Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to sign MoUs on drug control, renewable energy: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are set to sign various Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of mineral resources,...
PSM privatisation process to commence once again
It has been speculated that around 5 to 6 international firms have approached the federal government to reach an arrangement for the privatisation and revival of PSM.
Govt’s ‘smart lockdown strategy’ proved beneficial for businesses, traders say
ISLAMABAD: The business and traders' community has hailed the government’s smart lockdown strategy adopted during Covid-19, saying that it benefited the local businesses, especially...
Shell Pakistan, Hyundai Nishat embark on landmark partnership
LAHORE: Shell Pakistan Limited and Hyundai Nishat Motor Private Limited have signed an agreement to ensure value for their customers. Bringing this global partnership...
Punjab govt announces new working hours for businesses
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to change business hours in the province to prevent the resurgence of deadly coronavirus that has played havoc...
PSX warns against short selling, brokers dismayed
The official added that without this speculative activity, the prices would improve and the index would start moving upwards.
‘Gas load shedding hampering Karachi’s export industry’
The owners of export-oriented businesses are facing adversity as they are unable to deliver their export orders due to gas load shedding and low...
PTCL licence expired on December 31 last year
LAHORE: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) licence has expired on December 31, 2020, it was learnt on Friday.
The PTCL has started discussions with...
Pakistan Post expecting up to $1.5 billion FDI on public-private partnership model: Murad Saeed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post has introduced revolutionary initiatives in last year including Electronic Money Order (EMO) at doorstep, Mobile App, E-Commerce and Same Day Delivery...
Gulf conflict would see oil prices spike, ease, jump again: research
LONDON: Oil would initially jump by $15-20 a barrel if Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz, but prices would ease immediately once U.S. forces...
Hafeez Shaikh meets PSX delegates amid dull market sentiment
A delegation of leading businessmen and brokers on Friday held a meeting with Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and...
Uber to buy Postmates in $2.65bn stock deal, expands food-delivery reach
The company looks to expand its reach in the food-delivery services arena as more people order at home due to coronavirus-led restrictions
Pak envoy invites Chinese entrepreneurs to take advantage of SEZsÂ
BEIJING: Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque has invited Chinese businessmen to take advantage of the dividends of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being...
Shozib Ali PTI’s favourite for SECP top slot
Sources said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will choose a name among the three candidates who will become the next chairman and will perform his responsibilities.
FPCCI forms committee to highlight budget anomalies
ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chamber and Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has constituted a high-level 17-member committee to highlight budget anomalies and address the genuine...


















