KCCI demands dissolution of KE’s monopoly in power distribution
KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has requested the government to dissolve K-Electric (KE)’s monopoly in power distribution after the...
Finance ministry asked to submit details of jobs quota allocation
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs on Tuesday directed the finance ministry to submit details of jobs...
Govt’s negligence leading to lower exports: FPCCI
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed grave concern over the declining trend in exports, which...
KP to release Rs8m for facilities at Torkham Custom Station
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Minister has sent a summary to Chief Minister Mahmood Khan about releasing Rs8 million for providing...
PM’s aide hails PSX for outperforming regional markets
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday appreciated the strong performance of the Pakistan...
Chairperson NTC assures textile millers of rationalising tariffs on industry inputs
LAHORE: National Tariff Commission (NTC) Chairperson Robina Ather has assured the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Punjab of rationalisation of tariff...
Malls consider reducing rental waivers as Covid-19 cases decline
KARACHI: As the coronavirus cases decrease in the country, leading malls may be looking towards reducing waivers on rentals which poses a...
COAS promises support for businessmen of rain-struck Karachi
KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has assured help for the entrepreneurs in Karachi, as trade and commerce...
Captainless WTO in troubled water with no land in sight
GENEVA: As Roberto Azevedo leaves the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday, the institution faces multiple crises without a captain, a situation...
Cement exports fall 9.77pc to $22.9m during July
ISLAMABAD: The exports of cement witnessed a decrease of 9.77 per cent to $22.925 million during July 2020 compared to the exports...
Strengthening of business ties between Pakistan, China, a foremost priority: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that strengthening business ties with China is a foremost priority of Pakistan.
He said this...
Export of sports goods up 6.44pc to $26.1m in July
ISLAMABAD: The export of sports goods from the country increased 6.44pc to $26.169 million in July 2020, as compared to the exports...
Vehicles stranded at Torkham to be cleared within 10 days: SAPM
PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Shahzad Arbab informed on Thursday that as many as 3,300 vehicles loaded with goods had been...
Exporters laud lifting of ban on export of surgical, N-95 masks
FAISALABAD: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) North Zone Chairman Mian Naeem Ahmed on Thursday appreciated the federal government’s decision of...
Mobile phone imports surge 89pc YoY in July
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's import of mobile phones witnessed an increase of 89.03pc during the first month (July) of the current financial year (2020-21),...