly higher against the yen Friday, with investors avoiding taking lopsided positions ahead of the weekend ...

TAIPEI: Nanya Technology Corp , the world’s fourth-largest DRAM chipmaker, said its board has approved a spending plan that would ...

NEW YORK: Apple Inc moved heaven and earth to convince the fashion world that the Apple Watch is the next ...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks were up 0.29 percent by the end of the morning session Friday following a rally ...

PARIS: Scientists have discovered the beautifully preserved fossils of a huge arthropod -- the group that includes crabs, scorpions, insects, ...