Pakistan equity market takes a breather past weekKARACHI: After hitting new highs for 2018 last week, Pakistan equities took a breather as KSE-100 Index declined 1.2 percent week-on-week (WoW) to close at 46,072 points. While trading activity remain...
Paucity of better lint grades keeps price in green during past weekKARACHI: The leading buyers made deals for better and second grade of lint on slightly higher prices while shrinking better grades put price in comfort zone in lint market during the past trading week...
Growing SMEs under CPECOpportunity under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has crossed the door steps to grow our Small and Medium Enterprises. But never forget that "procrastination is the assassin of opportunity. We...
Full steam ahead for Mozambique’s rail networkDozens of passengers line up in single file along the platform in the dead of night, ready to gather their luggage and pile into the ageing railway carriages. At the small railway station in Nampula,...
Afghan artisans pit their talents against Chinese importsCheap, Chinese-made nylon burkas are flooding Afghanistan's north as consumers turn to affordable, mass-produced fabrics -- but in Kabul a small, determined fashion house is fighting to preserve the t...
China to set up Hainan free trade zone by 2020, port by 2025: XinhuaChina aims to establish a free trade zone in Hainan by 2020 and will encourage multinationals to set up their international and regional headquarters there, as part of plans to open up the province's...