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KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited consolidated net profit increased 108 percent to Rs8.560 billion translating into earnings per share of Rs5.68 for the quarter ended March 31, 2021, a bourse filing said...

WORLD / EUROPE Pact to cut emissions by 55% comes ahead of summit By Reuters Published: Apr 21, 2021 08:13 PM The European Union clinched a deal in the early hours of Wednesday on a climate change law that commits the bloc to more than halving its net greenhouse gas emissions by the end of the decade. The deal arrives just in time for a summit of world leaders hosted by the US government on Thursday and Friday, where the EU and other global powers will promote their pledges to protect the...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Seoul, April 21 (IANS) Hyundai Motor has stopped the production of the Kona Electric for the domestic market in a move to phase out the model undergoing recalls over battery fires and shift its focus to Ioniq 5 EVs, company officials said on Wednesday. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal acti...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Cupertino, April 21 (IANS) Apple on Tuesday announced its most powerful and advanced iPad Pro ever, featuring M1 chip, ultra-fast 5G and a stunning 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitter. Update: 21...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New Delhi, April 21 (IANSlife) A study highlighting the role of the workplace in causing, furthering and perpetuating mental illness, launched by Gi Group India, a leading human capital solutions and services provider. The study titled ‘All in the Mind: the state of mental health in Corporate India shares a birds eye view into the state of mental well-being of Indias corporate segment. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Servic...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Seoul, April 21 (IANS) Hyundai Motor has stopped the production of the Kona Electric for the domestic market in a move to phase out the model undergoing recalls over battery fires and shift its focus to Ioniq 5 EVs, company officials said on Wednesday. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal acti...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive New Delhi, April 21 (IANSlife) A study highlighting the role of the workplace in causing, furthering and perpetuating mental illness, launched by Gi Group India, a leading human capital solutions and services provider. The study titled ‘All in the Mind: the state of mental health in Corporate India shares a birds eye view into the state of mental well-being of Indias corporate segment. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Servic...

IMF chief: Intl solidarity key amid global shift to recovery By Chen Jia in Boao, Hainan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-20 11:34 Share The emblem of International Monetary Fund. [Photo/Xinhua] Solidarity between countries remains important when the world is shifting from deep recession to recovery, along with digital transformation and the necessity of green investments, according to the International Monetary Fund chief on Tuesday. "As...

Customs authorities easing free flow of trade By ZHENG CAIXIONG in Guangzhou | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-04-20 15:18 Containers are unloaded from a ship at a port of Qingdao, East Chinas Shandong province, on Feb 17, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Guangzhou Customs said it has reduced tariffs by more than 820 million yuan ($126.15 million) on imports from members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in the first quarter. The figure represent...

WORLD / EUROPE Battle to lead Germany heats up with competition as Soeder gets popular By AFP Published: Apr 20, 2021 05:58 PM Angela Merkels party early on Tuesday firmly backed Armin Laschet to be the conservative blocs chancellor candidate at Germanys upcoming elections, hoping to draw a line under a bitter battle with challenger Markus Soeder. After more than six hours of talks, 46 executive board members of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) held a secret online ballot that resulted...