Pakistan: Fund created to mitigate oil price shocks
The government on Monday notified a new head of account to establish a price stabilisation fund for petroleum products, following a June 5 decision by the federal cabinet. “All proceeds…
9th China-Eurasia Expo concludes with record scale
The 9th China-Eurasia Expo that concluded in Xinjiang on Monday hit a record high in terms of scale, organizers said Tuesday. More than 3,100 domestic and foreign institutions and enterprises…
Pakistan: KPT receives ultra-large container vessel
The MSC LORETO, among the largest container vessels currently operating, berthed at Karachi Port Trust’s SAPTL Terminal on Monday, in what port authorities are calling a significant milestone for Pakistan’s…
China expects to see 1.01 billion railway trips during the summer travel rush
China’s national railway network is expected to handle 1.01 billion passenger trips during the 62-day summer travel rush, which will run from Wednesday to Aug. 31, the country’s railway operator…
Pakistan becomes a permanent member of the International Olive Council
Pakistan has become a permanent member of the International Olive Council (IOC) for the first time, the Foreign Office (FO) said on Monday. According to the FO, Pakistan assumed its…
China to encourage employment, business start-ups among ex-service personnel
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council decree issuing a regulation on promoting employment and business start-ups among the country’s ex-service personnel. Scheduled to take effect on Aug.…