Covid-19: Poultry industry asks for a bailout, says sector on the verge of collapse

LAHORE: Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) Vice Chairman Muhammad Fargham on Saturday urged the government to provide a bailout package for the poultry...

Power plants installed during PMLN’s tenure helped end power crisis, says Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razaq Dawood on Saturday gave credit to the...

New deal signed with IPPs to cut cost of power generation: PM

PM says he will soon introduce a package that will tackle the issues of line losses & theft, and focus on improving the distribution system

Telenor Pakistan shortlists three creative agencies

Two affiliates of Publicis have made the shortlist and are up against a WPP creative agency which is the incumbent

Consumers are looking for reassurance from brands: Kantar study

Shoppers in Pakistan are more price-sensitive than before and are increasingly moving towards online shopping. This finding is part of the first...

Pakistan to domestically generate 60pc electricity by 2030: minister

--Omar Ayub says new energy policy will help reduce electricity tariff --SAPM Nadeem Babar assures transparent bidding in renewable energy projects ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister...

Pakistani exporters urged to tap China’s meat market

LAHORE: The Pak-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) on Wednesday suggested Pakistani exporters develop close linkages with Chinese businesses in...

APRA demands round-the-clock opening of restaurants

'Due to prolonged lockdown, the restaurant industry of Sindh is teetering on the brink of complete collapse, with some fearing irreparable losses'

Govt urged to ensure uniform rates for domestic, imported LPG

LAHORE: Pakistan Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Marketers Association (PLPGMA) on Tuesday urged the government to ensure uniform rate of General Sales Tax...

China total ad spending will decrease by 2.8pc by 2020: GroupM

By the end of 2020, the total advertising spend in China will exceed RMB 626.2 billion ($90 billion), with the Sleeping Giant...

Neelum-Jhelum plant generates Rs120bn revenue: WAPDA

ISLAMABAD: The 969 MW Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Plant has achieved another landmark by contributing a gross 10-billion units of electricity to the national...

K-Electric raises Rs25bn in Sukuk offering

With oversubscription of IPO portion of Sukuk by almost 2.5 times, the power utility was able to close the subscription two weeks ahead of schedule

Gas shortages likely as winter approaches

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub said during a meeting of the senate standing committee held here today that the problem...

Oil giants cut production as they post massive writedowns

The world’s five largest oil companies collectively cut the value of their assets by nearly $50 billion in the second quarter, and...

Saudi Aramco’s profit plunges, sees signs of oil market recovery

DUBAI: State oil giant Saudi Aramco’s profit plunged 73 per cent in the second quarter of the year, as a slump in...