SSGCL asked to ensure gas supply for towel manufacturers
ISLAMABAD:Â The Ministry of Commerce and Textile has asked the Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) to ensure the supply of gas to...
Chinese loan accounts for only 6.3pc of Pakistan’s total foreign debt
Pakistan’s GDP growth has gradually increased from 3.68pc to 5.8pc since the commencement of CPEC in 2012-13
ISLAMABAD: The Chinese government’s soft loan...
Pakistan, China agree to trade in rupee, yuan
Pakistan joins China, Russia and Turkey in an effort to curtail the supremacy of the dollar
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and China have agreed to hold...
Customs Today: the fake news portal used to threaten global shipping companies in Pakistan
A group of toy importers has taken to planting untrue stories on a news website in a bid to blackmail major shipping companies into cooperating with their tax evasion scheme
IT security, monitoring system to help avert hacking attempts: SBP
ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Sunday, while speaking about the recent hacking attempts on banks said...
Govt finalises strategy to install smart meters, ABC cables to control power theft
ISLAMABAD:Â The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided to install smart electricity meters and new aerial bundles cables (ABC) across the country in...
PM reaches Shanghai to attend China International Import Expo
SHANGHAI: After his hectic engagements in Beijing, Prime Minister Imran Khan has reached Shanghai to attend the China International Import Expo (CIIE)....
Fresh opportunities to increase exports to China linking Pakistan with open market
Local economists said China's gesture to increase its imports from Pakistan is the real advantage of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for Pakistan and it will help the South Asian country increase its revenue and narrow the predetermined trade volume
NPPMC declines to clear Rs15b penalty imposed on two Chinese companies
ISLAMABAD: The National Power Park Management Company (NPPMC) has refused to give an end to a penalty worth Rs15 billion it imposed...
Telecom sector adds 1.5m subscribers in Q1FY2018-19
ISLAMABAD: The subscriber base of cellular mobile operators has recorded a reasonable growth by attracting around 1.5 million new customers to their...
Money laundering greatest challenge for developing countries: PM Khan
BEIJING:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that the advent of money laundering was the greatest hindrance to the growth of developing...
Belgian trade delegation to visit Lahore, Karachi for extensive B2B meetings
The Embassy of Belgium in Pakistan’s economic and commercial representation has announced the arrival in Pakistan of a 24-member trade delegation comprising...
Pakistan to receive first tranche of $1bn from KSA by next week
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to get $1 billion from Saudi Arabia as the first installment by next week, it has been learnt on Saturday.
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Possible fraud causes banks to disable int’l ATM transactions
So far no other bank has reported any cyber attack or fraudulent activity within their accounts.
Trump says ‘I think we’ll make a deal with China’ on trade
The United States has imposed tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods so far, while China has retaliated with $110 billion worth of tariffs on U.S. goods