Pakistan General Cosmetics Authority bill approved to regulate cosmetics industry

Global cosmetic market currently valued at $341b

Major tobacco firm initiates shutdowns as smuggled, illicit cigarettes flood market

PTC fears that exponential increase in illicit cigarettes may lead to business shutdown

Financial bloodbath: PIA hemorrhages Rs97b in losses across 2022

National flag carrier bled Rs 8 billion and 83 million on average per month in losses across 2022

DISCOs, KE seek power tariff hike for April under FCA and quarterly adjustments

ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) have requested a Rs 2.01 per unit increase in electricity tariff for April 2023, while K-Electric has...

Pakistan secures only 36% of external financing in 10MFY23

Pakistan secured only $8.12b, against a target of $22.81b in the first ten months of current fiscal year

Cabinet grants exemption to SSGC-LPG for spot cargo imports to address gas shortages

Govt approves exemption for SSGC-LPG to import LPG spot cargoes, ensuring stable pricing

PPIB urges CIHC Pak Power Company to fulfil obligations for Gwadar Coal Power Project

PPIB Urges CIHC Pak Power Company to comply with financial obligations

Govt posts Imdad Ullah Bosal as new secretary finance ahead of FY24 budget

MDs for Pak-Kuwait, Pak Libya, Pak-Oman and Pak Brunei investment companies

Severe seasonal changes threaten mango Crop, anticipated 20% decrease in production raises concerns

LAHORE: In a worrisome development, Pakistan's mango crop is facing significant challenges due to the impact of seasonal changes this year, leading...

Organic Meat completely acquires MSMH 

TOMC’s IPO is Pakistan’s first IPO of 2020 and the first after fifteen months

ADB evaluation: TA project’s rating fell short in terms of overall success

Project’s design framework failed to account for potential delays caused by regulatory bodies and work deliverables

Pakistan to miss export target of current fiscal year

Imports projected around approximately $56 bn against targeted $68 bn

Senate finance committee directs SBP to prohibit cryptocurrency in Pakistan

Committee calls the exchange medium a “total fraud” and says it should never be legalised in Pakistan

Smuggling threatens closure of Pakistan’s steel industry, billions at stake

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's domestic steel industry faces an uncertain future as large-scale smuggling operations continue to cripple the sector. The Pakistan Association of...

Public transport fares remain unchanged despite decrease in petroleum prices

LAHORE: In a disappointing turn of events, the relief in petroleum product prices has failed to reach the general public, leaving them...