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China refines capital and risk management of commercial banks

BEIJING: China's banking regulator and the central bank plan to adopt a more differentiated regulatory… Read More

Overcrowded stadium crush kills 11 people in Congolese capital

Eleven people were killed on Saturday, including two police officers, in a crash at an… Read More

Australia drops recognition of West Jerusalem as capital of Israel

SYDNEY: Australia on Tuesday reversed a decision of the previous government to recognise West Jerusalem… Read More

Kazakhstan limits presidential term, renames capital

Kazakhstan's president on Saturday signed a law limiting presidential terms and reverting to the old… Read More

Islamabad reports 128 more cases of Dengue in last 24 hours

Islamabad: The federal capital faces a dengue outbreak as 128 more cases have been reported… Read More

Pakistan renews call for ‘independent’ Palestinian state with Jerusalem as capital

'Pakistan continues to support a just and lasting solution of the Palestinian issue' Read More

Indonesia eyes moving capital from congested Jakarta

Indonesia is considering a plan to move its capital away from sprawling megalopolis Jakarta Read More

Govt to provide legal cover to capital of investors: AJK president

Sardar Masood Khan said that both the commission and investment board would give legal cover… Read More

Australia recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

SYDNEY: Australia formally recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, reversing decades of Middle East policy,… Read More

India agrees to open waterways, rail link to Nepal capital

KATHMANDU: India agreed on Saturday to construct a rail link to Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, and… Read More

Small plane crashes outside Philippine capital, killing 10

MANILA: Ten people died when a small plane crashed into a house north of the… Read More

Govt mulling over policy to encourage people bring capital back to Pakistan: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said the government was actively working on… Read More

Air strikes hit Yemen’s rebel-held capital

SANAA: Yemen's rebel-held capital was struck by overnight air raids that continued well into Sunday,… Read More

Trump administration rejects World Bank capital increase

WASHINGTON: The Trump administration on Friday rejected a capital increase by the World Bank, which… Read More

Softbank-Saudi Arabian tech fund becomes world’s biggest with $93 billion of capital

RIYADH: The world's largest private equity fund, backed by Japan's Softbank Group and Saudi Arabia's main… Read More

China’s Uber rival Didi Chuxing raises $7.3 bn in new capital

BEIJING: Chinese ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing, a bitter rival of US-based Uber, has raised $7.3 billion… Read More

USAID helping Pakistani businesses access credit

KARACHI: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Securities and Exchange Commission of… Read More

Afghan capital university unlikely host for women’s studies programme

KABUL: A group of Afghan students gathered on the leafy campus of Kabul University this… Read More

Coalition strikes Yemen capital, more foreign troops reported arriving

DUBAI: A Saudi-led alliance launched more air strikes on Yemen's capital and more foreign troops… Read More

Coalition attacks Yemen capital after UAE, Saudi soldiers killed

SANAA: Warplanes from the United Arab Emirates struck Houthi targets across Yemen, state news agency… Read More