Sale of high-speed diesel slides down by 150,000 tonnes per month

ISLAMABAD: Sale of high-speed diesel (HSD) has witnessed a massive decline by approximately 150,000 tonnes per month in June, July and August...

Gwadar’s development focal point for CPEC: planning minister

Minister for Planning, Development and Reform (PD&R), Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) growth projections and investment thus far...

Pak-Saudi Joint Working Group resolves to strengthen trade, investment

The Pak-Saudi Joint Working Group on Trade and Investment was constituted in the 11th session of Pak-Saudi Joint Ministerial Commission held at...

Russian bus maker Bakulin Motors offers to set up plant in Pakistan

KARACHI: Bakulin Motors Group Holding (trade Mark Volgabus), a Russian Buses Manufacturing group, has offered its intention to the Pakistani government to...

Pakistan neglects tax reforms in drive to improve ease of doing business

ISLAMABAD: Though the World Bank (WB) will be issuing its ranking on the ease of doing business next month, Pakistan in its...

SBI supporting local, foreign investors through SEZs

KARACHI: The Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) is assisting companies and investors who intend to invest in Sindh, and is facilitating the...

China warns of retaliation if U.S. slaps new tariffs

The new duties will start to hit consumer products directly, including furniture, lighting products, tires, bicycles and car seats for babies

Czech Republic keen to promote trade ties with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Confederation of Industry of Czech Republic Vice President, Frantisek Chaloupecky has said that the business community of his country is interested...

Chinese delegation of solar, wind energy producers call on FM Asad Umar

LAHORE: A three-member delegation of the China Three Gorges South Asia Investment Limited led by their President and CEO, Qin Goubin called on...

KAPCO announces FY2018 earnings at Rs12.06/share

Kot Addu Power Company (KAPCO) announced its financial year 2018 results for the fourth quarter (4QFY18), today. The company posted a profit after tax...

Market Daily: KSE 100 drops 258.48 pts amid increase in gas prices

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) couldn’t continue its winning streak from the previous session and was taken over by bears. According...

Domestic cement despatches decline by 13.73pc in August

Slower growth was attributed to the hectic election activities that were going on in the country.

Revenue from cigarette industry surges by Rs88.54bn in 2017-18

KARACHI: On a report of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) submitted on May 23, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has initiated an investigation...

PSX notice fixes spotlight on ‘politically exposed persons’ data

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has asked all brokers to provide information on ownership, the status of beneficial ownership, unique identification number...

5 reasons why blockchain is the future of digital

LAHORE: Blockchain is the culmination of all that the internet has to offer. It is the continuation of internet technology that has seeped...