Telecom operators license fees to be reviewed: PTA
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has planned to undertake a survey and study for scrutinizing the renewal period of telecom operator’s licenses and the...
Pakistan’s share in global exports fell to 0.13 percent in 2016: Report
Pakistan sustained over $18 billion in annual trade deficits because of poorly reached agreements with various countries, said a Pakistan Business Council report on Wednesday.
Palm oil imports up by 7.06pc to $2.039bn
ISLAMABAD: The imports of palm oil into the country witnessed an increase of 7.06 per cent during the fiscal year 2017-18 as compared to...
Stocks extend rally with 196-point gain
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued to head north on Wednesday, with the benchmark index crossing the 46,000 barrier amid improved market sentiment.
Equity...
China seeks to allay fears over Belt and Road debt risks
'China will establish an analysis framework on debt sustainability for Belt and Road projects to prevent and resolve debt risks'
BEIJING: China aims to...
SBP requests currency dealers to bring down dollar price
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) held a meeting on Wednesday with currency dealers regarding stability of the rupee in the inter-bank market, informing...
FBR sets up facilitative booth at Karachi Expo Centre
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up an informative booth at the inaugural session of 'IT Minister's Forum for Youth, Innovation, Industry...
Petroleum prices in Pakistan still lowest in South Asia: Senate told
ISLAMABAD: Following the recent hike in petroleum prices, States and Frontier Regions Minister Abdul Qadir Baloch said petroleum prices in Pakistan are still the lowest...
$3 billion to be received in one go from UAE: Report
According to sources, an interest rate of 2.18% will be charged on the $3 billion to be deposited in the central bank
Foreign buyers express interest in Pakistani fruits and vegetables
ISLAMABAD: In the recently held exhibition in Berlin named “Fruit Logistica” more than 30 buyers who participated have shown interest in buying fruits and vegetables...
Prices of petroleum products to remain unchanged
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of finance, the other day announced to keep the prices of petroleum products unchanged for the month of August. The decision...
SBP removes limit on export consignments’ shipping documents
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), through a statement issued on Thursday, has allowed the exporters to directly dispatch shipping documents of their...
Govt likely to regulate LPG price within two weeks
ISLAMABAD
The government is set to impose a levy on Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector in a bid to collect Rs 2 billion while it...
Pakistan’s dairy sector’s potential worth €20 bn: UAE ambassador
The Ambassador of United Arab Emirates H E Mr Essa Abdullah Al Basha Al Noaimi said that if developed on modern lines, Pakistan’s dairy...
Covid-19 an opportunity to initiate structural reforms in Pakistan, says WB economist
LAHORE: World Bank Senior Economist Gonzalo Varela on Monday said that the Covid-19 pandemic is an opportunity to initiate structural reforms in Pakistan since...
