Cabinet body approves shutdown of inefficient power plants
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) on Thursday approved the Power Division's proposal to do away with low efficiency power plants...
Due PSX projection to attract more investment: Alvi
KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the performance of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and emphasized on its due...
Reza Baqir urges businessmen to exploit SBP’s corona-related incentive schemesÂ
FAISALABAD: As Faisalabad was contributing 20pc to the national economy, the city's businessmen must fully exploit the corona-related incentive schemes offered by...
Pakistan committed to implementing 27 GSP+ conventions: Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the PM on Commerce & Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has said that Pakistan has stayed focused on the agreed...
Cabinet ratifies ECC’s decision to discharge pending liabilities of Power Division
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has ratified the Economic Coordination Committee's decision to discharge liabilities of the power division related to M/s Karkey...
Steel Mills, Pakistan Petroleum among 19 entities to be privatised: Soomro
LAHORE: Privatisation Minister Muhammad Mian Soomro has said that Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL), Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL)...
Advisory committee formed for release of unsold NGMS spectrum
The committee, to be headed by PM's finance adviser, will examine and evaluate PTA's recommendations for maximum release of next-gen mobile services in Pakistan
Asad Umar reaffirms commitment to fast-track WB-funded projects
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Tuesday said that the government is committed to expediting the projects...
Razak Dawood hails Aussie investors’ plans for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has hailed Australian investors for expressing interest in different sectors...
Finance ministry asked to submit details of jobs quota allocation
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs on Tuesday directed the finance ministry to submit details of jobs...
Belgium keen to capitalise on Pakistan’s investment potential: envoy
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Belgium to Pakistan Philippe Bronchain has said that his country was interested in making investments in Pakistan, as it...
Govt’s negligence leading to lower exports: FPCCI
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed grave concern over the declining trend in exports, which...
Work on 10,870MW hydel projects underway in Punjab: minister
LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chauhan has said that cheap energy mix based on local resources is the best solution to the...
Cabinet likely to take important decision on establishment of LNG terminals
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is likely to take a decision regarding the establishment of two new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals at...
Provinces, ICT asked to step up efforts against profiteering
NPMC observes variation in prices of essential items across the country