Imran launches Rs100bn youth loan project
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday launched the first phase of the "Kamyab Jawan Programme" to provide technical and financial assistance...
Bears return as KSE-100 sheds 382 pointsÂ
KARACHI:Â Optimistic sentiments at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) proved to be short-lived as the indices dragged the index below the 34,000 mark...
Pakistan’s debt to surge to over 78pc of GDP: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday has said Pakistan’s public debt may rise this year to 78.6pc of the total size...
Committee formed to probe irregularities in IESCO
ISLAMABAD: After receiving a large number of complaints, the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) secretary has constituted a four-member committee to probe...
Uniform rate for kinnow to jeopardise exports: PFVA
ISLAMABAD:Â The Punjab government (Sargodha Division), while abolishing the classification of Kinnow as per its quality, has fixed a uniform rate of Rs1,000...
PM irked as ministries fail to comply with cabinet’s directives
ISLAMABAD:Â Certain ministries and divisions have been allegedly turning a deaf ear to the important directives of the federal cabinet and in this...
Pakistan, Egypt form joint working group on trade
ISLAMABAD:Â The Ministry of Commerce organised a Pakistan-Egypt Trade Conference in Islamabad. It was the first of a series of such conferences planned...
PTCL posts double-digit growth in net revenue
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Wednesday announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2019.
PTCL's revenue for the nine...
KSE-100 gains 197 points as Pakistan escapes FATF blacklist
KARACHI: Positive sentiments returned to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday following media reports that Pakistan has not been placed on...
FBR says ‘striving hard’ to facilitate trade activities in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has especially posted a senior BS-21 officer of Pakistan Customs Service as Chief Collector of Balochistan with...
‘Implementation of Pak-China FTA-II from December’
Adviser to PM on Commerce Abdul Razzaq Dawood has said the implementation on the much-awaited revised China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement Phase 2...
Govt to reconcile exports’ figures amid discrepanciesÂ
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is all set to reconcile exports' figures as it sees discrepancies in the calculation of various...
Sales of motorbikes, three-wheelers decline 19pc in 1QFY20
ISLAMABAD:Â The sales of motorcycles and three-wheelers dipped by 19.48pc during the first quarter of the current financial year 2019-20, compared to the...
Hutchison Port Holdings announces $240m investment in Pakistan
'Investment will be used to build greater terminal capacity at Karachi Port'
'Hutchison Ports' total investment in Pakistan has now reached...
KSE-100 down 102 points as investors await FATF outcome
KARACHI: Bearish trend prevailed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, as the investors remained anxious ahead of the Financial Action...