ICCI holds RTC on Charter of Economy

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan, attended the Round Table Conference (RTC) on Charter of Economy arranged by...

Govt committed to establishing water & hydropower projects

LAHORE: The Federal Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda said on Monday that the government was committed to constructing water and hydropower...

PETRA chief calls for utilising Pakistan’s renewable energy resources

LONDON: PETRA Global Energy Group (United Kingdom) President and CEO Sheikh Rehman has stressed upon exploiting the rich potential of renewable energy...

FCA holds 2nd bi-annual meeting to ensure measures for food security

ISLAMABAD: The high powered Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA) mandated to oversee strategic measures for ensuring food security in the country, held its...

Renewable energy policy to be unveiled by March 2019: Power Minister

The power minister stated twenty-one power generation projects founded on Thar coal and hydro were underway for producing affordable electricity in Pakistan

Bankers meet Miftah Ismail, share budget proposals for banking sector

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Pakistan Bankers Association had a meeting with the Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail here...

RCCI to hold conference in Belgium to boost trade, improve country’s image

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) will hold a business opportunity conference in Belgium on May 8. The RCCI President Zahid...

AEDB signs agreement for 11 wind power projects

Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has signed an agreement for the construction of 11 wind power projects which would generate 550 megawatts...
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RLNG power plants: Legal hitches in privatisation process to be resolved soon

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammedmian Soomro and Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat discussed legal matters relating to the privatisation of power...

Profit repatriation rises to $1.773b in July-April FY18

Power sector recorded the highest FDI inflow $750 million and payments on FDI touched $180 million during July-April FY18

FPCCI invites political party’s chiefs to present economic agenda, roadmap

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry's (FPCCI's) Senior Vice President and Chairman, Budget Advisory Council, Syed Mazhar Ali...

Oil prices rebound on hopes for output cut deal

Oil prices rebounded Tuesday on fresh hopes an OPEC-led meeting this week will reach an agreement to reduce oversupply and shore up...

US oil bounces after crash but Asian stocks suffer big losses

US crude prices bounced back into positive territory Tuesday, a day after crashing below $0.00 for the first time owing to crippled...

Cement industry export revenues up by 9pc

According to Pakistan's Federal Bureau of Statistics, the Pakistan cement industry earned a foreign exchange revenue of $20.78 million by exporting 446,741t...

Govt abandons plans of sugar procurement citing PSMA refusal

ISLAMABAD: The government is said to have abandoned the plan of procuring 0.3 million tons of sugar and export plan after sugar...