Cement exports from KP, Punjab down 16pc in eight months
LAHORE:Â The export of cement from the northern region of the country (Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) has registered a decline of 16pc (1.86...
‘Govt striving hard to facilitate foreign investors’Â
BOI chairman seeks Egyptian expertise in the development of Pakistan's tourism sector
Board of Investment Chairman Haroon Sharif has said the government...
National savings jump 126pc to Rs217bn in eight months
ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has achieved the net target of Rs217 billion during first eight months (Jul-Feb) of the financial...
Pak-Qatar Investment Forum to be held on 10th
PM's Advisor Abdul Razak Dawood and Board of Investment Chairman Haroon Sharif will attend the said forum in Qatar
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan-Qatar Investment Forum...
Fraudulent activities at Sust port causing huge losses to exchequer
GB lawmakers accuse Customs' officials of involvement in malpractices, say auto parts and garments are being imported in the name of...
FBR acquires bank account, property details of govt officials
'The department has collected the data of 16,000 unregistered salaried individuals in Karachi, besides identifying some 2,000 unregistered property owners'
ISLAMABAD:Â The tax...
‘Increase in debt stock can’t be termed as borrowing’, clarifies finance ministry
Refuting a media report, the ministry says an increase of around $1.7bn was recorded in govt's external debt during first seven...
Centre, provinces owe Rs42.4bn to DISCOs, Senate told
Minister says power generation companies have sustained a total loss of 79 million electricity units during the last two years
ISLAMABAD:Â Energy (Power...
PSX sheds 343 points amid lack of triggers
Trading volumes declined further by 11pc and were recorded at 73.95m
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its downward journey and was...
System constraints causing problems for gas consumers: minister Â
Ghulam Sarwar Khan says steps are being taken to upgrade the existing pipelines so as to address issues pertaining to gas...
Turkish lira’s decline continues on worries over Washington ties
Turkey and US have been at loggerheads over Ankara's decision to purchase Russian S-400 systems, which are incompatible with NATO systems
ISTANBUL:...
Miftah Ismail takes a dig at govt’s economic policies
Former finance minister Miftah Islmail on Thursday took a dig at the economic policies of the incumbent government.
Taking to social media, the...
Turkey shares strategic economic plan with Pakistan
The purpose of Pak-Turkey economic framework is to enhance the volume of bilateral trade by five times
ISLAMABAD:Â The Turkish government has presented...
Canadian investors urged to explore Pakistan’s budding market
ISLAMABAD:Â Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Thursday invited the Canadian businesspersons to explore the budding market of Pakistan.
In a telephonic conversation with Canadian...
Pharmaceutical exports increase 2.7pc in seven months FY19
ISLAMABAD:Â Pharmaceutical products worth $122.181 million were exported during the first seven months of the current financial year as compared the exports of...