Punjab Food Authority declares 61 ghee, cooking oil brands ‘unhealthy’

PFA has declared 61 ghee and cooking oil brands unhealthy for usage and has further seized 47,233 litres of ghee and cooking oil

AirSial ready for takeoff, gets go-ahead from PM Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday granted approval for the launch of a new private airline, AirSial, from Sialkot International Airport.

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.

BMG unhappy with ‘bogus’ FPCCI, says won’t contest upcoming election

KARACHI: Businessmen Group (BMG) Chairman and former Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) president Siraj Kassam Teli has categorically stated that BMG...

Shozib Ali PTI’s favourite for SECP top slot

Sources said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will choose a name among the three candidates who will become the next chairman and will perform his responsibilities.

Market Daily: Indices swing wild, KSE 100 down 0.15 per cent WoW

Friday started with KSE 100 index touching its intraday low of 37,845.42 after losing 391.10 points.

Finance Division clarifies news about current account deficit

Clarifying a news item on current account deficit, appeared in a section of press on December 20, it said the news does not reflect the factual position, a Finance Division press release said.

‘Indiscriminate accountability to build conducive business environment’

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Accountability Mirza Shehzad Akbar has said that the business community is the central plank...

‘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...

Appellate bench ruled against 167 SECP orders in five years

ISLAMABAD: The appellate bench of the Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has accepted 167 appeals in the last five years. According to documents, five...

China says US should withdraw arrest warrant for Huawei executive

BEIJING: China’s foreign ministry called in the US ambassador on Sunday to lodge a “strong protest” over the arrest in Canada of...

Bahria Town employees end protest after negotiations

Protesters had blocked the Super Highway between Karachi and Hyderabad over non-payment of dues KARACHI: The employees and contractors of Bahria Town, who...

Differences over devaluation surfaced in fiscal policy board meeting

Finance Minister asks SBP to develop information sharing mechanism on major decisions, meanwhile, government expects improvement in economy after January 2019

Market Daily: A glimmer of hope for investors at PSX, up 261.42 points

LAHORE: Driven by Thursday’s inertia, the KSE 100 index was off to a weak start at open and after falling to fresh...

PSMA to shut down sugar mills in upcoming season if issues not addressed

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Sugar Mill Association (PSMA) has decided to shut down sugar mills rather than bearing a loss of Rs15 per kg...