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WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices post weekly loss Oil prices fell on Friday and posted a weekly loss on…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE Damac awarded ‘property developer of the year’ for 2019 Damac Properties has recently been…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT RBI governor Shaktikanta Das’ first reaction to corporate tax cut Reserve Bank of India…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Trade deficit contracts 36pc to $3.9bn in Jul-Aug fy20 Pakistan’s trade deficit shrank 36percent to $3.9…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Baltic index falls for tenth straight session The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Moitt forms an authority for updating it education in universities: The Ministry of IT and Telecommunication is trying…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices slip after 20pc jump World oil prices eased on Friday on renewed concern over…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE banking sector assets surge to Dh2.87t The UAE banking sector maintained its position as…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Why last 15 minutes of lander Vikram are most crucial? In less than 13…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Italian firms encouraged to invest in energy sector The government has an open door policy for…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY First LNG cargo leaves $15 bn site as US exports grow The first cargo of liquefied natural…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Oppo to launch its a series 2020 smartphones: Oppo is excited to announce that on Sep 19th it…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil slips toward $60 on demand worries Oil slipped to around $60 a barrel on Friday…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAB to offer housing finance solutions to uae nationals United Arab Bank (UAB) recently signed…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Q1 GDP numbers to be out today; India likely to grow at 5.2 to…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN PIA seeks pkr 10bn more to stay afloat The government on Friday showed its reluctance to…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Baltic index at 5-1/2 years high The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to its highest…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Apple allows independent shops to repair iphones: There was a surprising announcement by Apple that it will allow independent…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil futures fall Oil futures fell on Friday, with US crude down nearly 3% ahead of…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Phone scam warning for UAE residents Scammers and fraudsters have become bolder and are now…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Govt withdraws surcharge on long, short term capital gains Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Conditions eased for solar panel import The government has relaxed some conditions for an extended period…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY US seaports record surging volumes on back of robust economy Many US sea ports achieved record or…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Zong Achieves 1Gbps Speed on its 5G Network in Pakistan: Zong showcased its 5G network to the world…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING Oil prices fall as Us-China trade war escalates Oil prices fell on Friday after China unveiled retaliatory…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE Guests from UAE and Saudi Arabia dominate hotel eid bookings UAE residents and visitors…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Auto industry unanimous on its demand for gst cut to 18pc The auto industry…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN FBR recovers just $6mn from OECD treasure trove Despite high priority of Prime Minister Imran Khan,…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Baltic index slides for twelfth session on sluggish demand The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index extended…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Telenor Pakistan gets ready to bring 5G to Pakistan: Telenor Pakistan and its network partners have geared up…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING OPEC sees bearish oil outlook for rest of 2019 OPEC delivered a downbeat oil market outlook for…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Loans get cheaper in UAE The Central Bank of the UAE on Wednesday said that…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT SBI share price falls over 3percent post q1 earnings State Babk of India stock…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN PKR stable against $ The rupee remained stable against the dollar at Rs159.5/160 in the inter-bank…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Weak iron-ore shipping demand drags down Baltic index The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell for…
PAKISTAN NEWS: PTCL supports NIC Karachi on graduation of its first cohort of startups: PTCL is proud to support the…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices spring back after heavy slump Oil prices gained about 3% on Friday a day…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE, Saudi non-oil sector key to reignite me growth The non-oil sector of the UAE…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT PMO ‘unaware’ of implications of sovereign debt is a specious argument As both the…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Pakistan lacks a consolidated system Pakistan lacks a consolidated system for recording and reporting its debt…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Baltic index falls on sliding Capesize rates The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index fell for a…
