LSE holds int’l conference on CPEC
Lahore School of Economics (LSE) on Saturday hosted its first International Conference on "Language Policy in International Agreements: The Asian Experience with...
Gas companies seek up to 31pc tariff hike
ISLAMABAD: Two state-owned gas utilities – Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited – have asked the Oil...
Pakistan meets all performance criteria for end-September with comfortable margins: IMF
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the local authorities have finally reached a staff-level agreement after the lending agency concluded its...
Slowing Indian economy spells tough times ahead for rupee
BENGALURU: A slowing domestic economy will prevent India’s rupee from recouping this year’s losses against the dollar in 2020, with optimism around an...
FBR to fully automate ‘Track and Trace’ system for four major sectors
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be instituting within this financial year a fully automated ‘Track and Trace’ system for at...
PM invites Huawei to explore Pakistan’s e-commerce market
Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited Huawei to explore business opportunities in the e-commerce sector of Pakistan, a private media outlet reported...
Oil rebounds to $62 on hopes for US-China trade deal
LONDON: Oil rose above $62 a barrel on Thursday after China hinted at progress towards a trade deal with the United States,...
SBP reserves surge $443m to stand at $8.4bn
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank jumped 5.6pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State...
Govt starts restructuring BoDs of state-owned enterprises
ISLAMABAD:Â The government has started making changes to the Board of Directors (BoDs) of various state-owned companies, including the Sui Southern Gas Company...
KSE-100 ends 105 points higher amid volatile trading
KARACHI:Â Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday witnessed a volatile trading session where the indices traded within a narrow range...
Govt mulls issuing interest-bearing bonds to reduce circular debt
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has been mulling to issue interest-bearing bonds to reduce the power sector's circular debt, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Sources...
Is e-commerce dying in Pakistan?
E-commerce in Pakistan is burgeoning and it is burgeoning at breakneck speed. In sheer numbers, e-commerce sales swelled 93.7pc in 2018, reaching...
KE reaffirms commitment to Karachi with $3bn investment
K-Electric is committed towards Karachi and its growth with an investment of $3 billion over the next four years across its value...
SECP launches ‘Startup Portal’ to encourage tech innovation in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched an exclusive 'Startup Portal' to encourage technology innovation in Pakistan.
SECP Information...
Pakistan, Qatar agree to enhance trade, investment ties
Pakistan and Qatar have agreed to strengthen and expand bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of trade, industry, transport, energy, manpower export,...