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Trade-in program drives smart, green cooling upgrade across China
Consumers shop for household appliances at a shopping mall in Beihai, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 23, 2026. (Xinhua) Urged by their daughter to replace the decade-old air…
Pakistan: Imports from the US surge to $3.2bn in FY26
Pakistan’s merchandise exports to North America grew 1.32 per cent to $6.503 billion in FY26 from $6.418bn the last year. Imports from the region, however, rose 6.52pc to $3.822bn from…
Main structure of the first cross-border ropeway between China and Russia has been completed
This photo taken on July 22, 2026 shows an exterior view of the joint customs and immigration inspection hall of the first cross-border ropeway linking China and Russia, in Heihe,…
A Roadmap to Transform Pakistan’s Textile Industry
Pakistan’s external sector remains fragile despite higher FX reserves. A new roadmap calls for higher-value textile exports, technology-led productivity gains, and sustainability upgrades to drive export-led growth. Pakistan’s external sector…
Pakistan Government Prepares Rs. 800 Billion Plan Against Future Floods
The Planning Commission has finalized a revised framework for Pakistan’s National Flood Protection Project, with the proposed cost rising to nearly Rs. 800 billion as the government moves toward seeking…
Trump and Netanyahu May Be at Odds Again Over Gaza Plan
President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with the Israeli leader over their war against Iran. President Trump brushed off questions on Friday about the viability…