Weekly inflation decreases by 0.31pc
ISLAMABAD:Â The inflation based on Sensitive Price Index (SPI) during the week ended on January 3, for the combined income group registered a...
Finance ministry ‘discreetly’ imposes up to Rs20.93 per litre levy on POL products
Masses to pay approximately Rs25bn in January on account of hike in petroleum levy on POL prices
ISLAMABAD:Â The Finance Ministry, in an...
Robust employment report underscores US economic strength
WASHINGTON:Â US employers hired the most workers in 10 months in December while boosting wages, pointing to sustained strength in the economy that...
ExxonMobil making $250 million investment in Pakistan: Razak Dawood
China asked to expand the ambit of CPEC
Govt formulating policies to create money-making opportunities: PM
'Pakistan in the 1970s went wrong because we had a socialist mindset which became a deterrent to wealth creation'
ANKARA:Â Prime Minister Imran...
‘KSA keen to undertake renewable energy projects in Pakistan’
Saudi Advisor Ahmad Al Ghamdi says businessmen of his country are more than willing to invest in Pakistan if govt guarantees...
Domestic cement despatches decline by 1.41pc in six months
KARACHI: Domestic cement dispatches have declined by 1.41 per cent in the first six months of the financial year 2018-19 as compared to the same...
SBP reserves down by $170m, stand at $7.2bn
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $13.8 billion on 28 December 2018.
As per the notification issued by...
AJK surpasses income tax target, collects Rs7.5bn in six months
MIRPUR: Azad Jammu Kashmir achieved a major breakthrough in the tax-realization history of the state after the State Department of Income Tax and Inland...
FATF review meeting: Pakistani delegation to leave for Sydney tomorrow
ISLAMABAD:Â A 12-member delegation would leave for Sydney tomorrow (Friday) to participate in the scheduled meeting of International Cooperation Review Group (ICRG) of...
Govt urged to remove import duties on industrial machinery
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Ahmed Hassan Moughal on Thursday lauded the government’s initiative for removing customs duty on...
Wall Street rattled by Apple’s sales warning, weak factory data
US stocks slumped on Thursday, after Apple Inc’s rare sales warning exacerbated fears that the Sino-US trade war and a slowing China...
China to continue assisting in Pakistan’s socio-economic development
BEIJING: China on Thursday said that it will “continue to provide assistance for economic and social development in Pakistan through trade, investment, and...
‘Philippines, China open to Pakistan’s citrus export’
Exporters asked to adopt new methods and bring their products in line with the standards defined by WTO
ISLAMABAD:Â National Food Security and...
OGRA increases LPG price by Rs2 per kg
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Thursday increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs2 per kilogramme.
According to...