United Plantations shares rise after strong 3Q showing

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The trading stock of United Plantations Bhd picked up in morning trade following the release of strong quarterly earnings. The share rose 52 sen or 3.09% to…

United Plantations remains mindful of challenges ahead

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: United Plantations Bhd believes it is shaping up to be a very satisfactory year, based on current palm oil prices and the company’s efforts to secure the…

Telenor CEO eyes strategic solution for Pakistan business by year-end

[ad_1] CEO of Telenor, Sigve Brekke reacts during a news conference held in Helsinki, Finland April 9, 2019. Lehtikuva/Roni Rekomaa via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights OSLO, Oct 25 (Reuters)…

US, Nepalese climbers killed by avalanche on Shishapangma in Tibet

[ad_1] BEIJING, Oct 8 (Reuters) – An avalanche struck the Tibetan peak of Shishapangma on Saturday, killing an American and Nepalese climber, while two others remained missing, according to China’s…

Barrick open to Saudi wealth fund buying stake in Pakistan’s Reko Diq project

[ad_1] Mark Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold ​Co. speaks during an interview with Reuters at the African Mining Indaba 2022 conference, in Cape Town, South Africa, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Shelley…

Pakistan’s petroleum prices hike to fuel sky-high inflation

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Pakistan announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday to meet fiscal objectives laid down in a deal with the International Monetary…

Hotel Owners Start to Write Off San Francisco as Business Nosedives

[ad_1] June 12, 2023 12:01 am ET San Francisco’s once thriving hotel market is suffering its worst stretch in at least 15 years, pummeled by the same forces that have…

Threats of cellphone blocks, work bans boost Pakistan’s vaccination rate

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Pakistanis are thronging coronavirus vaccination centres daily after officials announced penalties for the unvaccinated, including blocked cell phones and barred…

IMF approves $500 million disbursement to Pakistan

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it approved a $500 million disbursement to Pakistan for budget support after the IMF Executive Board completed…

Afghanistan’s acting central bank head says commercial banks “completely secure”

[ad_1] LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s banks are secure and conducting operations “better than before”, the Taliban’s acting head of the country’s central bank said on Wednesday. Worries have…