UN envoy makes first visit to Myanmar YANGON: The UN’s new special envoy for Myanmar began her first trip to the country Tuesday, a day after a junta... Published 16 Aug, 2022 11:34am
World ASEAN condemns lack of Myanmar peace progress PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian ministers Friday condemned the lack of progress on a crisis resolution plan for coup-hit... Published 05 Aug, 2022 11:56am
World ASEAN ministers warn Taiwan tensions could spark ‘open conflicts’ PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian foreign ministers urged restraint Thursday as China launched massive military drills off... Published 05 Aug, 2022 08:08am
Pakistan Pakistan, Singapore agree to enhance bilateral relations Foreign ministers from both sides call for focus on economic and investment Updated 04 Aug, 2022 06:41pm
World ASEAN ministers warn Taiwan tensions could spark ‘open conflicts’ PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asian foreign ministers urged restraint Thursday as China readied massive military drills off... Published 04 Aug, 2022 10:32am
Pakistan Bilawal reaches Phnom Penh ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari reached Phnom Penh on Wednesday to lead Pakistan’s delegation ... Published 04 Aug, 2022 05:43am
World ASEAN to rethink peace plan if Myanmar executes more prisoners PHNOM PENH: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be forced to reconsider a peace plan agreed with... Published 03 Aug, 2022 10:23am
World China, Indonesia hail ‘win-win’ cooperation after rare Beijing summit BEIJING: The leaders of China and Indonesia pledged to scale up trade and expand cooperation in areas such as... Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am
World ASEAN chair calls timing of Myanmar executions ‘highly reprehensible’ ASEAN chair Cambodia has called the timing of the Myanmar junta’s execution of four activists “highly reprehensible”... Published 26 Jul, 2022 10:00am
Print BoI takes firm step aimed at attracting investment Pakistan may grant fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for investment in promoted sectors and activities in Pakistan Updated 26 Jul, 2022 10:13am
Business & Finance ASEAN, SAARC member countries: LCCI chief, foreign secy discuss external trade, scope for trade promotion LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mian Nauman Kabir has a detailed meeting... Published 24 Jul, 2022 05:04am
Opinion Pakistan Single Window – a digital revolution In global supply chains, one of the most difficult stages is the clearance from customs and other relevant agencies.... Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am
World Australian PM in Indonesia for talks on investment, climate change JAKARTA: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in Indonesia on Monday to meet its President Joko Widodo and... Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:43am
Pakistan ASEAN states envoys briefed about CPEC ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Friday hosted a briefing on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)... Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am
World Biden welcomes Southeast Asian leaders with energy, maritime pledges WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed Southeast Asian leaders to Washington with promises to support... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
World Harris tells ASEAN leaders US committed ‘for generations’ WASHINGTON: Vice President Kamala Harris said Friday that the United States was committed to Southeast Asia for the... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
Business & Finance Asian economic powers warn of risks from war, monetary policy normalisation TOKYO: East Asian economic leaders warned on Thursday of risks to the region’s outlook and pledged to remain... Published 12 May, 2022 02:56pm
Business & Finance Indonesian envoy underscores need for mutual trade expansion PESHAWAR: Indonesian Ambassador in Pakistan, Adam Mulawarman Tugio has underscored the need for mutual trade... Published 12 May, 2022 06:49am
Business & Finance Toyota to make EV parts in India NEW DELHI: Toyota Motor Corp plans to make India a manufacturing hub for electric vehicle parts to meet demand there... Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am
Pakistan Indonesia fully supports Pakistan to obtain Full Dialogue Partner status with ASEAN: envoy ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan, Adam Mulawarman Tugio, on Saturday said that Indonesia fully ... Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am
World Biden says US moving ‘strongly’ on Asia-Pacific despite Russia crisis WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Tuesday that the United States is forging “strongly” ahead on its growing... Published 29 Mar, 2022 09:40pm
Business & Finance Malaysia's Capital A eyes separate listing of aviation business KUALA LUMPUR: Capital A Bhd, which owns Malaysia's flagship budget airline AirAsia, is forming an independent board... Published 11 Feb, 2022 10:20am
Pakistan Pakistan, Singapore agree to enhance cooperation in diverse fields ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Singapore, on Thursday, renewed strong desire and resolve to consolidate and further enhance... Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:45am
Supplements Regional connectivity through Transit Trade Director, Directorate General of Transit Trade, Karachi TEXT: In the aftermath of the Second World War the world... Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am
World Cambodia to take ‘different approaches’ to Myanmar crisis as ASEAN chair PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen did not seek to meet former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi during his... Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am
World Myanmar has 'ingredients for civil war': ASEAN chair SINGAPORE: Myanmar has "all the ingredients for civil war", Cambodia, chair of Southeast Asia's regional bloc, has... Published 05 Jan, 2022 09:27am
Business & Finance FPCCI chief underscores need for exploring new markets ISLAMABAD: Newly elected president of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Irfan Iqbal... Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am
Opinion Vietnam’s journey and lessons for Pakistan—II Pakistan also experiences barriers to international trade such as high import tariffs which make exports less... Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am
World Russia, ASEAN hold first naval drills off Indonesian coast JAKARTA: Russia and a number of Southeast Asian countries kicked off their first ever joint naval exercise along the... Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am
Business & Finance Nippon Steel in talks to buy steel mill in Southeast Asia TOKYO: Japan’s biggest steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp is in talks to buy a steel mill in Southeast Asia to secure... Published 30 Nov, 2021 05:23am
