Tile manufacturers demand level playing field as govt facilitates foreign investors

ISLAMABAD: As new Chinese companies are making investments in Pakistan's tiles and ceramics sector, the local industry has voiced its concerns over...

Facebook’s Libra currency abandoned by major financial companies

Facebook Inc's ambitious efforts to establish a global digital currency called Libra has suffered severe setbacks, as major payment companies including Mastercard...

Govt urged to realise country’s tourism potential

ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Engr Daroo Khan Achakzai said on Saturday that Pakistan could cope with...

Car sales decline 39pc in Sept

Car sales in Pakistan registered a decline of 39pc in Sept 2019, compared with the same month of last year. This is primarily...

Oil rises 2pc after reports of Iranian tanker attack

NEW YORK: Oil prices rose about 2pc on Friday after Iranian media said a state-owned oil tanker had been attacked in the Red...

MoneyGram launches bank deposit service in Pakistan

MoneyGram Chairman & CEO Alex Holmes has signed a contract with Group Head Corporate, Investment Banking & International Business of BankAlfalah, Bilal...

Toyota unveils revamped hydrogen sedan to take on Tesla

TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp unveiled a completely redesigned hydrogen-powered fuel cell sedan on Friday in its latest attempt to revive demand for the...

Renault ousts CEO in post Ghosn-era reset

PARIS: Renault's board voted on Friday to oust chief executive Thierry Bollore, as the French carmaker and Japanese partner Nissan seek a fresh...

PSM losses increase by Rs48bn in last 13 months

ISLAMABAD: Despite a request from the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) board of directors, the government has so far failed to appoint a...

What makes TCL the best-selling smart TV brand in Pakistan?

LAHORE: Chinese products are flooding the Pakistani market and outperforming their well-established rivals. One of these brands is TCL Electronics, which has knocked...

AEDB approves renewable energy policy draft

ISLAMABAD: The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has unanimously approved the draft Alternative Renewable Energy (ARE) Policy 2019. The 46th board meeting of...

BBDO Pakistan ranked among top five agencies in Asia

In a first, the services of BBDO Pakistan have been recognised at the Cannes Lions Global Creativity Index. Ranked among the top...

Pakistan, China finalise $8.2bn ML-I project: minister

ISLAMABAD: Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said on Wednesday that Pakistan and China have finalised the Main Line (ML-I) project – a...

OGRA increases RLNG price by $0.66 per mmbtu

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Wednesday notified revised prices of Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas (RLNG) for the SNGPL and...

‘Five-year comprehensive textile policy to be announced by year-end’

LAHORE: Task Force on Textile Chairman Ahsan Bashir said on Wednesday that a comprehensive textile policy to increase the country's exports to $26...