State-sponsored cyberattacks on banks on the rise: report
NEW YORK:Â Cyberattacks on financial institutions are increasingly being linked to nation-states, resulting in destructive and disruptive damages rather than just theft, according...
‘Issuance, payment of promissory notes expected next month’
FBR chairman says the system will take its own course if people fail to fulfill their tax obligations
FAISALABAD:Â Federal Board of Revenue...
Cement exports rise 52pc in eight months FY19
KARACHI:Â Cement exports during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (from July 2018 to Feb 2019) registered a growth of...
Apple’s Tim Cook urges China to keep opening its economy
BEIJING:Â Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Saturday urged China to keep opening up its economy as local rivals bit into the profits...
Proton officially enters Pakistani car market
ISLAMABAD:Â The joint venture between Malaysia's Proton and Pakistan's Al-Haj Group has been the centrepiece among a series of agreements signed between Pakistan...
Urea off-take rises by 5pc in February
ISLAMABAD:Â Urea sales witnessed a nominal rise of 0.9pc during the five months of this year's Rabi season (Oct-Feb FY19), as per the...
Pakistan, Malaysia sign agreements for strengthening economic ties
Agreements signed for 'five big projects', says Asad Umar
Both countries agree to take joint action against Islamophobia
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and Malaysia on...
Weekly inflation falls 0.19pc
The weekly inflation for the combined income group during the week ended on March 21 witnessed a decrease of 0.19pc as compared...
UK economy dodges no-deal Brexit hit, for now
LONDON:Â Britain's economy has struggled beneath the weight of Brexit uncertainty for nearly three years, but many business leaders would probably be relieved...
edotco charts next phase of digital growth for Pakistan
Malaysian company signs agreements with Jazz, Telenor and Zong 4G
Aims to boost connectivity capabilities in Pakistan via shared telecommunication towers, efficient...
Alibaba, Tencent, car makers set up $1.5bn China ride-hailing venture
BEIJING: Alibaba, Tencent, Suning, and car makers including Chongqing Changan Automobile have set up a $1.5 billion Chinese ride-hailing venture, a move...
PSX ends 147 points higher, breaks three-day losing streak
KARACHI:Â Breaking its three-day losing streak, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the last trading session of the week in green. Foreign investors...
PM Imran pins hope on Exxon for ‘good news in three weeks’
Says oil drilling company in final phase of exploration in Arabian Sea
Vows tax reforms, says govt focusing on strengthening accountability...
PM’s aide asked to put TDAP chief’s appointment on hold
'Instead of working on export enhancement, TDAP has been confined to exhibitions only'
ISLAMABAD:Â A parliamentary panel has asked Advisor to Prime Minister...
Malaysian carmaker Proton to build assembly plant in Pakistan
The assembly plant, to be established near Karachi, will be Proton's first in South Asia
Malaysia's national carmaker, Proton, will collaborate with...