SCCI terms heavy burden of RLNG rates on self-sufficient KP a ‘conspiracy’
PESHAWAR: President Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Engineer Maqsood Anwar Pervaiz has termed the federal government move to impose heavy...
Fuel prices expected to rise by Rs5 per litre next month
ISLAMABAD:Â Oil prices are expected to increase by Rs5 for the next month as a result of the swelling crude oil prices in...
Pakistan to chair UNCTAD’s session on competition law, policy
KARACHI: Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) Chairperson Vadiyya Khalil will chair the seventeenth session of the Inter-governmental Group of Experts on Competition...
Why Google has a target on its back in Washington?
WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department is preparing an investigation of Alphabet Inc’s Google to determine whether the technology company violated laws to...
Lack of quorum may render NEPRA dysfunctional
ISLAMABAD:Â The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is likely to become dysfunctional as the federal government has so far failed to appoint...
Pakistan looking into the sun
Pakistan entered the realms of solar power generation as late as in the year 2012, a very delayed development for a country...
Zilt Proefbedrijf interested in setting up joint venture in agriculture sector
Zilt Proefbedrijf, for a decade, has been researching the salt tolerance of existing, conventional agricultural crops which could give food in saline areas
Modi says Saudi Arabia to invest in India’s downstream oil, gas projects
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday Saudi Arabia will invest in downstream oil and gas projects in India as...
ECC set to decide about increase in power tariff
According to insiders, the PM in the last ECC meeting had instructed the Ministry of Finance to focus on tariff rationalization, theft and line losses instead of burdening the existing customers
Sadia’s book on corporate governance an invaluable addition: SBP governor
Honorary Consul General of Finland and Corporate Governance Specialist Ms Sadia Khan called on Governor State Bank of Pakistan Ashraf Mahmood Wathra...
PAJCCI lauds PM’s efforts to ensure peace, economic prosperity with Afghanistan
PESHAWAR:Â Pakistan Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) Chairman Zubair Motiwala lauded Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for his efforts to...
SBP inks agreement on BPA with Irani bank
An agreement on Banking and Payment Arrangement (BPA) has been signed between State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Bank Markazi Jomhouri Islami...
ECC asks Petroleum Division to submit comprehensive report on LNG terminal
ECC was told that contractual obligations of EETPL up to provide an annual average of 600 million cubic feet per day (mmcfd) of LNG and contractual quantity for the first year was 1.5 million tons per annum or an annual average of 200 mmcfd
Facebook shares drop as executives quit, Christchurch live-stream shooting stirs outrage
Shares of Facebook Inc fell as much as 5pc on Friday to their lowest in nearly three months after the surprise departure...
Govt allows export of textile masks: Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has said the federal government has allowed the export...