LONDON: UK retail sales last month had their biggest drop in six months, adding to signs that the vote to leave the EU is starting to bite. The volume of goods sold in stores and online dropped 0.9 percent, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed yesterday. Sales excluding car fuel also fell a larger-than-expected 0.9 percent. The statistics office carried out its monthly survey between May 29 and July 2, meaning some responses were received in the week following the June 23 Brexit referendums.
Afghan border closure drags Pakistan-Central Asia trade down 51pc to $219m in FY26
PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s bilateral trade with five Central Asian countries plunged 50.62% year-on-year to $219.125 million in FY26, as the closure...
