Stock market sheds 208 points amid bearish sentiments
Power generation and distribution sector lost 2.29pc from its cumulative market capitalisation following the announcement of power tariff increaseÂ
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock...
PM orders early finalisation of Pak-Turkey Strategic Economic Framework
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday ordered early finalisation of the Pak-Turkey Strategic Economic Framework to transform the brotherly relations between the...
U.S., China sketch outlines of deal to end trade war: sources
Lower-level officials held a round of talks in Washington on Tuesday and Wednesday. They will be joined on Thursday by the top level negotiators, led by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He.
Pakistan’s fiscal deficit soars to 1.03tr in six monthsÂ
Govt struggles to restrict the budget deficit despite introducing two mini-budgets in last six months
Country’s expenditures stood at Rs3.36tr (8.7pc...
Prince to launch new 800cc car
The car is expected to be priced around Rs0.7 to Rs0.75 million
Regal Automobiles Industries Limited is ready to shake the local...
Govt to set up new LNG terminal at Port QasimÂ
ISLAMABAD:Â The government has decided to construct a new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal at Port Qasim, Karachi, setting aside the concerns/reports of...
Govt takes notice of slow development in SEZs, asks BoI to ensure facilities
'No investment can come to the SEZs in present state of development where even the prioritized zones lack infrastructure and utility...
Manshas dominate highest taxpayers’ list for 2018
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday recognised Mian Hassan Mansha, Mian Umer Mansha and Mian Raza Mansha, sons of leading businessman Mian...
NEPRA approves Rs1.8 per unit power tariff hike
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs1.80 per unit in the tariff for all power distribution...
DFID to enhance economic cooperation with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:Â United Kingdom Secretary of State for International Development and Minister Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt called on Finance Minister Asad Umar on...
Pakistan’s top executives, govt, discuss growth, investment & technology
Top executives from local and international private organisations as well as senior representatives from the government joined in the discussions
Singaporean traders to explore business opportunities in Pakistan
KARACHI:Â A high-profile trade delegation of Singapore Business Federation (SBF) is visiting Pakistan from 24th February till March 3rd, 2019, to explore the...
MCB reports Rs21.36bn profit after tax
LAHORE:Â The Board of Directors of MCB Bank Limited met under the Chairmanship of Mian Mohammad Mansha on Wednesday to review the performance...
K-Electric, NIP sign Rs1.8bn agreement for construction of grid station at BQIP
KE will ensure the provision of electricity for under-construction industrial units before they go into full production
KARACHI: The government was committed to creating an...
Govt to launch Rs100,000 prize bonds: reports
The government has decided to launch prize bonds of Rs100,000 denomination by March, according to media reports.
The investors would get 12.5 per...