Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan needs to tap export potential of Thar coal

KARACHI: Pakistan needs to tap the export potential of Thar coal and also ensure the usage of coal for power generation in a sustainable, environment-friendly manner to limit the impact of imported liquid fuels on the national economy. These views were expressed by the engineering and environmental experts at a seminar organised by the Citizens … Read more

Developing countries left ‘disappointed’ at climate talks

Developing countries express disappointment at lack of progress in assisting vulnerable countries cope with effects of global warming. Developed nations want dedicated finance infrastructure to assist impoverished countries. Poor countries want the issue discussed at the COP27 summit in Sharm el-Sheik in November.   BONN (Germany) — As climate talks in Germany came to a … Read more

ADB predicts higher inflation in Pakistan; revises down developing Asia’s growth outlook

ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday projected higher inflation in Pakistan, compared with other regional countries and revised down the economic growth outlook for developing Asia slightly to 7 per cent this year and 5.3 per cent next year. The ADB revised the projections after renewed outbreaks of the coronavirus (Covid-19) led to … Read more

China’s inclusion in WTO helped developing countries: envoy

China’s inclusion

BEIJING: China’s inclusion in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has not only helped China open up and promote free and inclusive trade liberalisation, but also the other countries, especially the developing world. Many developing nations have benefited since China’s inclusion in the WTO, Ambassador of Pakistan to China Moin Ul Haque told CGTN on the … Read more