KP Govt to unveil Rs606b tax free budget 2017-18 with Rs47b hike in ADP today
Peshawar
The PTI led coalition government is all set to present its fifth annual tax free budget carrying about Rs 606 billion outlay...
ADP 2016-21 decisive for growth in automobile sector: MoIP
Islamabad
Ministry of Industries and Production Tuesday informed that investment under the Automotive Development Policy 2016-21 is very crucial for growth in this...
Russia-Pakistan gas pipeline in doldrums over tariff issue
ISLAMABAD
Under the intergovernmental agreement which was signed by the two countries in 2015, implemented by RT-Global Resources-part of Rostec corporation- is in...
Pakistan economy to grow by 5pc during next FY: Moody’s
ISLAMABAD
Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow by 5 per cent during the next fiscal year, credit rating agency Moody’s said in a...
Telecoms praise Anusha for tax relief in budget 2017-18
ISLAMABAD
Cellular companies operating in the country have thanked Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication Anusha Rehman for making concerted efforts...
Govt taking measures to up exports: Minister
ISLAMABAD
Minister for Commerce Engineer Khurram Dastgir on Tuesday said the government was determined to increase country's export volume and measures were being...
PSX shares to be offered
KARACHI
The shares of the Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited are being offered to high net-worth/institutional investors and the retail investors at a floor...
Banks hesitant to facilitate trade with Iran despite accord
ISLAMABAD
Though Iranian market has opened for many products after lifting sanction on the neighboring country in tandem with United Nations Security Council...
PSX remains tranquil on Tuesday
KARACHI
PSX remained within a notch, closing slightly on a high. The rebalancing of MSCI FM markets to EM status seemed to have...
Cement producers resolve to up prices by Rs 25 per bag
LAHORE
Cement manufacturers have decided to increase cement prices by Rupees 20 to 25 per bag across northern region, following the increase in...
CCE gives nod to establishment of 1200 MW LNG power plant
ISLAMABAD
Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCE), Tuesday, accorded approval to establish 1200 megawatt Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) based power plant in the country and...
Cabinet Committee on Energy urges no power outages during Ramazan
Islamabad
The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCE) chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday unanimously approved no power shutdowns on account of...
CPEC has boosted construction sector, planning commission data reveals
Islamabad
Planning Commission data has revealed that CPEC benefitted and boosted the construction sector helping create thousands of indirect jobs. This has indeed...
FBR faced with Rs 40 billion revenue loss in cigarette sector in FY17
Due to over taxation, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is faced with a massive revenue loss of Rs 40 billion in...
Agri sector, CPEC project contributing to increasing private investment in Pakistan
Washington
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor infrastructure projects and a stable macroeconomic environment is contributing to an increase in private investment in Pakistan, a...