The majority of Gulf stock markets closed the day higher on Sunday. Crude prices, a major driver for the Gulf’s financial markets, rose 2.5 percent. Egypt’s blue-chip index is trading at close to its lowest level in almost six years outside of the Gulf. In response to Friday’s gains for oil prices and global shares … Read more
The U.S. Transportation Department reassigns 16 peak-hour runway timings at Newark Airport to Spirit Airlines. The move “secures low-cost service options for Newark customers,” the department said. Southwest acquired the timings in 2010 as part of a competition remedy. U.S. government on Tuesday reassigned 16 pinnacle hour runway timings at clogged Newark Airport in New … Read more
Higher Education Commission (HEC) conducted an initial assessment which showed that most of the universities in Pakistan are not well-equipped for online teaching platform. Out of a total of 205 universities, only 40 of them had well-established universities. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, universities have been using online education mode to protect their faculty members, students … Read more
Asian shares that were mostly higher on Monday has made optimistic views that the US and China may be edging closer to a trade deal. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 0.8 percent to 23,292.81, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.3 percent to 6,731.40. South Korea’s Kospi gained 1 percent to 2,123.50. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng … Read more