PAKISTAN NEWS: IT industry revenues have reached $4.1 billion: On the directions of Federal Minister for Information Technology & Telecommunication,…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices surge on US data Oil prices inched up on Friday, ending the week higher…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Sheikh’s China visit to focus on oil, energy and tech The UAE has pledged to…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Garib Rath train restored on 2 routes The Railway Ministry on Friday rolled back…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Promotion of foreign direct investment stressed The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has expressed…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Baltic index extends gains on Capesize, Panamax demand The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose on…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Huawei Wants to Set Up Regional Headquarters in Pakistan: Leading Chinese mobile phone company Huawei is keen to…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil climbs on Us-Iran tensions Oil prices rose about 1 percent on Friday after steep losses…
GULF STATES: ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE startup finalist in ‘Billion Ruble Pitch’ at GMIS A UAE startup company is among…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT High food prices push retail inflation to 8-month high The retail inflation continued to…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN SBP reserves drop 2.6pc to $7.1bn The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank fell…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Ship operators cannot afford to turn a blind eye to cyber security The United States Coast Guard…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Windows 10 Preview Gets Password-Free Logins for All Accounts: In the latest update for Windows 10 Insiders, Microsoft…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING Oil flat over tropical storm disruptions Oil prices were little changed on Friday as U.S. Gulf of…
GULF STATES: ECONOMICS & FINANCE Over 11m pieces of fine chocolate fly on Emirates every year Every year, at least…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Budget 2019: old wine in old bottles If you were expecting bold reforms in…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN ADB accepts $235mn loan for Karachi bus rapid transit Pakistan will get a $575 million loan…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Maritime operators set full speed ahead for cleaner ships Shipping historically has never been much of a…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Jazz wins big at Pakistan digi awards 2019: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital communications company, has won two awards…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices up after tensions over and OPEC output cuts Oil futures rose on Friday as…
GULF STATES: ECONOMICS & FINANCE Gold prices rise on course for best month in 3-years Gold prices jumped on Friday,…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT G20 Summit: India, Indonesia set $50-bn trade target by 2025 India and Indonesia on…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Power division issues special instructions The Power Division has issued special instructions to all distribution companies…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Global shipping outlook stable, says Moody’s The outlook for the global shipping sector into 2020 will remain…
PAKISTAN NEWS: PTA Unveils Framework for Testing & Development of 5G Networks: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has unveiled the framework…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices dip but post second week of gains Oil prices fell on Friday but posted…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE No suspension of Etihad Airways flights over iran-controlled airspace Etihad Airways is carefully monitoring the…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT PUBG LITE pre-registration event starts in India The lighter version of the Battle Royale…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Gold price touches fresh peak at pkr 78,100 per tola The price of gold surged and…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY India’s fertiliser movement now eligible for subsidy A policy for reimbursement of freight subsidy for transportation of…
PAKISTAN NEWS: If You Use Firefox You’ll Need to Update it Right Now: If you are using Mozilla’s Firefox web…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil futures up 1pc, US oil soars 10pc in week Oil futures rose 1% on Friday,…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE expats say Pakistan budget is balanced but unexciting Pakistani expatriates in the UAE feel…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Unsold houses at all-time high of 12.76 lakhs Over 12.76 lakh houses are lying…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Finance adviser says 0-rated regime intact for exporters The government faces a mammoth challenge by way…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Container shipping pitfalls in the coming months As weak demand growth is forecasted for the coming quarters,…
PAKISTAN NEWS: LG Launches the World’s First 1ms Response Time IPS Monitor: At E3 2019, LG unveiled the world’s first…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil prices rise but on track for weekly loss Oil rose about 1% on Friday after…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE WTO to probe UAE’S complaint against Qatar The World Trade Organisation, WTO, agreed to…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT India moves up to 43rd in competitiveness; Singapore tops chart India has moved up…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Tax collection shortfall widens to PKR 440 bn The shortfall in tax collection has widened to…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Singapore marine fuel oil hits new record high The premium of Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5 percent to…
PAKISTAN NEWS: PTCL Partners with daraz to offer exclusive shopping vouchers: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s largest telecom…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING World oil slumps over 3pc, posts six-month fall Oil slumped over 3% on Friday and posted its…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE Emirates steel signs agreement with finnish company Emirates Steel has signed an agreement with…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Boosting economy to bridging divide, Modi has his task cut out As Prime Minister…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Government mulls GST hike, tax relief withdrawal In a bid to collect over Rs2 trillion through…
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INDUSTRY Shipowners see rise in IMO-compliant fuels, but doubts persist Shipowners, who are facing one of the biggest…