Business
- Oct- 2020 -9 October
Business
Pakistan bans social media app TikTok for ‘immoral and indecent content’
Pakistan’s Telecommunication Authority (PTA) blocked Chinese app TikTok on Friday after the company failed to fully comply with instructions for…
Read More » - 9 October
Business
PIA Roosevelt Hotel permanent closure from 31st October
Karachi, The well-known New York Roosevelt Hotel , owned by the national airline PIA, to close permanently by the end…
Read More » - Sep- 2020 -22 September
Business
US needs $900B annually to restore pre-COVID debt: CBO
ANKARA If the US wants to restore the nation’s debt to pre-coronavirus levels, it will require spending cuts and revenue…
Read More » - 9 September
Business
COVID-19 devastates shattered Palestinian economy: UN
GENEVA The novel coronavirus has compounded the dire economic conditions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, moving from bad to worse…
Read More » - 6 September
Bangladesh
New commercial waterway opens between Bangladesh, India
DHAKA, Bangladesh A new commercial inland waterway was inaugurated between Bangladesh and India on Saturday with the first export consignment…
Read More » - 1 September
Business
Huawei shifts US investments to Russia
ANKARA Huawei is shifting its US investments to Russia after the Trump administration imposed restrictions on the Chinese tech giant.…
Read More » - Aug- 2020 -29 August
Business
MGM lays off 18,000 workers amid pandemic
WASHINGTON MGM Resorts International is laying off 18,000 previously furloughed employees as the corona virus pandemic continues to eat into…
Read More » - 25 August
Business
Oil prices up after US agrees COVID-19 plasma treatment
ANKARA Crude oil prices climbed on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced an emergency authorization for convalescent plasma to…
Read More » - 17 August
Business
3M British jobs at risk if govt ends support scheme
LONDON A progressive British think tank warned that almost 3 million jobs could be lost as the government’s corona virus…
Read More » - Jul- 2020 -25 July
Business
European vacation: New horizons for 2020 summer
PARIS Summertime, and the livin’ is easy. So the song goes, but in a post-COVID-19 world, it does not always…
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