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15.6% decline in 1st 8 months: Dastgir rejects reasons behind decrease in exports
ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has been ‘shocked’ by the 15.6 per cent decline in exports during the...
Rs46.472b raised thru PIBs auction: SBP inserts Rs947.55b into banking system, increasing open market injections to Rs980b
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has injected Rs947.55 billion into the banking system, which has surged the open...
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India intends to regularise OTT communication services includes Internet-based communications
DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has started working on a regulatory framework for over-the-top (OTT) communication services, which includes...
Denmark issues 10,947 flawed passports in February
COPENHAGEN: The different municipalities of Denmark issued flawed passports without fingerprints, stated by the Customs authority. Earlier the Customs authorities...
Poland’s PKP transports 7.5m tonnes of cargo in February
WARSAW: A Poland freight company PKP cargo said that firm transported 7.5 million tons of cargo, which translated into over 3...
EY Hungary to increase headcount by 100 in 2015
BUDAPEST: The EY company said in a press release that company is to expand in Hungary in 2015 and is...
BUX down 1.12% at 19,964.68 after rising 0.42% to highest since August 2011
BUDAPEST: The Stock Exchange of Budapest stated that the main BUX index finished down 1.12% at 19,964.68, after rising 0.42%...
Portugal labour costs down 8.8% in 4th quarter of 2014
LISBON: The EU’s statistics office released a report that showed that the labour costs in Portugal in the fourth quarter...
US site ‘GitHub’ encounters DDoS cyber attack
NEW YORK: US site GitHub said that it was deflecting most of the traffic from a days-long cyber attack that...
Japan tax agency joins FBI for reviewing Universal casino’s $40m payments
TOKYO: Japan tax agency authorities have begun a review of how slot machine maker and casino developer Universal Entertainment accounted...
Tough, fish scale-like material with soft flexibility could protect soldiers, astronauts
FRANCE: A team of researchers has come up with a revolutionary material that has superior anti-penetration properties while remaining flexible....
Japan companies face pressure to use near-record cash stockpiles to help drive growth
TOKYO: Japan companies have pressure to use their near-record cash stockpiles to help drive growth, with Finance Minister Taro Aso...
Google offers proxy compression technology on Chrome with Data Saver, use less data, speedup loading pages
LONDON: Google has offered to reduce data usage with Chrome for iOS and Android earlier, and now offering with the...
15.6% decline in 1st 8 months: Dastgir rejects reasons behind decrease in exports
ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan has been ‘shocked’ by the 15.6 per cent decline in exports during the...
3 injured as girder of incomplete Metro Bus project falls
RAWALPINDI: Three people were injured when a girder of incomplete Metro Bus project fell on several cars on Liaquat Bagh...
Facebook emphasizes on security practices into all operations to offset chances of getting breached
LONDON: During annual conference, Facebook main focus and clear emphasis was on computer security. In CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s keynote, the...
China stocks higher in early trade, Shanghai climbs 0.9%
BEIJING: China stocks popped higher Monday morning after China unveiled more details and projections for its "New Silk Road" plan...
Apple exercises rigid control over its ecosystem, to exclusion of all contenders
BEIJING: One of the ways Chinese kids like to pass their time is watching video on a site called Leshi...
April to witness more than usual rains, farmers may bear the brunt
ISLAMABAD: The month of April will likely to witness more than usual rain and storms, warns the Meteorological Office. These...
170 mmcfd out of 3000 mmcfd imported LNG added to gas supply system: Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the imported liquefied natural gas (LNG),...
