Govt pondering to lay oil pipeline in light of tanker strikes
Islamabad: The continuing threats of strikes by the Oil Tankers Association, has made the government reconsider its plans and the Economic Coordination...
CNG sector hopeful of resurgence says: APCNGA
Islamabad: The All Pakistan Compressed Natural Gas Association (APCNGA) expressed confidence on Tuesday in a strong revival of the CNG sector on...
AGP audit report reveals Rs1.32t financial misappropriation in power sector
Islamabad: Rs1.32t worth of financial misappropriation, irregularities, recoveries and overpayments have been said to be found by the auditor-general of Pakistan (AGP)...
Tractor production increased by 54.59pc during last FY 2016-17
Islamabad: Tractor production in the country during financial year ended on June 30, 2017 increased by 54.59 percent as compared the production...
FPCCI asks govt to reduce power tariff for export sector
Islamabad: Former Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan Dr. Ishrat Hussain has said that exports play a very important role in...
American experts hold workshop to support Pakistan Water Dialogue Project
KARACHI
Three experts from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) are conducting water-resource workshops in Islamabad this week to support the Pakistan...
$5bn lost to decline in cotton production: PARC
ISLAMABAD
Pakistan Agriculture Research Council Chairman Dr Yousaf Zafar has said that Pakistan lost $ 5 billion during the last three years due...
Lucky Cement officially cuts prices by 4.5pc in North to Rs 525 bag
KARACHI
Lucky Cement (LUCK) has cut its prices by around Rs 25 per bag to Rs 525 in North, with effect from August...
Industries secretary lauds Indus Motor Company’s practices
KARACHI
“Indus Motor Company (IMC) sharing its experiences within and outside the company is encouraging, and we can move on the path of...
APBF urges govt to adopt holistic approach toward agriculture, industry
KARACHI
All Pakistan Business Forum President Ibrahim Qureshi has asked the new government to adopt a holistic approach aimed at developing both the...
PQA earns approx $91mn through LNG operations
ISLAMABAD
The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has earned revenue of approximately $ 91 million from LNG operations since the inception of first LNG...
Cement prices in Northern region decrease by Rs 10-25 per bag
LAHORE
The cement prices in the Northern region of the country have come off by Rs 10-25 per bag to an average of...
Telecom sector profit repatriation to headquarters reach $177m for FY 2016-17
Islamabad: According to data compiled by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), it has been reported that telecom companies repatriated dividends worth...
Oil tankers association strike called off amidst reassurances from Sindh Governor
Karachi: The All Pakistan Oil Tankers Association (APOTA) has called off its plan to hold a strike which was due to start...
Trafigura to acquire 51pc stake in Pakistani oil marketing company, Admore
Lahore: Geneva based Swiss oil trading company Trafigura has shown an interest in acquiring Pakistani oil marketing company Admore for $40m.
Trafigura is...