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Economy

The Philippines and Pakistan, An Emerging Commercial Partnership with Room to Grow

For Pakistani business leaders looking toward Southeast Asia, the Philippines offers a promising and welcoming market. It is a large, English-speaking, consumption-driven economy with more than 110 million people, a young and...

Israel’s Expanding War Costs Raise Concerns Over Economy, Public Services

Defense Spending Surges as Netanyahu Pushes “Super-Sparta” Vision JERUSALEM: The escalating financial burden of Israel’s multi-front war and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s push to transform...

Rwanda-Pakistan Relations Expand as Nations Sign Nuclear Energy Pact

Pakistan, Rwanda Sign Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement to Advance Peaceful Use of Atomic Technology ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Rwanda have signed a landmark agreement to enhance...

Iranian Media Claims Proposed US Deal Includes Release of $12 Billion in Frozen Assets

Tehran Cites Unofficial Draft Amid Conflicting Narratives from Washington TEHRAN: Iranian state media reported on Saturday that a proposed memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Iran...

UAE Strengthens Eurasian Economic Partnerships at Eurasia Economic Forum 2026

Al Zeyoudi Highlights Trade, Connectivity and Investment Opportunities in Astana On behalf of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Dr. Thani...

Portugal’s Economy Gains Momentum as Investment and Domestic Demand Drive Growth

First-Quarter GDP Expansion Accelerates to 2.3% LISBON - Portugal’s economy expanded at a stronger pace in the first quarter of 2026, supported by robust domestic...

China’s Industrial Profits Accelerate 18.2% in Early 2026, Driven by Policy Support and High-Tech...

BEIJING – China's industrial profits posted accelerated growth in the first four months of 2026, fueled by effective macroeconomic policies and the strong performance of emerging growth drivers, including equipment manufacturing and high-tech...

UAE Leads Middle East Electric Vehicle Revolution for Second Consecutive Year

International Energy Agency Report Highlights UAE’s Global Vision for Sustainable Mobility and Green Innovation ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has further strengthened its position...

Jobs and salaries worldwide are hit by Iran war

Mediators in Pakistan delivered Iran’s latest proposals for ending the war to the US GENEVA: The Middle East war is undermining wages and working conditions worldwide,...

PM Modi’s Global Diplomacy Tour Signals India’s Rising Strategic and Economic Influence

UAE Visit and European Engagement Underscore India’s Push for Energy Security, Trade Expansion and Global Leadership NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi on Friday embarked on a...