China considers more avenues to invest in Pakistan under BRI
BEIJING: China is considering more avenues to invest in Pakistan and other regional countries under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), officials...
Monetary policy reveals major economic challenges, says ICST
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders (ICST) on Sunday said the recently announced tight monetary policy will provide some breathing space...
High-level delegation from Afghanistan calls on Sartaj Aziz
ISLAMABAD: A high level delegation led by the Chief Advisor on Infrastructure and Technology to he President of Afghanistan Dr Humayun Qayumi called...
Comprehensive programme launched for agri sector promotion
SIALKOT: The Punjab government has launched a comprehensive programme for promoting the agriculture sector along modern lines, and to save irrigation water...
Chinese automaker plans to bring electric vehicles in Pakistan
HEFEI: JAC Motor, a Chinese state-owned automobile and commercial manufacturer based in Anhui province, is planning to introduce electric vehicles in the...
Russia, OPEC willing to increase oil output under US pressure
Raising production would ease 17 months of strict supply curbs amid concerns that a price rally has gone too far, with oil having hit its highest since late 2014 at $80.50 a barrel this month
US reaches deal with China to keep ZTE in business
Fox News said Trump told them on Thursday that he had negotiated the $1.3 billion fine with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a phone call
Govt gives nod to setting up of federal SEZ in Gwadar
The federal government wants to get maximum land allotted out of a total 100,000 acres reserved for the setting up of an SEZ at Gwada
PPIB approves extension in COD date for two Thar power projects
In April, the Chinese contractor was granted an extension of seven months to start building of the Matiari-Lahore transmission line expected to cost $1.7 billion
Govt finally imposes restrictions on metal contents level in gasoline products
Manganese would be totally phased out from petrol after May 1st, 2019
CCoP fails to reach decision over K-Electric deal
One of the main pending problems was the degree to which Shanghai Electric would record the liabilities in its balance sheet after successful takeover of K-Electric
Ogra proposes construction of ten new oil storage facilities
10 new oil marketing companies are expected to be established next year for more effective supply of petroleum products across the country
Political turmoil may lead to economic catastrophe, warns SAARC chamber
LAHORE: SAARC Chamber Senior Vice President (SVP) Iftikhar Ali Malik Friday said with the term of the present government coming to an...
Commerce Minister for improving competitiveness of export products
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Muhammad Pervaiz Malik said that for making Pakistan a stronger economy, a rapid increase in exports was...
Ban on the movement of wheat flour illegal, unethical: FPCCI
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Friday said the Punjab government has banned the inter-district as...