LCCI for measures to control power sector’s circular debt
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Saturday expressed concerns over increased circular debt in the power sector and feared dire...
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...
Bank of China allowed to commence banking operations in Pakistan
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has given approval to the Bank of China Limited (BCL), for commencement of its banking business in...
Women entrepreneurs to unconditionally support PTI
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) founder President Samina Fazilon Sunday said women have pinned high hopes on the incoming...
Tax holiday for businessmen under CPEC projects to help establish industrial zones: Afzal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal on Thursday said that tax holiday given to businessmen and companies under China...
Commerce ministry holds another round of consultations with industry on CPFTA
ISLAMABAD: In order to finalise its offer lists before the next round of China Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) Phase II, the...
Moody’s predicts strong growth, reduced fiscal deficit for Pakistan
As per Moody's Investors Service, Pakistan shows a strong growth performance, fiscal deficit reduction and improved inflation dynamics underpin the government of Pakistan’s...
NEPRA jacks up power tariff by Rs1.82 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved Rs1.82 per unit increase in power tariff for all the power distribution...
Workers’ remittances life line for country’s external account balance: Jameel Ahmed
KARACHI
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), the largest public sector bank in the country, recently launched a campaign specifically designed to create awareness...
High import duties harming export competitiveness: World Bank
KARACHI: World Bank on Thursday released its twice-a-year report “Pakistan Development Update” stating the country needs to decrease average tariffs and reduce...
All CPEC projects to be completed on time: FM Qureshi
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says China and Pakistan are committed to advance construction of the flagship project China Pakistan Economic Corridor...
Market daily: bulls take the lead as stocks rise
LAHORE
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) resumed trading with bulls showing their power. After an initial dip, the market recovered, though participation remained low....
Rs278.4mn revenue generated from trademarks registration: Aftab Khan
KARACHI
Intellectual Property Organisation Pakistan Registrar Trademarks Aftab Khan has informed that a sum of Rs 278.4 million in revenue was generated from...
EU contemplating imposing 25 percent tariffs on $3.5 billion of imports from U.S
BRUSSELS: The European Union is considering applying 25 percent tariffs on around $3.5 billion of imports from the United States if President...
Construction sector to spur economy, create jobs: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the government is working on the construction industry's promotion on priority, as the sector...