PML-N lawmakers assure completion of 3600MW power projects
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) lawmakers assured on Tuesday completion of 3,600 megawatt power projects in Jhang, Sheikhupura and Balloki within the current year.
Member...
Pakistan receives automatic tea-processing plant from Turkey
Islamabad: National Tea and High Value Crops Research Institute (NTHVCRI) Director, Dr Farrukh Siyar Hamid on Friday disclosed that Turkey’s Ministry of Food, Agriculture...
Ahead of WB team’s visit, govt confident of improving Pakistan’s EOBD ranking
'Integration of SECP with Punjab and Sindh business registration portals has reduced the time and process for company registration'
'Complete automation of property...
Pound strikes near three-year dollar low on Brexit turmoil
The British pound tumbled Tuesday to the lowest level against the dollar in almost three years, as the UK faces a possible general election...
May approach IMF to tackle country’s economic woes: Asad Umar
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar on Friday said all options, including knocking on the doors of the International Monitoring Fund (IMF), will be...
Overseas Pakistanis remit $8bn up by 1.2pc in July-Nov 2017-18
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $ 8021.18 million, which is up by 1.2 per cent in the first five months (July to November) of...
SBP denies rumours about Rs10,000 banknotes
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) denied on Friday the news reports about the issuance of Rs10,000 banknote.
“The existing banknote denominations satisfactorily meet...
Two years on, trade under CPEC yet to see the light of day
ISLAMABAD:Â Although a bus service, called the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Passenger Bus Service, has recently commenced its operations with an aim to enhance bilateral...
No plans to further weaken rupee: PM Abbasi
LAHORE:Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the government has no plans to further devalue the rupee. Meanwhile, International Monitory Fund (IMF) mission...
Atlas Honda jacks up prices of motorbikes third time this year
The fresh price for its vastly popular model CD-70 is now Rs64,900, for Pridor Rs89,900, CB150F Rs167,000 and CD Dream Rs68,900
Ex-Finance minister refused to release funds for Naulong Dam
ISLAMABAD: Ex-chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Shakil Durrani on Tuesday urged the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to call former finance minister Abdul...
Senate committee annoyed over bureaucracy ignoring its budget proposals
ISLAMABAD: Showing its serious concerns over the attitude of bureaucracy in various ministries especially in finance and planning, the Senate Standing Committee on Planning...
The SIFC has a new plan to tackle circular debt. Will it work?Â
The Council is looking to woo the IMF with a unique new solution they are proposing
CPEC debt servicing to commence in year 2021, says official
The spokesman said Pakistan has opted for Chinese investments under CPEC due to the favourable financing arrangements
2nd day of IGATEX Pakistan 2017
Talks with the government are underway for the payment of export refunds so that the liquidity crunch being faced by textile exporters could be...
