Markets Energy efficiency project ‘less than relevant’: IED-ADB ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has rated the “Energy... Published 04 Oct, 2022 06:58am
Business & Finance Improvement in quality of DC fans to open up export opportunities, says World Bank ISLAMABAD: Improvement in the quality of Pakistani DC fans will increase the international competitiveness of local... Published 04 Oct, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance ‘Asset leasing for schools’: ADB to give $0.2m technical assistance ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide technical assistance of around $0.2 million to support the... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
Business & Finance Sept CPI soars 23pc YoY, declines 1.2pc MoM ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 23.2 percent on year-on-year basis in September 2022 as... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
Print Flood havoc: Economic outlook uncertain: MoF ISLAMABAD: Already confronting inflationary and external sector pressures, Pakistan’s economy is under severe... Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:07am
Business & Finance DTP of imported urea at Rs2,150/bag approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday approved Dealer Transfer Price (DTP) ... Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:02am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.94pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended September 29 recorded an... Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:03am
Print At first, Dar cuts fuel prices Ishaq Dar says 1QFY23, Sept tax collection targets achieved; IT return deadline extended to Oct 31 Updated 01 Oct, 2022 10:43am
Print March 2023: $2bn SAFE China deposits rollover sought ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sought rollover of SAFE China deposits of $ 2 billion in March 2023. Nong Rong, ambassador... Updated 01 Oct, 2022 10:51am
Pakistan UN will launch revised humanitarian appeal of $600m on 4th ISLAMABAD: The United Nations will launch a revised humanitarian appeal on 4th of October in which additional $600... Published 30 Sep, 2022 06:59am
Print ECC will take up 11-point agenda today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet will take up 11-point agenda including urgent... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:36am
Business & Finance ADB to mobilise over $2bn to support post-flood relief measures ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is envisaging financing of over $ 2 billion to support Pakistan’s... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Print Take flood havoc into account, Dar pleads with IMF Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue briefs IMF Mission Chief Nathan Porter on the economic situation caused by devastating floods Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:47am
Print Pakistan, EU agree on multifaceted uplift agenda ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union agreed on multifaceted development cooperation agenda in a number of... Updated 29 Sep, 2022 09:46am
Print Speculators won’t be allowed to play with PKR: Dar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Wednesday said the market... Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:13am
Print NA panel informed: Dasu project won’t be completed by May 2024 ISLAMABAD: The Dasu Hydropower (Phase-I) project would not be completed even by the revised schedule of May 2024,... Updated 29 Sep, 2022 09:49am
Technology Fixed broadband: PTA issues revised QoS regulations ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued revised ‘Fixed Broadband Quality of Service (QoS)... Published 28 Sep, 2022 06:47am
Print Locust emergency, food security: World Bank may further downgrade $200m project ISLAMABAD: The World Bank is likely to further downgrade the $200 million locust emergency and food security project... Updated 28 Sep, 2022 10:05am
Print Nadra to build data exchange layer for govt agencies ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) will build a data exchange layer for government... Updated 27 Sep, 2022 12:02pm
Business & Finance 1.21m handsets imported: 15.61m cell phones manufactured locally in eight months: PTA ISLAMABAD: The local manufacturing plants have manufactured/ assembled 15.61 million phone handsets during the first... Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am
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