PBIF calls for export diversification to bolster exports
Karachi: President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) Mian Zahid Hussain on Wednesday said Pakistan’s export base is shrinking, therefore, the government...
Pakistan’s export grew 1.6pc in June 2017
Islamabad: Pakistan's exports have started showing upward trend as they increased by 1.6 percent in June 2017 as compared to same period...
PSMA fears being unable to pay growers due to non-coherent sugar export policy
LAHORE
The sugar-makers fear that the sugar industry will not be able to pay the growers, in the absence of a coherent sugar...
PPIB issues LoS to first-ever HVDC transmission line project in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD
Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) have issued a Letter of Support (LOS) to the 660 kV Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission Line Project.
The...
Energy projects under CPEC to be completed on time: spokesman
ISLAMABAD
Spokesman of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Wednesday said that all energy projects under CPEC would be completed by the given schedule...
Pak-Afghan JEC to be held in September
ISLAMABAD
After months of diplomatic stand-off on various issues, Pakistan and Afghanistan have finally agreed to resume economic ties and a Joint Economic...
FBR accused of harassing horticultural exporters
ISLAMABAD
The exporters of horticultural products have expressed serious concern over the investigation of their past five-year exports record by the Federal Board...
SBP, govt support essential for promotion of Islamic Banking: NBP president
KARACHI
As a part of the awareness drive for Islamic Banking and Finance, a seminar was organised recently at a local hotel in...
Market daily: PSX narrowly misses 46,000pts
LAHORE
Sentiments remained bearish at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) with the rise in political temperatures. With the former prime minister making his...
Enhancing exports top priority of govt: Commerce Minister
Islamabad: The Minister for Commerce and Textile Muhammad Pervaiz Malik on Tuesday said it was the government’s top priority to enhance the...
Tourism cooperation to be strengthened between Pakistan and Ukraine: Ukrainian ambassador
Islamabad: Ukrainian Ambassador Volodymyr Lakomov and Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Managing Director Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor Khan agreed to strengthen bilateral relations...
South Korean investors willing to invest $60m for producing energy from waste
Lahore: South Korean investors want to invest 60 million dollars in Punjab to produce energy from waste. A high level Korean delegation,...
Asian shares go down, as tensions ratchet up between US and North Korea
Tokyo: Asian stock markets slid Wednesday after President Donald Trump and North Korea traded threats over the North's nuclear program and Wall...
Total broadband subscribers including 3G and 4G touched 44.608m in June
Islamabad: Total broadband subscribers, including for 3G and 4G services, have crossed around the 44.608 million mark in the country, registering a...
Punjab govt should withdraw amendments to Drug Act 2017 says: LCCI
Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday urged Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif to take notice of the apathy...