Economy & Technology
Amir, Hajra clinch titles at SICAS Punjab Junior Tennis Championship
LAHORE: Rising tennis stars Amir Mazari and Hajra Sohail clinched titles at the SICAS Punjab Junior Tennis Championship 2025, organized by the Punjab Lawn Tennis Association (PLTA) at the Punjab...
Workers’ remittances rise 8.4% in first quarter of FY26
Four thousand US dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank. — Reuters/FileRemittances up 11.3% year-on-year in Sept.Saudi Arabia remains top remittance source.FY26 inflows expected to...
Free Gemini AI Pro access could transform how Pakistani students learn
Google has started offering Pakistani students one year of free access to its premium artificial intelligence service, Gemini AI Pro, in a move that brings cutting-edge AI tools directly into...
Ferrari unveils technology behind its first electric car, the Elettrica
Ferrari (RACE.MI) has unveiled the technology which will power its hotly-anticipated first electric car, the Elettrica, as the 78-year-old luxury Italian sportscar maker looks to add battery power to its...
Govt revises GDP growth upward to 3.04% for FY25
Representational image of a economic growth. — APP FileEconomy valued at $407.2 billion this year.Per capita income rises to $1,812.Strong Q4 growth boosts annual GDP performance. ISLAMABAD: The government has...
Time to learn from Saudi Arabia
PM Shehbaz Sharif speaks at an event to host high-level Saudi business delegation in Karachi on October 8, 2025. — X@GovtofPakistan A high-level Saudi business delegation is visiting Karachi today...
TSMC posts Q3 revenue surge on AI boom
TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, reported on Thursday third-quarter revenue rose 30% year-on-year, beating the market forecast, as demand for the company's products leaped on surging interest in artificial...
Gauss unveils Europe’s first nuclear fusion power plant design
Gauss Fusion, a German technology company, said on Thursday it will hand over Europe's first fusion power plant design to the German chancellery within ten days. Gauss Fusion CEO Milena...
China expands rare earth controls, hits defence and chip sectors
China tightened its rare earth export controls on Thursday, expanding restrictions on processing technology and spelling out its intention to limit exports to overseas defence and semiconductor users. The announcement from the Ministry of Commerce clarifies and expands sweeping controls announced in...
SoftBank to buy ABB’s robot business for $5.4 billion
SoftBank Group has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion deal, as the Japanese investor forges ahead with a strategy to fuse robotics and artificial intelligence. The acquisition, announced on Wednesday, is the latest...
