RPL organises workshops on latest techniques of rice cultivation

A capacity building workshop was conducted by Rice Partners Ltd (RPL) in collaboration with Inter-cooperation and MARS Food in rural parts of...

HBL keeps expectations intact

Habib Bank Limited (HBL) announced its CY16 results today, posting earnings of Rs 31.8 billion and earnings per share (EPS) of Rs...

Toshiba chairman quits over nuclear loss

Toshiba chairman Shigenori Shiga has resigned, hours after the Japanese conglomerate revealed details of a multi-billion dollar loss. Earlier Toshiba had delayed issuing...

Rolls Royce hit hard by record loss of £4.6 billion

Rolls-Royce has posted a record loss of £4.6 billion, it was reported on Tuesday. The British aero engine maker has been experiencing...

Saeed Ahmad reappointed as Deputy Governor SBP

In pursuance of Section 10(9) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Act 1956 (amended), the Federal Government has re-appointed Saeed Ahmad...

Regulatory reforms push modaraba assets to Rs 41 billion

The present reforms and strengthening of regulatory framework by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have pushed up the modaraba...

PSEB committed to promote modern technologies of IT

Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) is fully committed towards promotion of modern technologies and capacity building of IT graduates and companies. Managing Director...

Senate body concerned over increasing interest rates for agri-sector

Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research expressed its concerns over increasing rate of interest charged by the Zarai Taraqiati...

Volkswagen gears up to launch two new vehicles in Pakistan

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is in its final round of talks with Premier Systems Private Limited – the authorised importer of Audi vehicles...

CDWP approves Hi-Tech Agri Technology Park at UAF

Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved the establishment of Pak-Korea Hi-Tech Agriculture Innovation Centre/Technology Park at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad...

Tractor sales record a three year high as govt subsidy takes effect

The government's  tax relief incentives on sales of tractors have caused its sales to reach a three-year high and the trend is likely...

Anti-dumping duty on steel feared to hit the local automobile sector

Pakistan’s decision to impose anti-dumping duty on Chinese steel is feared to raise the cost of automobiles since various local automobile parts...

FPCCI lauds government for attaining economic stability       

The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI) President Zubair Tufail on Saturday lauded the financial policies of the government...

Over Rs274 mln released for Revenue Division projects

The government has so far released Rs274.122 million for various projects of the Revenue Division out of its total allocations of Rs687.304...

After massive fraud SECP opts for regular inspections 

  After a major fraud, the corporate regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), has announced plans to start inspection of all...