Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Tokyo stocks close flat

Tokyo stocks

Tokyo stocks closed flat as investors looked for evidence of increased economic activity in Japan. The Nikkei 225 index rose 0.08 percent, or 21.70 points, to 26,171.25. The Topix index fell 0.05 percent to 1,851.74. Tokyo stocks closed flat, as investors looked for evidence of increased economic activity in Japan following the relaxation of influenza … Read more

Asian, European traders welcome Fed tilt to fight inflation

 Asian and European markets

HONG KONG: The Asian and European markets rose on Thursday and the dollar held gains after the Federal Reserve laid out a more hawkish path by speeding up the taper of its pandemic financial support and indicated a number of interest rate hikes over the coming years. While the much-anticipated decision spells an end to the … Read more

Govt taking steps on priority basis to enhance economic activity: PM Imran Khan

Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that with the focus on increasing investments in export industry for creating employment opportunities, the government is taking steps on a priority basis to enhance economic activity in the country. All government institutions are working together to provide a conducive environment for investors, he said, adding that the … Read more

Indian delta virus, a threat in the resumption of economic activities

Indian Delta virus

The members of G20 countries have declared the Indian Delta Virus a threat to the resumption of economic activity.

In a statement, the finance ministers of the G20 countries warned that the rapidly spreading Indian Delta Virus was slowing down activities, hampering the recovery of the economy.

The G20 finance ministers have also expressed concern over the slowdown in the vaccination campaign in various countries.

Meanwhile, the French Minister of Economy says that the best economy has been predicted by the G20 countries, but the Indian type of coronavirus will turn everything upside down.

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