Govt urged to make proper use of oil & gas reserves in KP, FATA

  The Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders (ICST) on Sunday said the government should make a proper use of the oil and gas and...

25 Pakistani companies participated in Shanghai fair

    Twenty five companies from Pakistan participated in Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabric exhibition that took place in Shanghai, China. Over 3,300 exhibitors from...

Chinese investors keen for investments in Pakistan

    The Chinese investors considered Pakistan a potential country for business and have come here to explore opportunities for joint ventures and investment. This...

Govt prepares to auction last 4G spectrum

The government is going to auction the last spectrum of 4G mobile internet at a minimum price of over $210m in May-June,...

Iranian rice market worth $500m untapped by Pakistani exporters

Pakistan is missing the opportunity to tap a $500 million rice market in Iran even though the sanctions have been lifted, primarily...

PAMADA proposes additional tax to counter ‘Own Money’

APMDA rejects suggestion, calls it an additional burden on customers   While the customers of new vehicles are facing the hectic process of delayed...

Telenor sacking hundreds of employees, again

Telenor has already sacked more than 100 employees Previously, Telenor shut down its 17 country wide service centres that rendered 218...

Large scale manufacturing registers growth of 3.48 pc in July-Jan

Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) only registered a growth of 3.48 pc YoY in July-January, lagging behind the target of 5.9pc set for the current...

2485 MW of electricity to be added to national grid by mid 2018

Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has notified that it will add 2,485 megawatts to the national grid after the finalisation...

Ahead of Elections 2018, govt approves issuance of new gas connections

The incumbent government is all set to initiate new gas supply schemes in constituencies of its key politicians in an attempt to...

No tax on cosmetic industry

Pakistan Cosmetics Manufacturing Association (PCMA) arranged a seminar in Lahore to address legislation pertaining to the cosmetic industry. Speaking at the occasion, Punjab...

Rescheduling the loan for revival of sick textile units

Crisis-stricken textile industry, the 55pc contributing sector in the country’s export, has requested State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to reschedule/restructure the loan...

Pak Suzuki expansion project awaits government’s nod

Pak Suzuki is awaiting a green signal from the government to kick start their project worth of millions of dollars, media sources...

Fatima Fertiliser declares Rs 1.5 EPS, up by 46pc YoY

Fatima Fertilizer (FATIMA) announced 4Q2016 consolidated earnings of Rs 1.5/share (+46pc YoY). Earnings were supported by significantly higher urea off-take, up 1.7...

Sindh govt gives go ahead to textile city project

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while presiding over a meeting on the project has given a go ahead to the...