FY2020-21: SBP raises financing limits by Rs190bn for exporters  

In order to further facilitate the exporters, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has enhanced the limit of refinancing provided to the...
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Wheat flour price enforcement improves, other commodities ignored: report

ISLAMABAD: While the enforcement of official prices of wheat flour improved during the current week, enforcement of official prices of other commodities...

Pakistan desires enhanced trade ties with Uzbekistan: Dawood

Uzbekistan's deputy PM will visit Pakistan next month to sign MOU on 'Pak-Uzbek Joint Working Group'

APTMA lauds FBR for accelerating payment of tax refunds

LAHORE: A delegation of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) on Wednesday lauded the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for accelerating payment...

Cabinet allows sugar import, PPE export: Faraz

ISLAMABAD: Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Senator Shibli Faraz has said that the federal cabinet has approved the import of sugar and...

Govt set to launch portal to connect think tanks, academia with policymakers

The e-portal will help integrate think tanks across the country and enable them to contribute constructively towards govt decisions and policymaking process

PM Imran may take away cabinet’s powers to appoint heads of SOEs

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is allegedly trying to handover the powers of the federal cabinet regarding the appointment of heads of state-owned...

PM Imran orders indiscriminate action against hoarders

ISLAMABAD: Chairing a meeting to review prices of basic commodities on Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan directed an indiscriminate action against hoarders...

Senate passes two bills related to FATF

ISLAMABAD: The upper house of parliament on Tuesday passed two more bills related to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as reported by their...

SBP increases loan limit for women entrepreneurs 

KARACHI: In order to encourage women to participate in the economy, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has enhanced the financing limit...

PSO becomes first OMC to launch Euro-V fuel

Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has become the first oil marketing company (OMC) to upgrade the country’s fuel standard from Euro 2 to...

Pakistan gives go-ahead to Phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine trial

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s drug regulator greenlit the country’s first Phase 3 clinical trial for a potential Covid-19 vaccine, which is being developed by...

Sharif Group of Companies CFO remanded in NAB custody

LAHORE: An accountability court on Monday granted 14 days’ physical remand of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Sharif Group of Companies to...

More trade among SAARC states to reduce poverty: FM

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the promotion of economic and trade cooperation among SAARC (South Asian Association for...

CM Buzdar says committed to facilitating industrialists, traders

Punjab CM inaugurates One-Window Smart Service Centre at LCCI, urges other provincial chambers  to follow suit