73% of foreign firms in Pakistan see it as a viable investment destination — survey
Representatives of a Pakistani confectionery firm are interacting with visitors at the ISM Middle East exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on September 16, 2025. (Courtesy: Pakistan’s mission in UAE/File)…
China’s social security funds post 10-trillion-yuan balance at the end of 2025
China’s social security funds covering basic pensions, unemployment and work-related injury insurance recorded a total balance of 10.2 trillion yuan (about 1.46 trillion U.S. dollars) by the end of 2025,…
Investigation reveals Israeli campaign to flatten Gaza town of Beit Hanoon
Al Jazeera’s Sanad unit analysed satellite images, finding that Israel razed homes in the weeks since the ceasefire began. The Israeli army is working to flatten the remains of homes…
Profits of China’s major industrial firms up 0.6 pct in 2025
Profits of China’s major industrial firms returned to growth in 2025, snapping a three-year streak of declines, with emerging sectors such as equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing serving as major…
New Subject Introduced in Islamabad Schools and Colleges
Artificial Intelligence will be introduced as a formal subject in schools and colleges of Islamabad from the upcoming academic session, starting in April. According to the National Curriculum Council, students…
China’s chain supermarkets and convenience stores report steady gains in 2025
China’s chain supermarkets and convenience stores reported steady operational improvement in 2025, industry surveys have shown. A recent survey released by the China Chain Store and Franchise Association revealed that…