UAE to facilitate Pakistani business community: Envoy

SIALKOT: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Salem Al Zaabi discussed different prospects to find out ways...

Business community can enable Pakistan to become an economic giant: Mayor Lahore

LAHORE: Mayor Lahore Col (R) Mubashir Javed said on Tuesday that the business community has the ability to turn Pakistan into an economic...

Emerging geo-strategic environment requires closer Pak-Iran ties: IPI conference

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a conference on Tuesday urged Pakistan and Iran to address each other’s concerns for taking the relationship forward particularly...

3G/4G users cross 51million mark

ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in the country has reached 51.248 million at the end of February 2018, showing...

PM inaugurates Tolanj gas processing facility in Kohat

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says the government is determined to enhance gas and electricity production in the country. Addressing the inaugural ceremony...

Haveli Bahadur Shah power plant nears completion as reliability run test conducted

ISLAMABAD: In a major breakthrough, the authorities successfully completed a Reliability Run Test (RRT) at the Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant in...

KCCI criticizes govt’s move to limit Sindh Food Authority to Karachi only

KARACHI: President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muffasar Atta Malik, while criticizing government’s move to limit the operations...

ABAD sends budget proposals 2018-19 to government

KARACHI: A fixed tax regime is the best way to generate more taxes in a transparent way. It will also improve Pakistan's international rankings...

Japan extends grants assistance for airport security, economic development

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has extended a grant assistance worth Japanese Yen 2,892,000,000 (approx. equivalent to $ 27,379,515) to the Government...

City, Civic prices revised by Rs100,000

KARACHI: Honda Atlas has revised its cars’ prices with City 1.3, 1.5 and Civic to be sold Rs100,000 expensively from April as...

Market Daily: KSE 100 maintains position over 45,000

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) put up a confused show again on Tuesday. Indices swung on both sides in search of...

NEPRA approves Rs2.28 per unit cut in power tariff

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved 2.28 rupees per unit cut in lieu of fuel price adjustment formula for...

Higher tax burden on non-filers in next budget: Haroon Akhtar

KARACHI: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Finance Haroon Akhtar Khan has said that there will be no new tax in the...

Technological advancement, CPEC key to Pakistan’s progress

LAHORE: Technological advancement and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) hold key to the country’s progress, speakers at a moot agreed on Tuesday. The conference...

Commerce ministry holds another round of consultations with industry on CPFTA

ISLAMABAD: In order to finalise its offer lists before the next round of China Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) Phase II, the...