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By News Desk
Guests celebrate the launch of Stanbic Bank Tanzania's direct RMB settlement service in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Aug. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Nurdin Pallangyo) * As China-Africa trade continues to expand, the RMB is being used…
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Pakistan's first digital retail bank moved a step closer to commercial operations after the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) approved a Rs1.5bn increase in the paid-up capital of HugoBank. The fresh capital…
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The screengrab taken from a video on May 30, 2026, shows a manufacturing plant of the Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) in Goth Machhi town of Sadiqabad district, Punjab, Pakistan. (Screengrab/ffc.com/File) Project expected to add…
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* The rising popularity of Chinese tech among foreign consumers underscores the nation's rapid advances in innovation, manufacturing prowess and user-centric design * Government policies have further bolstered this trend. Many foreign shoppers are…
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A travel boom among Taiwan residents heading to the Chinese mainland is in full swing during the October holidays, despite the island's authorities refusing to lift restrictions on group tours. This month, Taiwan residents…
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Pakistan has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to accelerate digital payment adoption through its instant payment system RAAST, with a new report from the Better Than Cash Alliance providing a roadmap for sustainable merchant payment…
