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Russian language course launched at LCCI

[ LAHORE: “Strong people-to-people connections are the backbone of lasting bilateral relations. Language is not just a means of communication; it is the gateway to understanding culture, building trust, and fostering cooperation in trade, investment, education, and diplomacy. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, these views were expressed by the Culture, Science and Education … Read more

Govt raises Rs1.09tr via securities

[ KARACHI: Pakistan’s latest government securities auctions attracted strong investor interest on Wednesday, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) raising a total of Rs1.09 trillion through treasury bills and Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIB) Floaters, while cut-off yields declined across all T-bill tenors. In the treasury bills auction, the government accepted Rs979 billion against a … Read more

Warner Bros. rejects Paramount’s revised takeover bid

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Warner Bros. Discovery’s board of directors has unanimously rejected a revised acquisition offer from Paramount Skydance, declaring the proposal “inadequate” and urging shareholders instead to support its existing agreement with Netflix. Paramount’s updated tender offer valued at about $108.4?billion included changes meant to address earlier concerns, such as a personal equity guarantee from Oracle co?founder … Read more

Tribunal cites flaws in Yasmin’s NA-130 plea

. Dr Yasmin Rashid. PHOTO: APP/FILE LAHORE: The election tribunal has highlighted numerous flaws in a plea wherein PTI’s Dr Yasmin Rashid had challenged the victory of Nawaz Sharif from NA-130 constituency. Election Tribunal Judge Rana Zahid issued a 24-page detailed judgment, stating that under Section 144 of the Election Act, all legal requirements must … Read more

Fortune 500 Chinese firm eyes investment

[ . ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Haroon Akhtar Khan held a meeting with representatives of Fortune 500 Chinese company Xiamen C&D, during which the company expressed strong interest in making large-scale investments in Pakistan. The meeting was attended by Chairman Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) Freedoon Akram Sheikh, according to a … Read more