Abbasi replaces Dar as chairman ECC, CCOE
ISLAMABAD
The government on Friday notified that Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi would preside over the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet...
Mexico invites businessmen to explore bilateral trade, investment opportunities
LAHORE
Inviting Lahore’s businessmen, Ambassador of Mexico Jose Alfonso Zegbe has asked Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President to arrange a...
Market daily: PSX remains dependent on political temperatures on Independence Day
LAHORE
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained at a death of volumes on the last trading session of the week. Investors remained on...
WB restructures KP’s economic revitalisation for the 4th time
LAHORE
The World Bank has once again restructured Rs 2.96 billion economic revitalisation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, (ERKF) for the fourth time, following its...
Tourism makes up 7pc of Pakistan’s GDP says: Jovago
Lahore: Jovago.pk, the country’s premier hotel booking e-commerce website released a report on the Pakistani Tourism Industry which revealed that tourism makes...
PTAA urges PM to rein in FBR’s unjustified tax demands
Islamabad: Pakistan Tax Advisors Association (PTAA) has sought the help of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to refrain the Federal Board of...
Comprehensive policy being formulated to improve water storage capacity says: Govt
Islamabad: The government is pursuing a comprehensive plan to increase the water storage capacity and improve underground water recharge. In a statement,...
Falling remittances: SBP to seek LEAs assistance to control money laundering
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is said to be seeking the help of law-enforcement agencies (LEAs) to curb the menace of...
Retiring circular debt: Govt to obtain Rs55b loan from commercial banks
Islamabad: The government will be borrowing an additional Rs55b from commercial banks to pay off the outstanding dues of IPPs and Pakistan...
Depreciate PKR and obtain policy loans says: World Bank
Islamabad: World Bank has rejected Pakistan’s request to provide it policy loans for protecting its sliding foreign exchange reserves and directed the...
US investors show keen interest in Pakistani handmade furniture
Islamabad: The United States investors of furniture industry and buyers have shown keen interest in Pakistan's handmade traditional furniture.
They underlined the need...
Cotton production estimated to reach 12.6m bales during FY 2017-18: CCAC
Islamabad: Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) has estimated the cotton production at 12.6 million bales during the crop season 2017-18 against the...
Pakistan’s exports to Russia rose by 10pc in June 2017
Islamabad:Â Pakistan's exports to Russia increased by 10 percent in June, 2017 as compared to May 2017, which showed positive sign for enhancing...
Tobacco exports surge by 34.93pc during FY 2016-17
Islamabad: The tobacco exports from the country saw sharp increase of 34.93 percent during the Fiscal Year 2017 as compared to same...
Pakistan, China sign 38 trade agreements worth $325mn
ISLAMABAD
Pakistan and China here on Thursday signed 38 agreements and MoUs, worth USD 325 million to promote their bilateral trade.
These signed documents...