Govt to support local industry through lucrative incentives: Dawood
Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Textile Abdul Razak Dawood said on Saturday that the government was making policies to increase...
KSE-100 closes volatile week in green
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed volatility throughout the outgoing trading week, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index changed directions on a daily...
Asad Umar terms US concerns over CPEC ‘factually incorrect’
'Our total public debt right now is $74bn of which Chinese debt amounts to $18bn – even less than one-fourth of the total debt'
FBR to launch POS system for mega retailers next month
All asked all large-scale retailers to integrate with the system
EU countries back tough line on 5G suppliers
BRUSSELS: EU countries have endorsed a tough line for selecting 5G suppliers, including vetting the domestic legal framework to which they are subjected,...
DISCOs caused Rs78bn losses in FY19
ISLAMABAD: Power distributing companies (DISCOs) have caused around Rs78,418 million worth heavy loss to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), as...
Futuristic design questioned after Tesla Cybertruck launch
DETROIT/TOKYO: Tesla Inc's launch of its futuristic Cybertruck pickup suffered a setback when its “armoured glass” windows shattered, but it was the...
Power Division refutes Sindh govt’s allegations on ARE Policy
'Consultation on the draft ARE Policy was done with all relevant public sector entities, provincial energy departments, major multilaterals and DFIs'
Big industry contracts 5.9pc in 3MFY20
ISLAMABAD: Despite positive economic indicators like reduction in current account deficit and jump in the stock exchange, the fall in Large Scale Manufacturing...
Bulls stage comeback as KSE-100 gains 824 points
KARACHI: Bulls staged a comeback at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, as the indices recovered the losses made in the previous...
US brings China trade war to Pakistan
'It's clear, or it needs to be clear, that CPEC is not about aid'
Bitcoin plummets to a six-month low on China crackdown
LONDON: Bitcoin slumped to a six-month low on Friday after China's central bank launched a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrencies, warning of the...
‘Furniture city to be set up near Chiniot’
LAHORE: Punjab Industries & Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that a furniture city would be established on 200 acres of land...
Iran keen to enhance trade ties with Pakistan: envoy
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Iran Mehdi Honardoost on Thursday met Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood in Islamabad to discuss...
‘CPEC an important milestone towards Pakistan’s development’
President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday termed China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as an important milestone in the journey towards development, as...