Japan seen missing primary budget surplus target in FY2025
Japan’s primary budget balance is expected to remain in the red in the fiscal year 2025/26 when policymakers had hoped to achieve a surplus, the CabiRead More…
Month: January 2024
Dollar struggles to retain gains, option expiries bump yen up
The U.S. dollar struggled to keep gains on Monday as looming central bank decisions in Japan and Europe and vacillating market expectations for Fed rRead More…
China keeps benchmark lending rates steady amid pressure on yuan
China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged at their monthly fixing on Monday, matching expectations with Beijing seen as having limited scope for mRead More…
NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercises mark return to Cold War schemes, Russia
The scale of NATO’s Steadfast Defender 2024 exercises mark an “irrevocable return” of the alliance to Cold War schemes, Russia’s Deputy Foreign MinisRead More…
‘Breakthrough’ for PML-N as PTI candidate withdraws in favour of Maryam Nawaz
PPP also suffers blow as local office bearers, loyalists from Lahore’s NA-119 join PML-N In a “breakthrough” for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Read More…
Bilawal wants PTI supporters to vote for PPP in ‘lion-arrow’ election battle
“Once and for all, let’s bury revenge politics,” PPP chief Bilawal tells PTI supporters ahead of Feb 8 polls Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) ChairmRead More…
Internet, social media platforms ‘disrupted’ in parts of Pakistan, yet again
Technical fault has been rectified and internet services have been fully restored nationwide, says PTA The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PRead More…
All Pakistan Junior Boys Age Group Squash from Jan 18
The All Pakistan National Junior Boys Age Group Squash Championship including Boys U15, U17 and U19 will be commencing from January 18, 2024 here at Read More…
Alternative Dispute Resolution essential to alleviate strain on judiciary: Mushaal
Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Human Rights and Women Empowerment, Mushaal Hussein Mullick, has said that Alternative Disputes Resolution (ARead More…
Pakistan, Dubai ink over $3 bln pact in diverse fields
Pakistan and Dubai have inked more than $3 billion investment pact in diverse fields including cooperation in railways, economic zones and infrastrucRead More…