Thursday, January 15, 2026

Beauty startup Conatural raises $825,000 in Pre-Series A round to scale click-and-mortar operations

LAHORE: Pakistan’s natural and organic skin and hair care brand, Conatural, has raised $825,000 in a Pre-Series A round from experienced institutional and angel investors,...

National Savings to revise, set ambitious saving targets for May

Profit rate of return for specialised savings schemes like “Bahbood Savings Certificates” and “Pensioners’ Benefit Account” has also been revised upward and fixed at 14.28 per cent respectively

Huawei’s $105bn business at stake after US broadside

Trump administration says it will add Huawei Technologies and 70 affiliates to its 'Entity List' HONG KONG/BEIJING: The latest US broadside against Huawei that puts...

PM Imran says won’t give in to traders’ pressure

'If we all pay taxes regularly, we will have enough money to pull the country out of the quicksand of loans' 'Those who...

Elon Musk posts new Twitter logo X to replace blue bird

Elon Musk and Twitter Chief Executive Officer Linda Yaccarino unveiled a logo for the social media platform on Monday that featured a white "X"...

Reforms to bring economic growth, improve revenue system: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the basic purpose of bringing reforms was to accelerate economic growth, improve revenue system and restore the confidence...

LCCI pays homage to golden jubilee members

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Saturday organised a ceremony to recognise the services of its Golden Jubilee Members, who have...

EU, US warn Malaysia of security risk in Huawei’s bid for 5G role – FT

The European Union and U.S. have warned Malaysia over risks to national security and foreign investment as it finalises a review of its 5G...

Former Nissan chief Ghosn hit with more charges, release unlikely

Tokyo prosecutors on Friday filed two new charges of financial misconduct against former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn, meaning the auto tycoon is unlikely to...

Punjab govt to introduce Smart Regulations Act for investors’ facilitation

Provincial minister says govt intervention in private businesses will be reduced LAHORE: Punjab Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that the Punjab...

Alto 660cc set to get up to Rs150,000 costlier

LAHORE: Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) is all set to increase the price of Alto 660cc by Rs100,000 to Rs150,000 from August 1st, sources...

Mineral sector expert urges Pakistan to learn from China for resource exploitation

PESHAWAR: Pakistan's mineral sector, with its vast untapped resources of precious metals, base metals, and Rare Earth Elements (REEs), has the opportunity for significant...

Foreign Direct Investment dips 29pc in April

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan decreased by almost 29% in April and 23% in the first 10 months of the current fiscal...

Lahore, Karachi chambers join hands for trade promotion

LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) have decided to make joint efforts to promote...

Is Ernst & Young about to exit Pakistan?

Ernst & Young, the global accounting and professional services firm that goes by its brand name EY, is re-evaluating its relationship with its Pakistani...