CANBERRA: Australia’s economy expanded last quarter at only half the pace that was forecast. GDP figures showed only 0.2% growth, propped up by government and household spending while a slowdown in China weighed on exports. Bloomberg’s Paul Allen reports on “Countdown.”
lamic banking assets reach Rs14.47 trillion, sector share rises to 23%
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Islamic banking sector expanded during 2025, increasing its share in the country’s financial system with assets reaching nearly...





