Pakistan has high production costs due to expensive energy: Ishrat Hussain
ISLAMABAD: Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr Ishrat Hussain said on Thursday that Pakistan has a very high cost of production particularly due to high...
What happened at Habib Bank in New York?
The Grand Central Terminal in New York is, by some measures, the largest train station in the world, covering 48 acres in the heart...
Lahore-based CodeNinja secures $1.6mn investment from sAi Venture Capital, partners
The investment will help CodeNinja expand its global presence and scale up its services
NEPRA indicates another hike in power tariff for KE, DISCOs
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday, hinted at a rise in the power rates for both K-Electric and consumers of...
NPPMC declines to clear Rs15b penalty imposed on two Chinese companies
ISLAMABAD: The National Power Park Management Company (NPPMC) has refused to give an end to a penalty worth Rs15 billion it imposed on two...
Pakistan third largest investment beneficiary from OBOR initiative: EIU
LAHORE: China’s One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative seems to be benefiting Pakistan, as it has been ranked amongst the top three countries receiving...
Has Pakistan found a plan to turn its power liabilities into strategic assets?
Pakistan plans to use its excess electricity production for establishing Pakistan as a hub of blockchain technology but is it a viable solution?
Agreement signed for Chromebook assembly line in Pakistan
Assembly line will have an initial production capacity of 500,000 Chromebooks per year and will be scaled up to one million per yearÂ
PM lauded for suspending FTA talks with China
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday lauded the decision of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to suspend the Free Trade Agreement (FTA)...
Transporters’ strike to end soon as talks underway: Dawood
KARACHI:Â Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said on Saturday that talks were underway with the protesting goods' transporters and that all...
HBL’s profit rises 25pc to Rs15.5bn
KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Habib Bank Ltd met on Wednesday to review the bank’s performance and announce its financial statements for the year...
Shell Pakistan to establish RLNG terminal and retail outlets along CPEC route
Shell Pakistan CEO told that before the tanker incident in South Punjab last June, its average market share had stood at 16-18 percent and had fallen by half to 8 percent
Bangladesh garment manufacturers raise workers’ pay amid further protests
DHAKA: Garment manufacturers in Bangladesh have agreed to raise workers’ pay, the Bangladesh commerce minister said on Sunday, urging people to return to work...
Imports rise 6.64pc to reach $4.834b during July 2017
Islamabad: Pakistan’s imports registered a 36.74pc year-on-year increase alongside 6.64pc rise on a month-on-month basis to reach $4.834b during July 2017 as per data...
Debt ridden Toys ‘R’ Us to close all US stores
NEW YORK: Toys 'R' US plans to sell or close all of its US stores, potentially hitting 33,000 jobs, US media reported on Wednesday,...
