‘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...

Traders seek revision in Pak-Afghan transit trade agreement 

Pak-Afghan govts urged to rationalise tariffs, revise duties and remove complicated regulations hampering mutual trade 

Govt urged to introduce soft taxation regime for real estate sector

LAHORE: The government must formulate special policies and introduce a soft taxation regime for the country’s real estate sector. This was the upshot of...

China says Russian involvement pivotal in Belt and Road Initiative

BEIJING: Russia is China’s major partner in the implementation of the Chinese government’s development strategy Belt and Road Initiative, Yu Jun, adviser at...

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...

FAO trains 400 Baloch women in agri-entrepreneurship

ISLAMABAD: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in collaboration with the Australian government's Department of Foreign Aid and Trade (DFTA),...

Avanceon’s subsidiary awarded major municipality contract in Qatar

Avanceon Automation & Control W.L.L Qatar, a subsidiary of Avanceon Limited, has secured a lucrative contract from a prominent municipality in the...

PM seeks businessmen’s support to revive economy

–Imran says govt undertaking reforms to strengthen economy, enhance FBR’s performance for tax boost –Says nation needs to change mindset about taxation, imperative for...

Chinese company to invest $20m in Pakistan’s services sector

Timesaco will launch a taxi service 'Buraq', delivery service 'Fema' and freight service 'Cargo+' ISLAMABAD: Chinese investors have worked out a comprehensive business...

1QFY21: Nishat Mills’ profit up 2.5pc to Rs946m

LAHORE: The Board of Directors of Nishat Mills Limited (NML) met on Wednesday to review the company’s performance and announce its financial results...

Senate panel asks automobile companies to brief on quality standards, price ranges, tax matters

The meeting chaired by Senator Ahmed Khan on Thursday discussed the total number of vehicles sold, the amount of tax paid, details of spare parts produced locally and imported from abroad and fulfilment of corporate social responsibility role by Toyota, Honda and Suzuki motors.

French business delegation to arrive in Pakistan on 8th

The delegation will comprise representatives of 20 leading French companies PESHAWAR: A delegation of 20 French companies, led by the MEDEF International,...

Chinese company mulls to invest in Islamabad IT zone

Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday met a Chinese delegation of investors, inviting them to explore the...
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Apple craze draws long queues at opening of first India store

About 200 Apple (AAPL.O) fans hoping to be among the lucky few to enter the tech giant's first retail store in India gathered...

Traders announce to hold four countrywide strikes in Aug

LAHORE: All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) on Wednesday announced to hold four countrywide strikes against the imposition of new taxes by the government. In the...