Post recovery, Byco set to become Pakistan’s largest fuel refiner

It is a breezy Friday afternoon in Mauza Kund, Hub (Balochistan), about 50 kilometers west of Karachi and a stone’s throw from...

Monsanto’s strong suit: Higher harvests, lower resources

Monsanto Company recently released its 2017 Sustainability Report, titled ‘Growing Better Together’. The report demonstrates Monsanto’s commitment to sustainability and details the...

Habib Metro shows how (not) to compete against the big boys and win

Habib Metro is a boring, unexciting bank. It’s neither big nor small. Nobody uses its credit card. It won’t serve you if...

Huawei, postmodern China in microcosm

Coinciding with Deng Xiaoping’s inspired new modernization design to transform People’s Republic of China around 13 years post the Cultural Revolution turmoil,...

Interview: David-Dohyung Kim, Director, Global Brand Management

Huawei, constantly redefining the future of technology Q: What has taken Huawei so long to become the brand it has? What is your...

As stocks ramp up and tariffs loom, aluminium hits 3 month low

LONDON: Aluminium slid to a three-month low on Thursday, hurt by a rise in stocks, the prospect of looming US import tariffs,...

Nestle chairman praises CEO, calls him ‘a man of action’

SAO PAULO: Nestle SA’s chairman gave a vote of confidence to the Chief Executive Mark Schneider 14 months into his tenure at...

Central development working committee meeting to be held this week

  ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Committee meeting is scheduled to be held this week. According to details, costly projects worth billions of rupees would...

4th PAKPLAS concludes after insightful deliberations and overwhelming response

  LAHORE: The Pakistan Plastic show (PAKPLAS) 2018 reached its conclusion in Lahore after featuring numerous insightful sessions, technologies, and strategic discussions. This highly...

Govt to hire professionals to solve governance issues in power sector

ISLAMABAD: In order to address governance problems in ten power distribution companies (DISCOs), the government has decided to hire sound and experienced professionals...

CPEC to make Pakistan industrial hub in South Asia: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan would soon become an industrial hub in South Asia,...

Govt working to enhance GDP, exports: Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail has said that the government is working to enhance gross domestic product...

High-level Iranian delegation to visit Islamabad to hold 4th round on FTA

ISLAMABAD: The fourth round of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Iran is to be held in April when a...

Green development is key to ‘Belt and Road’ initiative: Minister

BEIJING: Green development is the only way to achieve a promising future in the cooperation and social development of countries involved in...

Car manufacturers suggest tax on resale of new cars to discourage illegal premium

ISLAMABAD: Despite various attempts by the government, car manufacturing companies have failed to end the menace of ‘on money’, an illegal selling fee...