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PM promises special package for South Punjab agri community

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday the government would announce a special package for farmers “very soon” as a sub-committee...

SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 7pc

Interest rate likely to remain unchanged in the near term

Govt announces Rs1.95 per unit hike in power tariff

Minister cites decisions made by former PML-N govt as reason for tariff hike

ECC reduces tax on sugar import from 5.5pc to 0.25pc

Forum okays $35m additional funding to PIA; defers draft Textiles and Apparel Policy till next meeting

LNG firm moves int’l court against PSO

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplying company Gunvor has filed a case against the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) in an international court. According to...

PM announces launch of 3G, 4G internet in South Waziristan

WANA: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday announced the launch of high-speed 3G and 4G mobile broadband in South Waziristan to...

Importers in a fix over delay in EV ordinance

Govt yet to issue ordinance despite approval of Electric Vehicle policy by cabinet about a month ago

Pakistan refused LNG supply for February

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers have refused to provide Pakistan with gas in the month of February. According to local media reports that...

Pakistan mulls alternate CPEC route to cut down distance to China border

'The new route, after crossing the border at Yarkand, will connect GB's Shigar, Skardu and Astor districts to Muzaffarabad' 

PIA plane seized by Malaysian authorities over UK court case

ISLAMABAD/KUALA LUMPUR: A Pakistan International Airlines plane has been held back by Malaysian authorities due to a British court case over the...

Moody’s maintains stable outlook for Pakistan banks

'Despite a difficult environment, the govt's credit profile is stable due to ongoing reforms and increasing policy effectiveness'

Big industry expands 14.5pc in November 2020

ISLAMABAD: Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) in Pakistan grew by 14.5 per cent in November 2020 as compared to the same month in...

PM launches Pakistan’s first instant digital payment system

'SBP's Raast initiative will help boost formal economy, ensure financial inclusion of women, and eradicate poverty from the country'

‘Good news’ soon for markets about restarting IMF programme: SBP governor

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Reza Baqir has said that Pakistan is in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

FBR to launch crackdown against sale of smuggled oil today

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will launch a crackdown against the sale of smuggled petroleum products across the country from...