Fake websites promoting online earning targeting the youth
ISLAMABAD: Tempting and seductive advertisements of significant online earning may be a trap by cyber-mafia to pickpocket vulnerable people, especially the youth.
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Neelum Jhelum hydropower project’s 1st unit to be inaugurated on April 13
ISLAMABAD: The first unit of the strategically important 969 MW Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project, located in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, will be...
Investors to get hefty incentives for industries in Special Economic Zones
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani and Chinese investors, preparing to set up industry in Special Economic Zones (SEZs) will get significant incentives including exemption from...
Promotion of SMEs, women entrepreneurs top on SCCI’s agenda
SIALKOT:Â President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry Zahild Latif Malik has said that the promotion of SMEs and women entrepreneurs are at...
ICRU and private sector discuss intellectual property issues
LAHORE: To address Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) infringement and enforcement issues in Punjab, the Investment Climate Reform Unit (ICRU) which is an...
ICCI to organise business opportunities conference in Turkey
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with Emerging Pakistan, the Ministry of Commerce, and Pakistan Embassy in...
Debt trap: Govt borrows $37bn in the last five years  Â
ISLAMABAD:Â In the last five years between 2013 and 2018, a huge amount of $37 billion has been borrowed from foreign countries to...
White House considering stiffer rules for imported cars
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is considering ways to require imported automobiles to meet stricter environmental standards in order to protect US carmakers,...
Inflation jumps 0.4pc in a week
LAHORE:Â Increase in prices of non-perishable products has taken inflation for the combined income group up by 0.4 per cent for the week...
Aramco eyes setting up petrochemical plant in Texas
HOUSTON: Saudi Arabia’s national oil company Saudi Aramco on Saturday is expected to disclose initial steps toward a multibillion-dollar chemical plant in...
Shanghai Electric directed to submit pledge on electricity supply
ISLAMABAD: Shanghai Electric which acquired a majority 66.4 percent stake in K-Electric has been directed by the government to provide a pledge...
Govt urged to reduce inconsistencies between taxes on input, output in fertilizer industry
ISLAMABAD: The government has been urged to decrease taxes on utilization of gas as feedstock to end inconsistency between taxes on input...
Oil prices dip 2 percent as US-China trade blows over tariffs
NEW YORK: Oil prices fell about 2 percent on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China, reigniting fears...
PSO owed Rs28 billion in dues for LNG supply to SNGPL
LAHORE: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is owed Rs28 billion in payments for LNG supply by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines (SNGPL), igniting worries...
Miftah chairs monetary and fiscal policy coordination meeting
ISLAMABAD:Â The Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Miftah Ismail Chaired the meeting of Monetary and Fiscal Policies...