Sterling shows signs of life LONDON: Sterling lifted on Tuesday as media reports offered new details on how incoming Prime Minister Liz Truss is... Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am
World UK PM favourite Truss promises immediate action on energy LONDON: British foreign minister Liz Truss said on Sunday she would set out immediate action in her first week in... Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:30am
Business & Finance Gazprom halts pipeline gas flow in new jitters for Europe LUBMIN, (Germany): Russian energy giant Gazprom suspended gas deliveries to Germany on a major pipeline on ... Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance Sterling edges lower LONDON: Sterling edged lower on Tuesday against the euro and was set for its biggest monthly fall against the single... Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am
Opinion Energy crisis pushes nuclear comeback worldwide As the costs of importing energy soars worldwide and climate crises wreak havoc, interest in nuclear power is on the... Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:10am
Opinion Forget showering, it’s eat or heat for shocked Europeans hit by energy crisis No more ironing, limited oven use and showering at work – Europeans are trying to keep their energy use down but... Published 27 Aug, 2022 05:49am
Markets Gas prices approach record peak on Russian supply fears LONDON: European natural gas prices climbed Thursday towards a record peak on heightened fears over Russian ... Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am
Opinion 100 banks, 1,000 suspects: German fraud probe puts Scholz on the spot German chancellor Olaf Scholz faces lawmakers’ questions this week over his role in tackling a multibillion-euro... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am
Opinion Energy sector needs to innovate competitively The South Asian subcontinent is facing a massive energy crisis, which has placed regional governments on edge,... Published 04 Aug, 2022 06:25am
Markets FTSE 100 ends flat LONDON: UK’s top share index was subdued on Tuesday as worries about an energy crisis in the continent and a... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Pakistan Energy conservation steps: Tunio to act as focal person KARACHI: Sindh Home Department Tuesday nominated the following officer as a focal person on behalf of Sindh to... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Business & Finance FY22 FDI surges 2.6pc to $1.868bn Chinese investment in Pakistan dropped by 29 percent in last fiscal year because of slow down in CPEC Updated 22 Jul, 2022 12:35pm
Markets South Africa’s business owners fume as power cuts hit profits JOHANNESBURG: South Africans’ annoyance at power cuts has given way to worry, with business owners complaining ... Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:22am
Pakistan Domestic consumption: EFP chief says govt should increase gas price KARACHI: President, Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP), Ismail Suttar, has said the government should ... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
World Ukraine prepares for fresh Russian assault, West braces for worsening energy crisis KYIV: Ukraine expects a fresh assault by Russian ground forces, following widespread shelling which killed more than... Updated 12 Jul, 2022 12:24pm
Print PTI releases ‘report card’ on PDM govt’s performance ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Friday released a “report card on 90 days performance” of the Pakistan... Updated 09 Jul, 2022 09:28am
Business & Finance Pakistan scrapped July LNG tender to save forex reserves: PM Shehbaz PM says Pakistan cannot afford gas at $39.8 per MMBtu Updated 01 Jul, 2022 05:59pm
Print ‘Damages caused to economy by PTI govt’: Govt announces formation of inquiry commission ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government on Thursday announced the formation of an... Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am
Pakistan Govt to form inquiry commission to determine causes of energy crisis: Ahsan Iqbal Planning minister says previous government's inability to make timely decisions triggered an energy crisis Published 30 Jun, 2022 10:08pm
Print Govt fuel oil imports hit 4-yr high as it struggles to buy LNG SINGAPORE: Pakistan’s monthly fuel oil imports are set to hit a four-year high in June, Refinitiv data showed, as... Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am
World Energy shock tests G7 leaders’ climate resolve ELMAU CASTLE: Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations will be under pressure to stick to climate pledges in... Published 26 Jun, 2022 10:28am
Opinion German activists up their game to keep climate centre stage With climate change pushed down the news agenda as Germany tackles an energy crisis and the war in Ukraine,... Published 26 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Markets Global aluminium production pendulum swings back to China LONDON: China produced a record 3.42 million tonnes of primary aluminium in May as the country’s smelters continue... Published 26 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Pakistan Sindh govt amends notification for market closure KARACHI: The Sindh government has amended the notification for the closure of markets, shopping centres and business... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am
Print Banking sector: SBP announces steps aimed at conserving energy, fuel KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday announced measures to conserve energy and fuel in the banking... Updated 23 Jun, 2022 10:05am
Print Europe may shift back to coal FRANKFURT/MILAN: Europe’s biggest Russian gas buyers were racing to find alternative fuel supplies on Monday and... Updated 21 Jun, 2022 09:52am
Pakistan Punjab’s ADP for 2022-23: Estimates likely to be presented on 13th LAHORE: The Punjab government is expected to present the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for 2022-23 on June 13... Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance PYMA terms power, fuel prices’ hike detrimental for business KARACHI: Saqib Naseem, Chairman Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) and Muhammad Junaid Teli, Vice Chairman,... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Markets Renewable energy is the answer to our power crisis: Dastgir Minister for Power says subsidy announced by the previous government for electricity prices is unaffordable Updated 17 May, 2022 03:49pm
Markets Energy crisis: Utilisation of indigenous resources can be a game changer: experts LAHORE: Emphasising the need for investing in renewable energy and hydel resources, energy experts believed that... Published 08 May, 2022 07:06am
