Thousands of farmers in southwestern France blocked roads and set fire to bales of hay Saturday to protest the culling of cows due to a skin disease, as the government said one million cattle would be vaccinated. French farmers have been angry over what they see as the government’s heavy-handed response to an outbreak of […]
The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Saturday organised Google Cloud DevFest 2025, aimed at promoting IT development and tech-driven entrepreneurship across the country. Addressing the event, the Senior Vice President of ICCI said that technology, innovation and digital transformation are rapidly emerging as key drivers of Pakistan’s economic future. He termed the […]
Pakistan’s benchmark KSE-100 Index soared to a fresh all-time high of 169,964.52 points, gaining 1.66% week-on-week to close at 169,865, fuelled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s approval of a $1.2 billion disbursement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). On a day-to-day basis, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) […]
Nvidia has told Chinese clients it is evaluating adding production capacity for its powerful H200 AI chips after orders exceeded its current output level, according to two sources briefed on the matter. The move comes after US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US government would allow Nvidia to export H200 processors, its second-fastest […]
The Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI), in collaboration with Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and Alibaba.com, organised an awareness seminar on Saturday at the Chamber Secretariat. The event aimed at facilitating traders and industrialists through a unified digital platform for all import and export documentation requirements. Addressing the session, PSW Deputy Manager […]
Calls are growing for the government to establish dedicated value-addition zones and marble parks to transform Pakistan’s gemstone and marble industry, which remains largely informal despite its significant natural wealth. Industry representatives warn that without modern processing facilities, freight relief, and long-term export-focused reforms, Pakistan will continue to lose billions in potential revenue to regional […]