MNA Riaz Fatyana’s PAC membership at stake after allegations : sources
- 01-Dec-2021
ISLAMABAD: Public Accounts Committee (PAC) membership of MNA Riaz Fatyana is at stake as Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has decided to review the list of government members in the committee after allegations of minister’s fight, ARY News reported, citing sources. MNA Fatyana levelled false allegations about a brawl between Adviser to Prime Minister on […]
India is pushing region into extremism, says Sherry Rehman
- 02-Sep-2019
The situation of the territory is worsening with every passing day, peace of the region is at stake, she added.
Uber to sell Southeast operations to Grab, get stake in combined business: source
- 25-Mar-2018
SINGAPORE: Ride-hailing firm Uber has agreed to sell its Southeast Asian business to the region’s bigger rival Grab, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Sunday, in what would be the US company’s second retreat from Asia. As part of the transaction, company would get a stake of as much as 30 […]
Pakistan Stock Exchange to sell 40pc stake next week
- 09-Dec-2016
KARACHI: Pakistan’s main bourse is to sell a 40 per cent stake next week, a company official said on Friday, citing Chinese and British consortia as among the prospective buyers. At least 17 entities have expressed an interest in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), whose benchmark stock index was one of the best performing indices […]
Sony closes on Michael Jackson’s stake in music publisher
- 01-Oct-2016
NEW YORK: Sony said Friday that it had closed its $750 million purchase of Michael Jackson’s stake in a music venture behind a vast trove of hit songs. The Japanese company announced in March that it was buying the Jackson estate’s 50 percent stake in Sony ATV Music Publishing, which owns the rights to several […]
Shanghai Electric bids for stake in Pakistan’s K-Electric
- 22-Aug-2016
SHANGHAI, CHINA: China's state-backed Shanghai Electric Power said it is bidding to acquire a stake in Pakistani utility K-Electric Limited, formerly known as Karachi Electric Supply Company Limited, which has a total market value of $2.3 billion.
Billions at stake on heavyweight Pak-India tie in World T20
- 19-Mar-2016
LAHORE: Billions of rupees have been put at stake on high-voltage clash between Pakistan and India in the World T20 on Saturday, ARY News reported.
China Mobile set to buy stake in Thailand’s True Corp: sources
- 09-Jun-2014
BANGKOK: State-owned China Mobile Ltd is poised to buy an 18 percent stake in Thai telecoms group True Corp valued at around $581 million, people familiar with the matter said, in Thailand’s first major corporate deal since a coup last month. True Corp, backed by billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont’s Charoen Pokphand Group, also plans to offer […]