Uber chief tightens grip with top execs’ departures

Uber chief Dara Khosrowshahi has put out a word that he is tightening his grip on the wheel at the ride-share firm...

Oil falls as economic concerns offset prospect of tighter supplies

Oil prices slipped on Monday as concerns about fuel demand in top global oil consumers United States and China offset bullish sentiment...

Asad Umar presents amendments to budget for ongoing fiscal year

Finance Minister Asad Umar on Tuesday announced a “mini-budget” in the National Assembly and said that if the government continues in the present economic trajectory, the country will be doomed.

Gwadar free zone being modelled after China’s Shekou Industrial Zone

BEIJING: Gwadar Port free zone would be modelled after the Shekou Industrial Zone in Shenzhen, China, comprising a port, an industrial park, and...

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...

NA calls for level playing field in KP marble industry

ISLAMABAD: MNA Ali Awan on Monday stated that a level playing field should be provided to the marble businesses whether operating in the...

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...

Arif Naqvi faces 24-hour curfew after bail decision

A British court has ordered former Abraaj chief executive Arif Naqvi be freed on £15 million bail while he fights extradition to...

FPCCI expresses concern over decline in foreign investments

'Foreign investors are reluctant to invest in Pakistan due to economic uncertainty, infrastructural backwardness and other bureaucratic hurdles' Federation of Pakistan Chambers...

FPCCI vows to support govt in drive against tax evaders

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday vowed to fully support the government in its crackdown on...

Italian delegation to visit Pakistan for B2B meetings: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo said on Wednesday that Pakistan was now gaining importance and credibility for business and investment, adding that an...

PSX honours three Pakistani companies for inclusion in Forbes ‘Asia’s Best Under A Billion’ list

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) held a gong ceremony on Monday to honour the achievements of three listed companies based in...

‘Govt must honour commitments made to business community’

BMG chairman says all measures taken till now have resulted in increasing the cost of doing business KARACHI: Former Karachi Chamber of Commerce...

Economic revival, trade facilitation among govt’s top priorities: president

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi said on Tuesday that revival of the country’s economy was the topmost priority of the present government. Talking to...

Bed Bath & Beyond prepares for bankruptcy filing -WSJ

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (BBBY.O) is preparing to file for bankruptcy as early as this weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing...