BEIJING: China has banned the export of 40 items to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) that could be...

BEIJING: The 180 billion yuan ($27.38 billion) public-private-partnership (PPP) fund, which has gained extensive attention, is likely to start operation...

BERLIN: German investors remained confident about German economic prospect despite risks that Britain might choose to leave the European Union...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's central bank, Bank Negara, announced Tuesday that its international reserves amounted to 383.2 billion ringgit (97.4 billion...

DAVAO: The incoming chiefs of the country’s two biggest revenue-collection agencies plan reforms not only to shore up collections but...

JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities sure love to make a show of destroying booze in the lead up or during Ramadan every...

LONDON: K2-33 b, shown in this illustration, is one of the youngest exoplanets detected to date and makes a complete...

SEOUL: Solar panels so flexible and thin that they can be wrapped around the frame of a pair of glasses...

TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Asian stocks edged up on Wednesday as nervous investors counted down to Britain's make-or-break European Union referendum, while Federal...

LONDON/FRANKFURT: European stocks finished higher for a third session in a row Tuesday as investors bet the U.K. will vote...

TORONTO: Canada's main stocks edged lower on Tuesday as losses for gold ahead of a vote by Britain on its...

NEW YORK: U.S. stocks rose Tuesday in relatively quiet trading as investors refrained from making big moves ahead of the...

DAVAO CITY: The government would be borrowing P135 billion from the domestic market in the third quarter through the sale...

AMSTERDAM: The Dutch parliament is set to ban bosses from taking a bonus from bankrupted firms. Labour MP Jeroen Recourt...

ATHENS: The restructuring of Marinopoulos, Greece’s biggest supermarket chain, is under threat, as there appears to be disagreement among creditor...

LAHORE:  The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) President Sheikh Muhammad Arshad has urged the Federal Board of Revenue...

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Tuesday approved Rs.3.32 per unit reduction in power tariff for May under...

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Education and Energy Atif Khan has said that 53 small dams have been completed to...

LAHORE: The microcredit outreach reached an all-time high of four million and the Gross Loan Portfolio (GLP) of the sector...

KARACHI: Meezan Bank and Karandaaz Pakistan and Millat Tractors Limited have joined hands to promote small and medium enterprises (SMEs)...