NTDC warns of acute shortage of RFO at thermal power plants
'If the issue remains unresolved, Lahore and Faisalabad may witness up to four hours of load shedding in the coming days'
CCOE approves additional power supply to K-Electric
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE), on Friday, approved proposals relating to the supply of additional power to Karachi Electric (KE)...
BOI launches portal to facilitate investments in housing sector
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI) has launched on its website a portal for "investment opportunities in the housing sector of Pakistan",...
11MFY20: Cement exports fall 6.8pc to $242mÂ
ISLAMABAD: The export of cement from the country witnessed a decline of 6.79pc during the first 11 months of the current financial...
OMCs found guilty of hoarding petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: A fuel crisis committee probing the current shortage of petroleum products in the country has found some OMC’s guilty of hoarding...
Big industry suffers monthly contraction of 32.9pc in April
Overall output of large-scale manufacturing during July-April FY20 decreased by 8.96pc as compared to the same period of last year
Pakistan’s rice exports may surpass 4 million tonnes in FY20
With more orders during Covid-19, basmati exports surge 42.6pc in 11MFY20
Massive hike in gas tariff on the cards
SNGPL seeks Rs622 per mmbtu hike, while SSGC wants Rs85 per mmbtu increase in gas price to meet FY21 revenue requirements
Covid-19: Pakistani advertisers expected to cut spending on ATL, BTL, digital mediums by $55m in FY21
KARACHI: Ever since the world went into lockdown to flatten the curve, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) satellites noted that the...
Plastic imports fall 11.6pc to $1.63bn
In terms of quantity, however, plastic imports increased 2.62pc to 1.32m metric tonnes in 10MFY20
Petroleum Division says protest near gas field might hamper supply, asks KP government to take action
LAHORE: The Petroleum Division has taken notice of the attempt to mobilise agitation and protests in District Kohat and has asked the...
GSP to spend Rs20m on mineral exploration in Balochistan
GSP aims to map 50 toposheets of outcrop areas in Balochistan so as to identify the province's mineral potential
The lockdowns devastated consumer spending, but food and pharmaceutical companies remain resilient
Pakistan consumer companies, a handy catch-all term, is a bit of a misnomer. The trajectory of a company’s revenue and profitability depends...
No lockdown, no problem: oil volumes increase in May
Most fuel types have seen a sharp recovery last month as pandemic-induced lockdowns ease, except for jet fuel
How on earth are Sarya manufacturers consistently coming up with great ads? And why all of a sudden now?
The latest DVC from Amreli attempts to create an emotional connection between strength of character and the reliability of its product