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KARACHI: The collection of withholding tax on dividend income has surged by 27 percent during the first half of the current fiscal year owing to improvement in profitability of the corporate sector,...

Georgia coach Tom Crean told his team to stop everything and take three breaths.

Nonfinancial ODI in BRI nations up 18.3% By LIU ZHIHUA | China Daily | Updated: 2021-01-22 08:57 Share CLOSE Local people celebrate the completion of a container port, which is built by China Harbor Engineering Co, in Namibias Walvis Bay in Aug, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua] Faster growth seen in sectors like tech, scientific research services and leasing Chinas nonfinancial outbound direct investment in 58 countries participating in the Belt an...

Sharing a car with someone is one of the riskiest things you can do without cohabitating, as far as coronavirus transmission goes.

PARIS: The number of asylum requests dropped 41 percent in France last year as the Covid-19 outbreak and travel restrictions curtailed the number of migrants entering the country, officials said on...

Growth projected to bounce back as lockdown bears fruit chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-22 14:24 Share CLOSE Workers assemble control system of instrument panel at a passenger car workshop of Ningde base of SAIC Motor Corporation Ltd in Ningde, East Chinas Fujian province, Sept 15, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinas economy will sharply rise in 2021, as strict lockdown measures prove effective in the country, the Sputnik reported on Monday. The Sputni...

Guangxi reports record foreign trade volume By Zhang Li in Nanning | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-01-22 16:53 Nanning Customs officials report on Friday that foreign trade by Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region grew by 3.5 percent year-on-year to a record 486.13 billion yuan in 2020. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Foreign trade in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region grew by 3.5 percent year-on-year to a record 486.13 billion yuan ($75.22 billion) in ...

Mexicos economy shrank 5.4% in December Mexicos economy shrank 5.4% in December 21 de enero de 2021, 0:0  Mexico, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) Mexicos economy likely contracted by 5.4% in December as a result of the Covid-19 fresh outbreak, according to a preliminary estimate from the National Statistics Institute (INEGI). INEGI said there was lots of negative growth rates throughout 2020, but these were increasingly lower as a recovery symptom, but December reversed such a positive trend that began...

The executed contract value of China's offshore service outsourcing business exceeded $100 billion for the first time in 2020, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Commerce.

China's GDP grew by 2.3 percent in 2020 to reach 101.59 trillion yuan ($15.66 trillion), achieving better than expected results in most sectors and crossing the threshold of 100 trillion yuan. China now accounts for 17 percent of the global economy, and its per capita GDP of close to $11,000 places it among the upper-middle-income countries, narrowing its gap with high-income countries.