Poor governance threatens Pakistan’s macroeconomic stability: WB
WB report titled 'Pakistan@100: Shaping the Future' says fiscal challenges partly due to weak governance
'Failure to implement tax reforms, misalignment...
Apple unveils new iPad, updates Mini ahead of video streaming launch
Apple Inc, in a surprise move on Monday, launched a new 10.5-inch iPad Air and updated its iPad Mini ahead of a...
Structural reforms imperative to achieve 6.7pc growth by 2023: minister
Minister says the govt envisages bringing down the consumption level from 93pc to 83pc and lifting the savings from 10pc to...
Counterfeit and pirated goods represent 3.3pc of global trade: report
PARIS:Â Global sales of counterfeit and pirated goods have soared to 460 billion euros ($522 billion) a year, amounting to a whopping 3.3pc...
‘FBR focusing on IT utilisation to create interface with taxpayers’
Chairman says FBR will delineate a roadmap that will define taxation principles for the next 10 years
KARACHI:Â Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
PSX turns bullish, gains 545 pointsÂ
KARACHI:Â Bulls emerged as winners at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday. The indices swung in both directions until they finally picked the...
CPPA seeks Rs1.23 per unit hike in power tariffÂ
ISLAMABAD:Â National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has been asked to increase power price by Rs1.23 per unit under the head monthly fuel...
PSX sheds 643 points in week, reaches 48-month low
Out of the five trading sessions during the week, the KSE-100 index managed to end in green only on one occasion
The...
No more raids on business premises: FBR chief
Dr Jehanzaib Khan says he will visit Karachi every month for two days in order to coordinate and interact with the...
IMF’s new mission chief to visit Pakistan on 26th
ISLAMABAD:Â International Monterey Fund's (IMF) new mission chief Ernesto Ramirez Rigo will visit Pakistan on March 26 to hold decisive discussions on the...
Google faces third EU antitrust fine next week: report
BRUSSELS:Â Alphabet unit Google is likely to be hit with a third EU antitrust fine next week related to its AdSense advertising service,...
Facebook shares drop as executives quit, Christchurch live-stream shooting stirs outrage
Shares of Facebook Inc fell as much as 5pc on Friday to their lowest in nearly three months after the surprise departure...
ADB reaffirms support to Pakistan’s development
Bank's official says public-private partnerships in Pakistan will play an important role in bridging the huge infrastructure investment gap
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister...
US regulators sue VW over emissions scandal
WASHINGTON:Â US stock regulators have sued Volkswagen over the emissions cheating scandal, alleging the German automaker committed fraud by raising billions in corporate...
Punjab govt to introduce Smart Regulations Act for investors’ facilitation
Provincial minister says govt intervention in private businesses will be reduced
LAHORE:Â Punjab Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that...