LONDON: British retail sales rose sharply in April as shoppers shrugged off global trade war concerns, fueled by Easter spending and sunny weather, data showed Tuesday. The British Retail Consortium ...

ISLAMABAD: Farmers across Pakistan, especially small landholders often make purchasing decisions based on savings and efficiency. For them, a claim like “ up to 30% extra diesel savings” can mean the ...

LONDON: UK start-up Global Airlines has successfully completed its first transatlantic commercial flight, with an Airbus A380 touching down at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport following departure ...

Aldi, the Co-op, and Tesco have confirmed they will maintain existing meat sourcing policies, pledging support for British farmers despite ongoing UK-US trade discussions. Aldi’s UK and Ireland CEO, ...

Islamabad: Pakistan’s largest digital microfinance institution, Mobilink Bank and Fatima Fertilizer, a leading player in Pakistan’s agricultural sector, have entered into a strategic partnership to ...

LOS ANGELES: Airbnb unveiled a major update to its app Tuesday, expanding beyond property rentals to offer services like private chefs, personal trainers and curated experiences. The redesigned app ...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering imposing a 5% sales tax on ride-hailing platforms such as InDrive, Careem, and Uber in Islamabad as part of the upcoming 2025-26 budget. This move ...

The growing illicit cigarette trade is severely undermining Pakistan’s tobacco sector and tax revenue, with experts questioning the effectiveness of the government’s current strategy. By bringing the ...

Evri and DHL’s UK parcel delivery business have announced a merger agreement that could create a formidable competitor to Royal Mail. The deal, pending approval by the Competition and Markets ...

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to expand its facial recognition system to monitor travelers leaving the country by vehicle, WIRED reports. The initiative would mirror CBP’s ...

Karachi: Chairman of the Businessmen Panel (BMP) and former FPCCI President Mian Anjum Nisar stated that the recently enforced Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 was issued without consulting ...

Karachi: The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has welcomed the announcement of electricity rates being fixed at Rs. 38 per unit (including all taxes) for Karachi’s industrial sector ...