Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Space business: The final profitable frontier

Space

LAS VEGAS: The snub-nosed craft resembles a shuttle-airplane mash-up, and is the latest entrant in a profit-seeking push with staggering potential, and risks, for humans to visit, work or even live in space. The display of technology like the life-size model “Dream Chaser” ship at the CES tech show in Las Vegas is a sharp … Read more

Drekkar’s corporate status restored

Drekkar

KARACHI: Drekkar Kingsway Limited’s (DKL) corporate status stands restored to implement the revival business plan approved by the company’s shareholders in their annual general meeting held on October 22, 2021 The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday December 8, has dismissed the winding up petition against the Drekkar Kingsway Limited (DKL), a bourse filing by DKL … Read more

HSBC chief Quinn says bank’s lows ‘are behind us’

HONG KONG: HSBC is emerging from its coronavirus and restructuring troubles to become more reliably profitable, boss Noel Quinn said on Monday, as he announced the start of a $2 billion share buyback. The Asia-reliant lender had a tumultuous 2020, as its fortunes took a hammering from both the coronavirus and simmering geopolitical tensions. Quinn has … Read more