PSO reports profit after tax of Rs4.2bn in 1st half FY19
Economic downtrend and reduction in overall market size have impacted the company's profitability
LAHORE:Â The Board of Management (BOM) of the Pakistan State...
Saudi investment ‘not charity’: Saudi FM
ISLAMABAD:Â Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said on Monday that the money given by Saudi Arabia to Pakistan is...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign agreements worth $20 billion
Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday landed on the red carpet in Pakistan amid much fanfare and strict security...
Construction on 427km Machike-Tarujabba oil pipeline to start soon: Sarwar
ISLAMABAD:Â Minister for Petroleum Ghulam Sarwar Khan has said that construction work on the 427-kilometer Machike-Tarujabba oil pipeline from Sheikhupura to Peshawar would...
Saudi oil refinery in Gwadar to help Islamabad save $3bn a year
The refinery would produce up to 300,000 barrels per day once completed
India levies 200% duty on imports from Pakistan
LAHORE: In retaliation to the aftermath of the deadly attack in Indian-occupied Kashmir on Friday, India has announced an imposition of 200%...
Thousands fired from $30bn Bangladesh garment sector
Garment worker Rabeya started protesting on the streets of Dhaka in early January to pressure her employer -- one of Bangladesh's major...
Mobile phone imports increase by 13.1pc in seven months
Pakistan imported cell phones worth Rs55 billion in the first seven months of the ongoing financial year (FY19), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics...
Facilitation of businesses imperative for economic growth: LCCI
'A change in the modes of payment will help increase the number of taxpayers'
LAHORE:Â Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Almas Hyder...
PSX closes week on bearish note, sheds 400 points
Inflows of $1.6m during the week depicted muted foreign interest while average daily turnover stood at 125m, down 34.7pc WoW
Investors...
China-U.S. trade talks ‘making a final sprint’: state media
U.S. duties on $200 billion in imports from China are set to rise to 25 percent from 10 percent if there is no deal by March 1 to address U.S. demands that China curb forced technology transfers and better enforce intellectual property rights
Foreign minister urges German entities to benefit from Pakistan’s investor-friendly policies
The foreign minister appreciated the trade and investment relations and welcomed the entry of Volkswagen into the Pakistani market
Efforts underway for removing impediments in bilateral trade between Pakistan & Russia
The Russian ambassador to Pakistan said the country was initiating work on an offshore gas pipeline in Pakistan, which would enable in resolving energy issues in upcountry areas
‘Pakistani graduates from China can play vital role in CPEC’
ISLAMABAD:Â Planning and Statistics Division Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar has emphasised the need to maintain a database of Pakistani students and graduates from...
Senate body directs mechanism to improve quality of exportable items
ISLAMABAD:Â Senate's Standing Committee on Statistics on Friday recommended the introduction of a mechanism to improve the quality of Pakistani products in the...