PM to inaugurate Azakhel Dry Port tomorrow: minister
Prime Minister Imran Khan would visit Nowshera tomorrow (Friday) to inaugurate a newly established dry port in Azakhel, said Railways Minister Sheikh...
PM Imran launches Rs30bn Hunarmand Jawan programme
–Four-year programme will provide easy loans, capacity building and internships for youth
–PM says first 70 skill centres will be created in madrassas...
Economic recovery expected by end FY20: MoF
'Govt expects to achieve higher growth rate than World Bank projections'
Tractor sales drop 40pc in first half of FY20
'Govt must provide some relief and breathing space to the industry for its partial revival'
KSE-100 surges 1,165 points as geopolitical tensions ease
KARACHI: It was a day of relief for investors at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the indices recovered losses accumulated in the...
Commercial airlines get higher fuel bills as they avoid Iran, Iraq
Tokyo: Airlines are getting higher fuel bills as they reroute flights to avoid airspace over Iran and Iraq due to recent heightened...
13 CPEC projects worth $11bn completed, National Assembly told
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday(today) that 13 projects worth about 11 billion dollars have been completed under the China Pakistan...
Global economy to grow by 2.4pc this year: WB
WASHINGTON: Recovery in a handful of countries will boost global growth slightly this year but the outlook is riddled with potential pitfalls...
In a first, flour mills to cut prices despite shortage
LAHORE: For the first time in 72 years history of Pakistan,the Punjab Flour Mills Association (PFMA) on the request of the government...
PM Imran to launch Rs 30b ‘Hunermand Jawan’ programme today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch the country’s largest-ever skill development programme ‘Hunermand Jawan’ on Thursday (today) aimed at enhancing faculties of...
World Bank revises down Pakistan’s growth projections
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank in its latest report “2020 Global Economic Prospects” has slightly lowered country’s growth rate projections for the current fiscal...
FBR to introduce single-page income tax return form for shopkeepers
KARACHI: In a bid to enhance tax net and simplify tax filing system, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalised the...
60pc exports activities affected as cargo transporters strike enters 4th day
KARACHI:The cargo and goods transporters strike entered its fourth day on Thursday, affecting about 60 percent of the exports.
Cargo vehicles have been...
FBR to question 24,000 Pakistanis for hoarding dollars
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has obtained the record of 24,000 Pakistanis who had bought dollars in bulk during the...
Speculations rife as FBR chief goes on 15-day leave
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi’s 15-day leave has triggered rumours within the tax circles that “he has probably left...