Mongolia’s GDP expands 7.9 pct in Q1

Mongolia’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 7.9 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of this year, the country’s National Statistics Office (NSO) said Wednesday.The increase was mainly thanks to a significant growth of the mining exports,…

Govt Raises Rs. 444 Billion Via T-Bills

The cut-off yields on Treasury Bills (T-Bills) went down by 5 basis points (bps) in the auction of the paper held on Wednesday.According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the government raised Rs. 444 billion against a target o…

New Zealand police suspect arson in deadly hostel fire

An arsonist may have ignited the hostel blaze that killed at least six people in New Zealand’s capital, police has said, as they opened a homicide investigation.”I can confirm that we are treating the fire as arson,” police inspector and acting distri…