Planning commission, UNDP commit to streamlining data collection, reporting
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development, and Reform (PD&R) Dr Shamshad Akhtar, formally launched the website and the Data Reporting Gaps Study, while...
APTMA laments duty on cotton imports, urges govt to help increase exports
KARACHI: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Senior Vice Chairman, Zahid Mazhar, while commenting on the issuance of SRO 847(I)/2018 dated...
Analysts blame political uncertainty, investigation against bank heads for market crash
The KSE-100 index was down by 995.66 points on Monday, July 9 as uncertainty prevailed in the market as heads of three banks face investigation in the Supreme Court (SC) coupled with the general political unrest post-SC’s Friday's verdict sentencing the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.
China’s Li visits Berlin with trade warning for Trump: ambassador
The trade conflict between Europe, China and the United States is high on the agenda for the consultations between Li and Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Monday.
Careem planning to spend $150 million to launch food delivery business
CareemFood will be launched in Pakistan as soon as September and then in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, other Gulf countries, and Egypt
Thorough plan underway to take Pakistan out of FATF grey list
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has prepared a comprehensive plan to exclude the country from the grey list of the Financial Action Task...
New Delhi annoyed over energy deal between Pakistan, Maldives
A deal struck between Pakistan and Maldives has reportedly left New Delhi confused and unsettled, leading to a further deterioration in relations...
Pakistan reiterates commitment to CPEC
ISLAMABAD: Recently, certain parts of the media have been witnessed to create negative propaganda against the China Pakistan Economic Corridor, terming it...
How tech brands are digitally hammering global FMCG giants
According to a Foreign Policy report, the cash that Apple has on-hand exceeds the GDPs of two-thirds of the world’s countries
SSI misleading public after defaulting on contractual payments
A spokesperson of the Shalimar Recording and Broadcasting Company (SRBC), an autonomous body working under the Ministry of Information Broadcasting, National History...
SAARC CCI to organise seminar on ‘Climate Resilient South Asia’
ISLAMABAD: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) will organise a one-day seminar on “A...
Commercial attaches urged to help promote Pak products in foreign markets
LAHORE: The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has urged the government to direct the Commercial Attaches abroad to facilitate the...
IMF bailout on the cards for Pakistan’s next government: analysts
Amid stability fears, the caretaker government pledged in June to stem the current account deficit with rapidly dwindling foreign reserves
Govt decreases petrol price by Rs4.26
The government would suffer an estimated loss in revenue of Rs 10 billion as a result of the reduction in petroleum prices.
Direct flights between Pakistan, Azerbaijan to be launched soon
Direct flights to promote public links and mutual trading between Pakistan and Azerbaijan will be launched soon.