Uber, Careem drivers making more than bankers’ average salary
Employment opportunities broaden as Uber, Careem expand footprint in Karachi
Forget long, tedious nine-to-five jobs; driving a cab is the new darling for...
Consumers lose money amid falling demand for old 100-dollar bills
Moneychangers, banks exploiting situation as regulator looks the other way
Dar expresses satisfaction over divestment process facilitated by SECP
Advises to keep national interest supreme, complete process speedily, assure transparency
Federal Minister for Finance Senator Ishaq Dar has expressed his satisfaction over...
Iraq plans to sell oil through Iran if talks with Kurds fail
Iraq's government would consider selling crude through Iran should talks with the autonomous Kurdish region on an oil revenue-sharing agreement fail, a...
NBP earns Rs 6.1bn in April-June 2016
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Friday announced its consolidated earnings of Rs 6.1 billion (EPS Rs2.8) for April-June 2016 as compared to...
PIA Training Centre to start 12-week Cabin Crew training
The PIA Training Centre (PTC) is starting a 12-week Cabin Crew Basic Training program for the newly recruited cabin crew.
A spokesman of...
Motorcycle production up by 16.54% in FY16
The production of motorcycles increased by 16.54 percent during the fiscal year 2015-16 compared to the corresponding period of last year.
As many...
Iran wants pre-sanctions oil market share: minister
Iran wants its pre-sanctions share of the crude oil market, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said Friday ahead of an informal OPEC meeting...
Chinese company seeks generation licence for 700 MW coal power plant
Datang Pakistan Karachi Power Generation (Pvt) Limited (DPKPG) a subsidiary of China Datang Corporation has submitted an application to National Electric Power...
Oil prices dip, Saudis dampen hopes on output talks
Oil prices dipped in Asia on Friday after Saudi Arabia's oil minister cast doubt on the need to cut output, denting hopes...
Indus PAT grew 26% to Rs 11.5 billion 2015-16
Indus Motor Company (INDU) announced its fourth quarter 2015-16 results, in which the company reported profit after tax of Rs 2.6 billion...
MCB all set to acquire NIB Bank
MCB Bank has completed the due diligence for acquiring NIB Bank Limited. The acquisition is being made in order to scale-up operations...
SECP introduces non-banking microfinance regulatory framework
The Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has filled up the regulatory vacuum in the microfinance sector by introducing non-banking microfinance regulatory...
ICCI lauds SBP’s plan to provide Rs 400b loans to SMEs
The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Thursday lauded the plan of State Bank of Pakistan to extend loans of...
Sindh government’s new tractor scheme ‘just a sham’
The Sindh government has once again announced a controversial tractor scheme on first come first serve basis despite the same being declared...