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Japan PM warns US tariffs have potential to disrupt global economic order
April 14, 2025
Japan PM warns US tariffs have potential to disrupt global economic order
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday that US tariffs have the potential to disrupt the global economic…
Major nations agree on first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases with plan that targets shipping
April 12, 2025
Major nations agree on first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases with plan that targets shipping
Many of the world’s largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum fee of $100 for every ton…
Aurangzeb sees jump in Pakistani exports after 2028
April 12, 2025
Aurangzeb sees jump in Pakistani exports after 2028
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Saturday exports would see a jump after 2028 and emphasised that it is…
SNGP warns of domestic gas suspension: report
April 12, 2025
SNGP warns of domestic gas suspension: report
KARACHI: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGP) has projected a suspension of 354 mmcfd of natural gas purchases from local…
China retaliates again in Trump’s trade war, prompting flight from US assets
April 12, 2025
China retaliates again in Trump’s trade war, prompting flight from US assets
BEIJING/WASHINGTON/LONDON: Beijing increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125% on Friday, hitting back against President Donald Trump’s decision to…
Gold prices in Pakistan continue to skyrocket
April 12, 2025
Gold prices in Pakistan continue to skyrocket
The ongoing tariff war between the US and China on a global scale has pushed the rates of gold in…
India, US finalise terms for first phase of trade deal
April 12, 2025
India, US finalise terms for first phase of trade deal
India and the U.S. have finalised terms of reference for talks over the first part of a bilateral trade deal,…
Trump’s tariff confusion could leave aircraft deliveries in limb
April 12, 2025
Trump’s tariff confusion could leave aircraft deliveries in limb
MONTREAL/CHICAGO: Cars, consumer goods, and industrial equipment have been delayed at ports, stuck on rail cars, and languished in warehouses…
Argentina seals $20 billion IMF deal, tears down currency controls
April 12, 2025
Argentina seals $20 billion IMF deal, tears down currency controls
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina sealed a $20 billion, 48-month Extended Fund Facility deal with the International Monetary Fund on Friday and,…
Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after US tariffs bring market turmoil
April 12, 2025
Taiwan extends short-selling curbs after US tariffs bring market turmoil
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s top financial regulator said on Saturday it would extend temporary curbs on short-selling for another week to ensure…