Russian company agrees to setup oil refinery in KP
Islamabad: A memorandum of understanding (MOU) Â was signed between Russian consortium of investors which includes Inter-Rao Engineering and Himmash Apparat will be...
PM Abbasi calls for shift to RLNG power plants
Islamabad: Pakistan which currently produces 60pc of its electricity from furnace oil, will see it being gradually replaced by Liquefied Natural Gas...
Deadlock persists between PSM and NIP over land sale price
Islamabad: A meeting between Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) and National Industrial Parks Development and Management Company (NIP) took place yesterday to resolve...
Fertilizer dealers oppose demand of NTN by FBR
Karachi: The fertilizer industry has appreciated the recent issuance of a notification by the government. However, some objections are still being raised...
Domestic growers urge government to reduce cotton imports
Islamabad: Cotton growers on Wednesday urged the government for offering level playing field to local farmers in order to reduce the import...
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...