Motorbike, three-wheeler sales up 19.6pc in July-Aug FY21

ISLAMABAD: The sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers witnessed an increase of 19.59pc during the first two months (July-August) of the current financial year...
Pakistan-Afghanistan

Traders demand removal of bottlenecks hampering Pak-Afghan trade

PESHAWAR: The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has urged the government to take pragmatic steps to remove hurdles and problems...

Remittances exceed $2bn for third month in a row

'Over the last three months, remittances reached an unprecedented level of $7.3bn, which is 37.2pc higher than the same period of last year'

PMRC, BOP enter into Mortgage Refinance Agreement

Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company (PMRC) and The Bank of Punjab (BOP) have joined hands to provide and promote affordable mortgage finance in...

Economy moving forward on right path: Hafeez

KARACHI: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that the government has successfully repaid...

FPCCI seeks competitive energy rates for all industrial sectors 

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), opposing the Economic Coordination Committee’s (ECC) decision of raising power tariff for...

Pak envoy invites Chinese entrepreneurs to take advantage of SEZs 

BEIJING: Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque has invited Chinese businessmen to take advantage of the dividends of Special Economic Zones...

Weekly inflation rises 0.37pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation for the week ended on September 10 witnessed an increase of 0.37 per cent...

Textile, fertiliser sectors seek extension in GIDC payment deadline

Finance adviser says two separate subgroups will be formed to chalk out amicable solution to GIDC issues

Turkey’s OZ Group to invest in KP uplift projects

PESHAWAR: A delegation of Turkey's OZ Group held a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Mushtaq Ghani late Thursday, wherein it was...
Imran Khan

PM reassures builders of all-out cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reassured the investors in the construction sector that the government is committed to removing any obstacle in...

SBP reserves up $95m to $12.8bn

KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased 0.74pc on a weekly basis, according to data released...

Dhabi Group of Companies appoints Tanweer Awan as CEO amid performance woes

The Dhabi Group of Companies, which owns and operates Bank Alfalah, Pakistan’s seventh-largest bank, has appointed transformation and turnaround expert Tanveer Awan,...

Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign pact to enhance trade, improve connectivity

Pakistan and Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding for establishment of 'Joint Working Group on Trade and Economic Affairs'

Locals to be given preference in Diamer-Bhasha Dam Project

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Water Resources has joined voices with the residents of Gilgit Baltistan (GB), and expressed concerns...