‘Huawei to invest $100m in Pakistan this year’
Huawei vice president says his company will set up a technical support centre in Islamabad to create job opportunities for young...
PM’s aide chairs Fertilizer Review Committee, discusses measures for farmers’ uplift
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood chaired a meeting of the Fertilizer Review Committee (FRC) to deliberate on...
Flour mills take back countrywide strike call
The All Pakistan Flour Mills Association (APFMA) on Tuesday withdrew its countrywide strike call after the elimination of 17pc GST on various...
‘Iran set to invest in south Indian refinery’
NEW DELHI: Iran is ready to invest in the expansion of a South Indian refinery, an Iranian official said in New Delhi...
Renault sales fall in weakening auto market
PARIS: French auto giant Renault said on Tuesday its first-half sales were hit by a slowdown in several emerging countries but overall...
Around 1,200mmcfd RLNG being added to distribution network: official
ISLAMABAD: Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) is playing a vital role in bridging the gap between demand and supply of natural gas,...
UAE plans oil trade overhaul to boost Middle Eastern clout
DUBAI/LONDON: The United Arab Emirates’ state-run ADNOC, long seen as one of the most conservative oil firms in the Middle East, plans...
Govt mulls viable policy to ensure competitive rates of cotton for textile sector
ISLAMABAD: An Inter-Ministerial Meeting (IMM) on cotton was held in the Commerce Division on Monday to deliberate upon the issues pertaining to...
SBP calls for deep-rooted structural reforms to ensure economic stability
--'Govt's policy measures affected the performance of industrial sector and dampened manufacturing activities in FY19'
While Pakistan’s economy moved along the
stabilization phase led...
How a 30 year old became a media tycoon
Deep into the winding, messy streets of a Lahore township, on one end of a broken road stands a building five stories...
Govt decides to form Pak-China Business Forum
Planning Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar revealed on Saturday that the government has decided to form a 'Pak-China Business Council', adding that names...
After Honda, Toyota to halt production in Pakistan
After the decision of Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan (HACP) to shut down its plant for 10 days, Indus Motor Company (IMC), which...
Ford, Volkswagen expand alliance to electric autos
NEW YORK: Auto giants Volkswagen and Ford announced Friday they were expanding their alliance to include the development of self-driving cars.
The announcement...
WEF president stresses need for public-private partnerships in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: World Economic Forum (WEF) President Børge Brende has stressed the need for more private-public partnerships in Pakistan, saying that the private...
FBR automates import of raw materials
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has devised an improved system regarding the issuance of exemption certificates under Section 148 of...