Commerce minister lauds IPO-Pakistan’s performance, pro-active approach
ISLAMABAD
Federal Minister for Commerce, Muhammad Pervaiz Malik has lauded the role of Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO-Pakistan) in protecting the intellectual property rights...
FBR reaches out to large companies to boost filing of returns
ISLAMABAD
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started an extensive drive to boost the filing of income tax returns by reaching out...
China vows to keep providing financial help to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka last year granted Beijing a 99-year lease on a new port on one of the world’s busiest shipping routes after being unable to afford to repay Chinese loans for the $1.4 billion project
LSE hosts annual conference on economic management
Rector says govt needs to introduce comprehensive reforms to promote macroeconomic stability and foster long-term sustainable growth
LAHORE:Â The Lahore School of Economics...
Bears tighten grip on PSX, index sheds 294 points
KARACHI:Â Bears tightened their grip on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as soon as the session commenced on Monday. Indices kept shedding gains...
Two-day tourism moot concludes amid suggestions, debate and controversy
ISLAMABAD: Many productive and practical ideas were discussed during the second day of Pakistan Tourism Summit 2019. Continuing on yesterday’s discussions, some speakers...
Agriculture council approves 29 projects for funding
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) has approved 29 research and developmental projects for funding under the Agriculture Linkage Programme (ALP)...
Pakistan looking to explore CARS, African regions trade potential: TDAP
Islamabad: Pakistan is looking to search new trade avenues and will explore new markets in resources rich regions of the Central Asia...
US import prices rise for third month
WASHINGTON:Â US import prices increased for a third straight month in March, driven by higher fuel prices, but the underlying trend remained soft.
The...
President stresses national consensus on economic issues
Business community urged to play a proactive role in materialising the coveted dream-cum-national goal of an economically vibrant Pakistan
FAISALABAD: President Dr...
Iran must resist US sanctions through oil, non-oil exports: Rouhani
'We should increase production and raise our (non-oil) exports and resist America's plots against the sale of our oil'
DUBAI:Â President Hassan Rouhani...
Bureaucracy still seeking reasons behind bulging circular debt
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Special Committee on Circular Debt was informed Monday that a delay in filing of tariff petitions by the power distribution companies...
‘Govt striving to complete CPEC projects within set timelines’
ISLAMABAD:Â Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar said on Friday that the incumbent government is committed to accelerating the progress of...
Covid-19: IMF revises down Pakistan’s FY21 growth forecast to 1pc
Forecast for ongoing fiscal year also revised from 1.5pc to -0.4pc
POL import bill rises 4pc to $11.8bn
ISLAMABAD:Â The overall imports of the petroleum group witnessed an increase of 4.01pc during the first ten months of the current fiscal year...