U.S., China sketch outlines of deal to end trade war: sources
Lower-level officials held a round of talks in Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday. They will be joined on Thursday by the top level negotiators, led by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He.
Singaporean traders to explore business opportunities in Pakistan
KARACHI:Â A high-profile trade delegation of Singapore Business Federation (SBF) is visiting Pakistan from 24th February till March 3rd, 2019, to explore the...
K-Electric, NIP sign Rs1.8bn agreement for construction of grid station at BQIP
KE will ensure the provision of electricity for under-construction industrial units before they go into full production
KARACHI: The government was committed to creating an...
Business community presents joint proposals on budget 2019-20
'Foreign investment should only be allowed as a joint venture or as a public-listed company so that local investors could also...
Business community lauds Saudi investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's business community on Tuesday lauded Saudi Arabia’s commitment to investing billions of dollars into the dwindling economy of Pakistan.
Federation of...
Qualcomm launches new chip to power 5G smartphones
Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday introduced its second-generation of so-called modem chips to connect phones to 5G networks, speeding up the race around...
Saudi Arabia denies crown prince seeks to buy Manchester United
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is not seeking to buy Premier League football club Manchester United, the kingdom’s media minister said on...
Facilitation of businesses imperative for economic growth: LCCI
'A change in the modes of payment will help increase the number of taxpayers'
LAHORE:Â Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Almas Hyder...
SECP defers applicability of IFRS 9
ISLAMABAD:Â The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has deferred the applicability of the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9 "Financial Instruments"...
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...
Chinese envoy meets PM; says next CPEC stage to focus on investing, buying more from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador in Pakistan Yao Jing met Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday and said the next stage of China Pakistan...
Businesses cannot grow amid raids, harassment: LCCI
LAHORE:Â Businesses cannot grow amidst raids, harassment, lack of energy supply and severe traffic jams, therefore, the government should resolve these issues at...
Nestle profit surged 41.6pc to $10bn in 2018
ZURICH:Â Swiss food giant Nestle said on Thursday that profits surged last year, boosted by income from the disposal of businesses, and it...
Business community confident ahead of Saudi crown prince’s visit
Businessmen laud the leadership of PM Imran Khan and his commitment towards ensuring transparency in Pakistan
KARACHI:Â The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation...
Zameen.com’s parent company now has $100 million more to invest
DUBAI: Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG) has raised $100 million in a Series D funding led by KCK Group and eight other...