PM House initiates inquiry into illegal appointment of officials at MoST
ISLAMABAD: After the allegation of state ministers of Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) Mir Dostain Khan Domki regarding illegal appointments in...
Ministry of Finance reviews budget preparations
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail here on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the activities related to preparation of Budget...
Weekly inflation rises 0.03 per cent
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on March 01 for the combined income groups witnessed...
Tax evasion, ghost manufacturers baffle FBR
ISLAMABAD: Nearly 200 ghost companies have been found by the tax authorities claiming to be manufacturers but with fictitious addresses that were...
Pakistan to inadvertently suffer if world goes to ‘trade war’
KARACHI: US President Donald Trump is embarking on a journey to adopt protectionist policies which might result in a global trade war....
MNA from treasury benches slams govt for written off loans, failure in recovery
ISLAMABAD: MNA Rana Hayat Khan belonging to treasury benches Friday slammed his own government for written off loans and failure in the...
Cement exports up 18.41pc, industry still faced with challenges
KARACHI: Cement exports in the month of February 2018 have gone up by 18.41 per cent as compared to same month last...
Islamic firms, securities to be governed under new rules
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s capital market regulator has drafted governance rules that cover sharia-compliant companies and securities, the latest government initiative aimed at developing...
Market Daily: Set in cement, KSE 100 gains 230 points
LAHORE:Â The KSE 100 index was off to a weak start perhaps amid rising uncertainty on the back of Trump induced trade tariffs...
FBR rejects claims of reduced Income Tax returns
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has rejected claims of reduction in the number of Income Tax returns filed for the current...
Adviser to PM on Finance holds meeting with SECP, PSX
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail held a meeting with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and...
Cement prices to go up by Rs50 per bag
LAHORE: Cement manufacturers nationwide have decided to jack up cement price by Rs50 per bag after the hike in fuel prices recently....
Minister of State for Finance, Rana Afzal meets Afghan delegation
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Mohammad Afzal had a meeting with the Afghan delegation attending the Pak-Afghan Joint Committee (PAJC) meeting...
Market Daily: KSE 100 continues to rally for third session, gains 271 points
LAHORE: Bulls of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) showed strength on Thursday as the cement sector advanced. The star sector since the...
FBR registers 17.65pc revenue growth in first 8 months
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs2259 billion revenue during the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2017-18.
The...