Business & Economy Merchandise exports up by 10.58pc in July ISLAMABAD: The merchandise exports from the country witnessed 10.58 percent increase during the first month of the o Published 11 Aug, 2017 09:52am
Business & Economy Weekly inflation rises 0.51pc ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation for the week ended on August 10 for the combined income groups increased by 0.51 per Published 11 Aug, 2017 09:45am
Business & Economy Tobacco exports increase 35pc in one year ISLAMABAD: The tobacco exports from the country witnessed sharp increase of 34.93 percent during the Fiscal Year 201 Published 10 Aug, 2017 02:10pm
Business & Economy Pakistan exports around 9,000 workers to South Korea ISLAMABAD: Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) has exported around 9,000 workers so far to South Korea in the diff Published 10 Aug, 2017 02:01pm
Business & Economy Investment in automated warehouses, courier services fruitful: Chief SBI KARACHI: Chairperson Sindh Board of Investment (SBI), Naheed Memon has said that generation of more employment oppor Published 10 Aug, 2017 01:37pm
Business & Economy US investors showing keen interest in Pak handmade furniture ISLAMABAD: The United States investors of furniture industry and buyers have shown keen interest in Pak handmade tra Published 10 Aug, 2017 01:34pm
Business & Economy Exports to Russia increases by 10pc in three months ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's exports to Russia increased by 10 percent in June, 2017 as compared to May 2017, which showed Published 10 Aug, 2017 12:55pm
Business & Economy CCAC estimates cotton production at 12.6mn bales ISLAMABAD: Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) has estimated the cotton production at 12.6 million bales during Published 10 Aug, 2017 10:26am
Business & Economy Pak exports increase by 1.6pc in June, 2017 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's exports have started showing upward trend as it increased by 1.6 percent in month June, 2017 a Published 09 Aug, 2017 11:22am
Business & Economy Govt urged to reduce cotton imports ISLAMABAD: Cotton growers on Wednesday urged the government for providing level playing field to local farmers in or Published 09 Aug, 2017 11:11am
Business & Economy Minister terms South Korea a close friend of Pakistan LAHORE: Provincial Minister Industry, trade and Investment Sheikh Alla-u-Din said Pakistan and South Korea have stro Published 09 Aug, 2017 11:09am
Business & Economy Rebasing of inflation likely before next budget ISLAMABAD: The rebasing of inflation indices is likely to be completed by June 2018 as the Pakistan Bureau of Statis Published 08 Aug, 2017 01:54pm
Business & Economy PSO's Profit after Tax (PAT) of Rs18.2bn in FY2017 KARACHI: The Pakistan State Oil has reported Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs18.2 billion in the fiscal year 2017. An Published 08 Aug, 2017 01:28pm
Business & Economy Jeeps, Cars production goes up by 6pc in 11 months ISLAMABAD: The production of jeeps and cars increased by 6.28 percent during first eleven months of the fiscal year Published 08 Aug, 2017 10:33am
Business & Economy PM invites South Korean companies to invest in SEZs ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday invited companies of South Korea to establish their units Published 08 Aug, 2017 09:06am
Business & Economy 46 exploration licences awarded in four years ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Monday that the government had awarded 46 oil and gas exploration l Published 07 Aug, 2017 03:38pm
Business & Economy Economic indicators stay positive, suggest sustainable economic growth ISLAMABAD: Despite various challenges the country has been facing on different fronts, the economy has shown positiv Published 07 Aug, 2017 03:16pm
Business & Economy Pak Furniture Council to explore new markets in USA LAHORE: A delegation of Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) left for the United States of America (USA) here on Saturda Published 05 Aug, 2017 05:08pm
Business & Economy Engro Fertilizer's profit up 47pc ISLAMABAD: Profit of Engro Fertilizers Limited (EFERT) surged 47 percent to Rs4.102 billion for the half-year ended Published 05 Aug, 2017 01:57pm
Business & Economy All out efforts to be made to achieve export target of $35bn LAHORE: Minister of State for Commerce Muhammad Pervaiz Malik on Saturday said with the active participation of the Published 05 Aug, 2017 01:51pm
Business & Economy APCNGA for duty-waiver on import of CNG kits, cylinders ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Compressed Natural Gas Association (APCNGA) Chairman Abdul Ghiyas Paracha Friday said the As Published 04 Aug, 2017 11:01am
Business & Economy Ministry granted 46 exploration licences, 33 leases in four years ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has granted 46 exploration licences and 33 leases to achieve Published 04 Aug, 2017 09:21am
Business & Economy Pakistan is committed to FTA with Gulf Cooperation Council ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is committed for finalizing the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) t Published 04 Aug, 2017 09:02am
Business & Economy Weekly inflation up 0.02pc ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation for the week ended on August 03 for the combined income groups increased by 0.02 per Published 04 Aug, 2017 09:00am
Business & Economy SECP releases comparative performance of private pension funds ISLAMABAD: The private pension fund industry grew by over 32 per cent during FY 2016-2017, and the total assets of t Published 03 Aug, 2017 03:48pm
Business & Economy Negotiations on Pak-Turkey FTA to be held by August end ISLAMABAD: The seventh round of negotiations on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Turkey would be held Updated 04 Aug, 2017 01:37pm
Business & Economy CCAC to assess cotton crop on August 10 ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) would be held here on August 10 to assess th Updated 04 Aug, 2017 08:38am
Business & Economy Oil & Gas exploration, production activities to bring rapid socio-economic progress PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Transport and Railway, Shah Muhammad Khan Wazir has said that Oil & Ga Updated 03 Aug, 2017 02:47pm
Business & Economy Increase of only $0.7bn in external debt in FY2016-17 ISLAMABAD: The net increase in external public debt during the fiscal year 2016-17 was recorded at US$0.7 billion ti Published 03 Aug, 2017 09:14am
Business & Economy Ministry of Textile Industry trained 4,514 cotton growers ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Textile Industry in collaboration with other stakeholders has trained about 4,514 cotton grow Published 02 Aug, 2017 02:01pm