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...
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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

PM’s aide hails PSX for outperforming regional markets

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday appreciated the strong performance of the Pakistan...

Australian company keen to invest in Pakistan’s renewable energy sector

PM assures Fortescue Metals Group chairman of all possible facilitation in undertaking business ventures in Pakistan

NEECA starts energy audit of gas-based captive power plants

ISLAMABAD: The National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) has initiated an energy audit of gas-based captive power plants (CPPs) through independent consulting...

Another ship carrying 65,000MT wheat reaches Pakistan

With the arrival of the second vessel, total import of wheat from Ukraine has now totalled 125,804 metric tonnes

Razak Dawood urges exporters to focus on high-end manufacturing

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has assured the country's exporters of his all-out support and...

Weekly inflation rises 0.8pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation for the week ended on September 3 witnessed an increase of 0.80pc as compared to...

Study reveals flaws in Pakistan’s long-term power capacity plan

In a recent study conducted by the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), in collaboration with the Alliance for Climate...

NA body orders shifting of govt deposits to Islamic mode

--Chairman says NA committee 'cannot wait another two years' for govt to fully convert banking system into Islamic mode --PML-N's Ahsan Iqbal accuses...

President says reforms underway to ensure ease of doing business

--Dr Alvi stresses the need for branding of Pakistani products  --Razak Dawood assures businessmen of further reduction in duties and tariffs ISLAMABAD: President Dr...