President KCCI to inaugurate ICT Gala 2018 on Friday

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Muffasar Atta Malik will inaugurate ICT Gala 2018 being organised by Pakistan Computer...

FPCCI, GPCCI sign MoU to enhance business, trade

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and Greek-Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI) on Wednesday signed a...

Rs24,489.515mn released for various water, power projects so far

ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission has released a total of Rs24,489.515 million against the total allocation of Rs102,304.807 million in annual Public Sector...

South Asia to become global leader in agricultural trade: SCCI

ISLAMABAD: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Vice President Iftikhar Ali Malik Wednesday said that adopting a unanimous market-oriented agricultural policy...

APTMA proposes to make turnover tax zero pc for textile sector

ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has proposed to make turnover tax zero per cent for the textile sector. APTMA in its budget...

First-ever ‘perpetual’ bond listed on PSX

KARACHI: With the listing of a ‘perpetual’ bond on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, Bank Alfalah has increased its additional tier-1...

Pakistan has a good balance of locally assembled and imported used cars: Nissan SVP 

KARACHI: Nissan Motor Corporation Senior Vice President Peyman Kargar says that Pakistan has a good balance of imported, used, and locally manufactured...

Seafood exports reach $264.18mn In eight months

ISLAMABAD: The exports of fish and fish preparations from the country have witnessed a 10.18 per cent increase during first eight months...

Small and medium businesses instrumental for economy: Rana Afzal

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan Wednesday lauded the services of the business community for the development of...

KP govt submits proposal for inclusion of SEZs in CPEC framework

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Government through KP Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KPEZDMC) has submitted a proposal on Comprehensive Special Economic Zone (SEZ)...

Pakistan Investment Forum successfully concluded in Paris

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Investment Forum jointly organised by the Pakistan Board of Investment, Embassy of Pakistan to France and Mouvement des Entreprises de...

ICCI calls for a cut in high tax rates in next budget to improve tax revenue

ISLAMABAD: President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Sheikh Amir Waheed has said that the high tax rates in Pakistan was...

PLL negotiating LNG deal with Azerbaijan’s oil company

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) is negotiating the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas from State Oil Company of Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)...

Rice export surges 22.14 pc in 8 months

ISLAMABAD: The export of rice from the country surged by 22.14 per cent during first eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal...

PSO to sign POL products’ sale/purchase agreement with Turkish company

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is in the process of starting negotiations with Turkish Petroleum International Company (TPIC) to sign an agreement...