NAB asked to probe Mohmand Dam contract
'Awarding contract to Descon-led consortium against the law'
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Friday asked the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to...
Weekly inflation decreases by 0.31pc
ISLAMABAD:Â The inflation based on Sensitive Price Index (SPI) during the week ended on January 3, for the combined income group registered a...
Finance ministry ‘discreetly’ imposes up to Rs20.93 per litre levy on POL products
Masses to pay approximately Rs25bn in January on account of hike in petroleum levy on POL prices
ISLAMABAD:Â The Finance Ministry, in an...
ExxonMobil making $250 million investment in Pakistan: Razak Dawood
China asked to expand the ambit of CPEC
Govt formulating policies to create money-making opportunities: PM
'Pakistan in the 1970s went wrong because we had a socialist mindset which became a deterrent to wealth creation'
ANKARA:Â Prime Minister Imran...
‘KSA keen to undertake renewable energy projects in Pakistan’
Saudi Advisor Ahmad Al Ghamdi says businessmen of his country are more than willing to invest in Pakistan if govt guarantees...
SBP reserves down by $170m, stand at $7.2bn
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $13.8 billion on 28 December 2018.
As per the notification issued by...
FATF review meeting: Pakistani delegation to leave for Sydney tomorrow
ISLAMABAD:Â A 12-member delegation would leave for Sydney tomorrow (Friday) to participate in the scheduled meeting of International Cooperation Review Group (ICRG) of...
NFC meeting expected this month as provinces finally send nominations
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of National Finance Commission (NFC), which would decide about the next NFC award, is expected this month as the...
FBR reshuffles top hierarchy of Pakistan Customs Service
ISLAMABAD:Â The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reshuffled the top hierarchy of Pakistan Customs Service, as BS-21 and BS-20 officers have been...
Protesting dock workers announce to shift sit-in camp to D-Chowk
KARACHI: Upon the completion of 100 days of their sit-in camp, dock workers of Port Qasim on Wednesday announced to shift this...
Former govt signed agreement to transfer PTCL’s ‘non-existent’ properties
The Senate’s Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications was briefed on Wednesday that at the time of privatisation of Pakistan Telecommunication...
Third tranche of $1bn from Saudi Arabia likely this month
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Finance was informed on Wednesday that the third loan tranche, worth $1 billion, from Saudi Arabia was...
FBR chairman asked to explain reasons behind revenue shortfall
ISLAMABAD:Â Taking notice of revenue shortfall in the first six months of the current fiscal year 2018-19, Minister of State for Revenue Hammad...
Had resigned from all businesses before joining cabinet: Dawood
ISLAMABAD:Â Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industries & Production and Investment Abdul Razaq Dawood, like several other business ventures, founded...