Govt urged to stop undue raids at business premises, harassment of taxpayers
LCCI president says businessmen want to pay taxes but the method adopted by the tax officials is not encouraging
LAHORE:Â The Lahore Chamber...
Virgin Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport system
SEATTLE: Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world’s first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system, the company said...
K-Electric asked to reduce time period for provision of new connections
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday directed K-Electric to reduce to one month the time period of providing new electricity connections.
The prime...
BMG unhappy with ‘bogus’ FPCCI, says won’t contest upcoming election
KARACHI:Â Businessmen Group (BMG) Chairman and former Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) president Siraj Kassam Teli has categorically stated that BMG...
Structural reforms imperative to achieve 6.7pc growth by 2023: minister
Minister says the govt envisages bringing down the consumption level from 93pc to 83pc and lifting the savings from 10pc to...
LinkedIn cuts over 700 jobs, phases out China app as demand wavers
LinkedIn, the social media network owned by Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O)Â that focuses on business professionals, said on Monday it would cut 716 jobs...
India’s Tata chooses UK for $5bn Jaguar Land Rover gigafactory
India's Tata Group will build an electric vehicle battery plant in Britain to supply its Jaguar Land Rover factories, delivering a major...
SBP allows exchange firms to import US dollars on a need basis
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has given permission to exchange companies to import physical US Dollars as and when required.Â
They can...
Apple says ‘Hello Mumbai’ at first India store launch
Apple Inc (AAPL.O)Â on Wednesday revealed the look of its first retail store in India, as several people tried to catch a glimpse...
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...
Private sector asked to invest in railway infrastructure
-- Sheikh Rasheed singles out train stations across the country as a good investment option
LAHORE:Â Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Saturday invited...
Traders warn of anti-govt drive if demands are not met by month-end
ISLAMABAD:Â The All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran on Saturday gave the government a deadline till July 31 to meet their demands after the traders took...
FPCCI achievement awards on 25th
ISLAMABAD:Â The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) would organise its 7th achievement awards ceremony for the year 2019 on...
Saudi Aramco building global gas business to cut carbon footprint
DUBAI: Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil producer, was building an international gas business and converting more crude oil into chemicals in...
Hafeez Shaikh to discuss upcoming budget with business community tomorrow
ISLAMABAD:Â Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh will visit Lahore tomorrow (Saturday) to discuss in detail matters of mutual...