With 69pc annual growth, Pakistan ranked eighth fastest-growing freelancing economy
LAHORE: Global payment platform Payoneer, in its latest report “Freelancing in 2020: An Abundance of Opportunities,” has ranked Pakistan as the eighth...
FIA unearths fake broker working with Zafar Moti and Adam Securities
KARACHI: The Corporate Crime Circle (CCC) of Federal Investigation Agency has unearthed a fake broker's (Wamiq Yousaf) fraud of Rs 51.365 million.Wamiq...
PKR plunges to Rs164.06 against US dollar
Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continued with its declining trend on Thursday, as it depreciated by another Rs1.9 against the US Dollar (USD) in...
82% of Pakistani urban consumers made a online purchase in 2018: Nielsen
Fashion ranks as the top online purchased category in Pakistan at 40%, followed by travel 31% and IT 29% respectively
OGDC discovers ‘huge’ oil, gas reserves in Sindh
Authorities believe gas reserves are enough to fulfil the country's needs for 90 years
Qatar to invest $22bn in Pakistan: report
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will visit Pakistan on June 23 (Sunday), a private media house reported on Monday.
According to...
FBR receives data of withholding taxes from banks
People asked to disclose undeclared bank accounts under amnesty scheme by June 30
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received details...
Economic Survey 2017-18: Agriculture sector records growth of 3.81 percent
Rice, sugarcane considered amongst the notable Kharif crops outstripped their production targets in 2017-18 by posting growth of 7.45 percent and 8.65 percent respectively
Q-Mobile caught smuggling
KARACHI: Customs has confiscated a shipment of 64,000 Q-Mobile phones worth Rs350m imported by Digicom Trading Pvt Ltd.
These mobile phones were confiscated...
Pakistan to export cigarettes worth $50m for the first time
ISLAMABAD: Although Pakistan has been exporting tobacco and tobacco products to various countries, now for the first time, the country is going...
Govt likely to jack up petrol price by Rs9 before Eid: report
The government is likely to increase the prices of petroleum products by as much as Rs12 per litre from June 1st.
The Oil...
Auto manufacturers express reservations on import of used cars
ISLAMABAD: While importers of used cars in the country are reportedly lobbying for relaxation in import policy, local vehicle manufacturers and assemblers...
Education sector receives marginal budget boost for 2023-24
The government's allocation of Rs. 97.098 billion for Education Affairs and Services in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 has...
SBP allows one-year moratorium on consumer loans’ principle
KARACHI: In a major development keeping in view the coronavirus situation, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that banks and...
Daronomics and its aftershocks
A familiar mess that the PTI has inherited