China takes next step in currency globalization
- 16-Jun-2023
China’s gradual internationalisation of its currency will shift to its next leg on Monday when about two dozen Chinese companies start trading in Yuan in Hong Kong’s stock market. Hong Kong stocks such as Alibaba and Tencent are among the 24 stocks which will be priced and traded in both yuan and the Hong Kong […]
‘Iran, Pakistan have no option other than to work together’
- 12-Aug-2016
KARACHI: Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran Dr. Seyed Mohammad Kazem Sajjadpour has said that Pakistan and Iran have no other alternative but to work together despite the problems being created by "third parties".
Canada denies visas to 200 ahead of global forum: organizers
- 06-Aug-2016
MONTREAL: Organizers of the World Social Forum set for next week in Montreal said Friday that Canadian authorities have denied travel visas to more than 200 delegates invited to the anti-globalization event.
Obama slams Trump in speech: ‘Ignorance is not a virtue’
- 16-May-2016
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Sunday criticized the populist campaign of Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump, decrying "anti-intellectualism" and noting that "ignorance is not a virtue."
In Europe, people are moving towards the countryside whereas in Pakistan, migration is towards the urban areas
- 07-Oct-2015
Photography by: Sohaib Ahmed KARACHI: Prominent French writer and publisher Olivier Mongin delivered a lecture on Tuesday evening at Alliance Francaise on the topic 'The Urban Globalization'.