The Food and Drug Administration’s change in recommendation, in an update dated Thursday, comes even as Moderna and Novavax — makers of two of the three COVID vaccines — submitted their applications to the agency for updating the fall 2024 season shots with the JN.1 strain. Novavax had said its manufacturing is underway for a […]
The company plans to offer 142.2 million shares or 17.5 percent of Hyundai Motor India as part of the IPO, Bloomberg News reported, citing a draft prospectus filed by the firm. While the pricing is still unclear, local media reports have suggested that the company wants to raise $2.5-3.0 billion through the IPO. India’s biggest […]
Moody’s warned that a resurgence of social tensions on the back of the high cost of living (which may increase because of higher taxes and future adjustments to energy tariffs) could weigh on reform implementation Moody’s said the budget for FY25 outlines a quickening of fiscal consolidation to be achieved through increases in taxes and […]
In a letter to the Sindh chief secretary and secretary of energy, K-Electric has demanded payment of Rs1.7 bln withheld dues from the Sindh government. The letter has a list of 64 defaulter departments of the Sindh government. The government has been urged to clear the dues else the electricity supply will be disconnected. It […]
According to the PBS data, the yearly inflation in Pakistan reached 23.3 percent. The data showed an increase in the prices of 19 essential commodities during the past week. Prices of 8 essential commodities witnessed a drop, while prices of 24 commodities remained stable. During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 19 (37.26%) […]
At the same time, they demanded the government strictly enforce actions including the Track & Trace system, which is already in place but half-heartedly implemented nationwide. This has resulted in regulated sector sales being badly hit and provided an opportunity for illicit cigarette manufacturers and marketers to thrive. While presenting the federal budget in the […]
Some areas, including portions of Broward and Miami-Dade counties, were at risk of “life-threatening flooding,” as water built up on roadways and lapped up against thresholds of homes, the National Weather Service said. A few spots have reported up to 18-to-25 inches (46-to-63.5 cm) of rain since Monday, said Bob Oravec, a forecaster with the […]
Residents said the Israeli forces thrust towards the Al-Mawasi area of Rafah near the beach, which is designated as a humanitarian area in all announcements and maps published by the Israeli army since it began its Rafah offensive in May. The Israeli military denied in a statement it had launched any strikes inside the Al-Mawasi […]
Chairing a meeting on ease of business, the prime minister directed the relevant authorities to establish a one-window operation to simplify documentary procedures for companies and traders. He also directed to seek assistance from Chinese experts to establish an experimental facility service center modeled after the Shenzhen One-Stop Shop. Regarding ease of doing business and […]
The Hajj 2024 pilgrimage officially began on Friday as pilgrims in Saudi Arabia made their way on foot and by bus to Mina, where they will camp at one of the largest tent cities in the world. The Mina Valley, about 5km east of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, is a 250-hectare open space covered […]
