Apna Microfinance Bank’s net income increases by 39pc

Apna Microfinance Bank Limited conducted its Board of Directors meeting on 31 August, where the board reviewed the financial results. Based on the...

Garments worth $211.213 exported in July

Readymade garments worth $211.213 million were exported during the first month of the current financial year, against the exports of $212.199 million...

Shaheen Air post-Hajj operation suspended as CAA refuses to extend RPT license

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has refused to extend the Regular Public Transport (RPT) License of Shaheen Air International (SAI) due to...

FBR extends deadline to file tax returns

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) today announced the extended deadline to file tax returns by one month. The returns can now be filed...

Market Daily: KSE-100 drops 121.28 points

LAHORE: Bears were in control of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for the fourth consecutive session while the Finance Minister briefed the Prime...

PTI govt may not be able to finalise 9th NFC award for resource constraints 

ISLAMABAD: While the government of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced that it has initiated the process of preparing the next National Finance...

Iran’s foreign minister calls on Asad Umar, urges for better relations

LAHORE: The Foreign Minister of Iran Jawad Zarif called on the Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Asad Umar this...

Profitability of fertiliser manufacturers surges by 67pc to Rs8.3bn

KARACHI: Profitability of Pakistan’s fertilizer manufacturers have surged 67 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs8.3 billion in the second quarter 2018, primarily...

PM reduces prices of petrol, diesel

LAHORE: In the latest development, on the recommendations of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan...

9 Pakistani companies represent country at Shanghai textiles fair

KARACHI: Asia’s premier textile fair which held its 22nd edition from 27 to 30 August 2018 in Shanghai was attended by 40,000...

Nippon Paint establishes fellowship at Harvard Graduate School of Design

LAHORE: NIPSEA Group, known throughout Asia as Nippon Paint, announces the establishment of the Gennosuke Obata Fellowship Fund at the Harvard University...

Beijing Investment Group visits Pakistan Stock Exchange

KARACHI: A Chinese delegation representing the Beijing Investment Group in association with AKD Securities and He Nan Lv Rui Jin Niu Energy...

Japanese foreign minister for ‘Naya Pakistan-Japan’ relationship

ISLAMABAD: The Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kazuyuki Nakane conveyed his best wishes to the incumbent Finance Minister Asad Umar on...

SECP’s Shariah Advisory Board approves Murabaha share financing product

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan's (SECP's) Shariah Advisory Board (SAB) granted its approval to Murabaha share financing product proposed...

Chinese loans to Pakistan account for only 10pc, says China’s foreign ministry

BEIJING: The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Friday criticising the Western media for its so-called “China debt trap theory”, said that the proportion...