Sindh Business Registration Portal launched
Sindh CM says his govt is committed to adopting policies that could create an enabling environment for the private sector
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Stock market ends 322 points higher, breaks three-day losing streak
KARACHI:Â The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended its three-day losing streak on Wednesday, as indices that traded in the red zone in the...
Business community presents joint proposals on budget 2019-20
'Foreign investment should only be allowed as a joint venture or as a public-listed company so that local investors could also...
In sharp U-turn, monetary policy easing back in play across Asia
A softer dollar and lower oil prices played an important role in the turnaround. But crucially for Asia, regional growth engine China is having a worse than expected start to the year and is exporting disinflation to the rest of the region
Pakistan mulling to slap 200% regulatory duty on Indian imports: Report
Earlier this week it was reported Pakistan’s cement exporters have been directed to recall their containers which were set for India, upon the request of Indian importers after their government imposed a 200% increase in duty on several products
Pakistan Railways seeks government go-ahead for economical oil transportation
During the presentation, the Ogra chairperson shared that levelized tariff for oil transportation via the pipeline to be laid by Frontier Oil Company would be Rs2,406 per ton, which constituted 88% of the existing road tariff
PAEC directed to ensure completion of nuclear fuel enrichment projects worth Rs43.5 billion
PAEC wanted an extension in the completion period of these schemes and CDWP has provided an extension till June 2019 with the instructions that these projects be shelved if the work still remains pending
Govt hopeful of raising tax-to-GDP ratio to 13.9% in next three years
It also forecasts to raise the revenue-to-GDP ratio to 14.6% by 2021-22, including FBR collection and revenue from other sources
South Korea raises lending cap to $800 million for Pakistan, says ambassador
Mr Hayat shared the repayment of the loan begins after 20 years at an interest rate of 0.1% and no other country globally lends on such easy terms
Business community lauds Saudi investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's business community on Tuesday lauded Saudi Arabia’s commitment to investing billions of dollars into the dwindling economy of Pakistan.
Federation of...
Customs auctioned Rs3bn worth containers, lots in four years
ISLAMABAD: The Customs Department has auctioned thousands of abandoned containers/lots/consignments worth around Rs3 billion over the past over four years.
This was revealed...
Knitwear sector sees 16pc export growth in Jan
KARACHI: The knitted garments sector was leading the textile chain exports of the country, registering a growth of 16.25pc in the month...
CDWP approves four uplift projects worth Rs806m
ISLAMABAD:Â The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Tuesday approved Rs806.202 million worth four projects and referred two projects worth Rs7.4 billion to...
‘Govt striving hard to increase industrial competitiveness’
ISLAMABAD:Â The government is taking concrete measures to increase industrial competitiveness, said Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood, adding that...
Pakistan out of financial crisis, says EAD official
'Japan, Germany, Turkey, are also in the queue to invest in Pakistan'
Pakistan is finally out of its precarious financial situation due...