HeadlinesPakistan expecting $2 billion from China
According to the plan of the Ministry of Finance, Pakistan will be receiving $1 to $2 billion from China for keeping into safe deposit and then the government will go for launching Eurobond in the range of $2 billion
May 19, 2018
HeadlinesIn the middle of power crisis, federal secretary power goes on leave
At least four issues stood out in the tug of war – a dispute over the bidding of Jamshoro power plant, termination of advanced metering, K-Electric and a series of site-specific LNG-based power projects in Punjab on a government-to-government basis with Qatar
May 19, 2018
HeadlinesInvestors revolt against Abraaj founder
Uproar against Arif Naqvi on alleged misuse of funds
May 19, 2018
EconomyNeelum-Jhelum Unit 4 hits snags days after passing trial runs
The NJHP’s unit-4 had started trial generation last month and it continues to pass through various tests required for commercial operation. The unit has injected more than 1.3 million units of electricity during the test run
May 19, 2018
EconomyGovt refuses to intervene in revoking PSO-PNSC oil supply deal
It was also highlighted in the ECC meeting that a major reason for acute petrol shortages in January 2015 was late arrival of two PNSC vessels despite timely opening of letters of credit by PSO
May 19, 2018
HeadlinesPakistan defers tax concessions to Chinese Gwadar Port operator
May 18, 2018
HeadlinesNational Bank of Pakistan aims to change culture, boost profit
May 18, 2018
HeadlinesMango production may drop by 35 per cent
May 18, 2018
HeadlinesWith geopolitics dominating, Total CEO sees crude price jumping to $100
May 18, 2018
EconomyDraft ferry policy to be submitted for approval in next cabinet meeting
As per this draft policy, no duty and taxes would be applicable on ferry services and on the procurement of a ship for introducing the service in Pakistan
May 17, 2018
EconomyFCCI planning visit to GB for exploring investment opportunities
May 17, 2018
EconomyIndustries to bear ten-hour power outages in Ramzan
Former APTMA chairman Ijaz Gohar said exports could nosedive by $500 million a month if the 10-hour power outages schedule got enforced
May 17, 2018