Pakistan demands level playing field in agricultural trade at WTO
ISLAMABAD: Since Pakistan is an agricultural country, millions of poor farmers expect a fair deal from the global trading system. Commerce Federal...
Overbilling to be declared a crime under new law: NA informed
ISLAMABAD: Responding to a calling attention in the National Assembly on Tuesday the Power Minister Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari said that...
APTMA lauds govt over revising export package
LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) management has lauded government’s efforts to revive the export sector through the introduction of the...
Week-long course on ‘Accounts, Audit and Financial Management’ begins at PBA
ISLAMABAD: A week-long course on “Accounts, Audit and Financial Management” began here at Pakistan Broadcasting Academy (PBA) on Monday.
Twenty-five staff members from...
Ashar Haleem becomes central chairman of APCNGA
ISLAMABAD: Noted businessman of the energy sector Ashar Haleem Qureshi has been elected unopposed as chairman of the All Pakistan CNG Association...
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...
Oil prices inch upwards on news of Saudi restraining its output
Singapore: Oil prices edged up on Monday, after a 2 percent slide on Friday, on expectations that Saudi Arabia would continue to...
Sindh decrying its gas usage by Punjab, threatens legal action
Islamabad: Sindh which is irked by Punjab’s usage of its produced gas is considering legal action by filing a complaint in the...
The cluelessness of Standard Chartered’s Pakistan strategy
Stand outside the branch of Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan on Karachi’s historic McLeod Road, and it is difficult to escape a sense...
PITF to have 300 local and international exhibitors
KARACHI: Pakistan International Trade Fair (PITF) will prove to be a gateway for Pakistani industries to global markets as 300 companies including...
Citibank pondering establishing cash equities business in China
London: Citigroup Inc is considering setting up an onshore cash equities business in China and expanding research coverage of Chinese stocks, to...
Divisions scar FPCCI, as differences emerge
Islamabad: Divisions seems to be emerging as leaders of business community lambasted Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce (FPCCI) on Friday for...
SEZs face further delay as feasibility studies remain incomplete
Islamabad: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) being setup under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are expected to be further delayed as tussle between federal...
Nepra says power division is trying to limit its main role of tariff determination
Islamabad: National Electric and Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) launched a scathing attack on the power divisions effort to limit the regulators main...
Standing committee recommends change of nomenclature of PPIB
ISLAMABAD: Standing committee on Energy has recommended a change of nomenclature of Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) to Pakistan Power Infrastructure Board...