Mishal, WEF to conduct executive opinion survey in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:Â The World Economic Forum in partnership with Mishal Pakistan is set to conduct the Executive Opinion Survey 2018 in Pakistan in the...
Oil slides towards weekly loss on excess supply worries
LONDON:Â Oil prices fell for a sixth day on Friday, and were on track for their biggest weekly loss in 10 months, as...
Patchamuthu Illangovan apprises Miftah Ismail regarding agreements worth $305m
ISLAMABAD:Â World Bank (WB) Country Director Patchamuthu Illangovan appraised Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail about agreements worth $305 million in...
NA committee rejects report on NBP promotion process
ISLAMABAD: Showing dissatisfaction over the report of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) regarding misappropriation in the promotion process for National Bank of Pakistan’s...
NA committee on commerce and textile recommends PSDP proposals
ISLAMABAD:Â The Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile recommended Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) proposals of Ministry of Commerce and Textile amounting to...
PIA outlines ‘aggressive’ plan to boost flights to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the country's cash-strapped national carrier, says it plans to boost the number of flights it operates to Saudi...
Pakistan’s trade deficit for July-January 2017-18 widens 24.18 percent
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit for the first seven months (July-January) FY 2017-18 has widened by 24.18 per cent, according to data released by...
China’s investment in CPEC set to cross $100 billion by 2030
ISLAMABAD: According to Planning Commissions Center of Excellence (COE) for CPEC has evaluated China’s overall contribution to Pakistan’s development could go over...
All CPEC projects including ML-I are progressing smoothly: PD
ISLAMABAD: Progress on all projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) including up-gradation of Main Line-1 (ML) railway track is going smoothly and without any...
CPEC has enhanced geo-political importance of Pakistan
PESHAWAR: Economics and political experts here Thursday said China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) signed during PMLN Government tenure, has enhanced the geo-political...
With rise in interest rates, national saving schemes to attract more investments
KARACHI: After years of low interest rates and amidst falling investment in saving certificates, these government securities are expected to stage a...
Center instructs provinces to ensure speedy resolution of cane growers problems
ISLAMABAD: Federal government has issued instructions to provinces for speedy resolution of issues which farmers are facing, especially sugarcane growers whose dues...
UAE, Swiss authorities requested to share data of Pakistani’s offshore assets
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal while briefing reporter after meeting of Standing Committee on Law and Justice on...
FBR revises Benami Transaction Rules 2018
ISLAMABAD: On the directives of Cabinet Committee on Disposal of Legislative Cases (CCLC), the Federal Board of Revenue revised the Benami Transactions...
Joint audit study fails to evaluate quantum of losses in Qatar LNG deal
ISLAMABAD: A Joint Audit Special Study carried out to investigate the multi-billion-dollar LNG gas deal signed by Pakistan with Qatar has failed...