Business & Economy CASA-1000 project likely to be completed by end 2020 ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Reforms was informed here on Monday that the 1 Published 31 Jul, 2017 02:42pm
Business & Economy Tractor production increases 59.65pc in 11 months ISLAMABAD: Tractors production in the country during 11 months of previous financial year increased by 59.65 percent Published 31 Jul, 2017 01:55pm
Business & Economy CPEC forum held to explore business opportunities in cosmetics industry of Pakistan BEIJING: The first China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Forum for Beauty Business was held at China National Conv Published 31 Jul, 2017 01:46pm
Business & Economy Shipping activity at Port Qasim KARACHI: Five ships C.V Mars, M.V Asali, M.T Jassasiya, M.T Ginga Hawk and M.T Brizo carrying containers, Coal, LNG, Published 31 Jul, 2017 11:23am
Business & Economy Gold import declines 31.78pc in FY17 ISLAMABAD: The import of gold into the country declined by 31.78 per cent during Fiscal Year 2016-17 as against the Published 31 Jul, 2017 11:07am
Business & Economy Motorcycle production goes up by 22pc in 11 months ISLAMABAD: The production of motorcycles during the first eleven months of the fiscal year 2016-17 increased by 21.8 Published 31 Jul, 2017 11:05am
Business & Economy Govt urged to set up export promotion councils: SCCI president SIALKOT: President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Majid Raza Bhutta has urged the government to take ef Published 30 Jul, 2017 05:06pm
Business & Economy Accountability process should continue: FCCI FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) Vice-President Engineer Ahmed Hassan has said the proce Published 30 Jul, 2017 04:57pm
Business & Economy Weekly inflation falls 0.13pc ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation for the week ended on July 27 for the combined income groups decreased by 0.13 perce Published 28 Jul, 2017 10:57am
Business & Economy PPIB attracts $9.4bn foreign investment so far ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has attracted around $ 9.4 billion investment so far. Published 28 Jul, 2017 09:38am
Business & Economy Cotton yarn worth $1.243bn exported in last FY ISLAMABAD: Cotton yarn worth US$ 1.243 billion exported during last financial year ending on June 30, 2017 as compar Published 28 Jul, 2017 09:33am
Business & Economy Senate body seek report from commerce ministry on mitigating new industrial trends ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Commerce Thursday sought report from ministry of commerce on steps to mitiga Published 27 Jul, 2017 02:46pm
Business & Economy Business community hails package for textile sector ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders Thursday lauded the decision of the government to provide Rs 15 billio Published 27 Jul, 2017 01:14pm
Business & Economy Qatar's CG, SBI Chairperson discuss investment opportunities KARACHI: Qatar's Consul General in Karachi Mishal Mohammad A. A. Al-Ansari called on Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) Published 27 Jul, 2017 01:11pm
Business & Economy FBR launches parliamentarians' tax directory for 2016-17 ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday launched the Parliamentarians Tax Directory for the fourth co Published 27 Jul, 2017 12:27pm
Business & Economy LCCI invites Russian businessmen to explore Pakistani market LAHORE: Being an emerging economic power, Pakistan can be the most important and beneficial partner of Russia in Sou Published 26 Jul, 2017 02:00pm
Business & Economy China to continue encourage eligible enterprises for business, investment in Pakistan: FO Spokesperson BEIJING: China will continue to encourage its eligible enterprises to go to Pakistan for business and investment aim Published 26 Jul, 2017 10:52am
Business & Economy Wheat worth US$ 967,000 exported in previous year ISLAMABAD: As many as 3,676 metric tons of wheat worth US$ 967,000 exported during previous financial year (2016-17) Published 26 Jul, 2017 09:06am
Business & Economy OGRA to resolve oil tankers association's problems amicably ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) would play its due role in resolving problems being faced by owne Published 25 Jul, 2017 03:47pm
Business & Economy Govt is committed to provide ease of doing business for foreign investors ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) Tuesday said the government was committed to provide ease of doing business Published 25 Jul, 2017 01:59pm
Business & Economy Garments worth US$ 2.136bn exported in previous FY ISLAMABAD: Readymade garments exports from the country during previous financial year (2016-17) increased by 5.55 pe Published 25 Jul, 2017 11:01am
Business & Economy NEPRA approves Rs2.23 per unit reduction in power tariff ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Tuesday approved Rs2.23 per unit reduction in power Published 25 Jul, 2017 10:59am
Business & Economy RCCI organizing International Achievement Award in Turkey RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) is organizing International Achievement Award ceremony in Published 24 Jul, 2017 09:49pm
Business & Economy USAID provides mango graders worth US$750,000 to exporters ISLAMABAD: USAID under its US Pakistan Partnership for Agricultural Development Programme has distributed 13 mango g Published 24 Jul, 2017 01:22pm
Business & Economy Pak, China collaborative research for producing new rice varieties KARACHI: The scientists of Pakistan and China will promote collaborative research for producing high yielding and hi Published 24 Jul, 2017 01:20pm
Business & Economy Import of soyabean oil decreases 32.85pc, palm oil increases 12.85pc ISLAMABAD: Imports of edible oil including soyabean and palm into the country during previous financial year (2016-1 Published 24 Jul, 2017 09:19am
Business & Economy Mobile phone import slips down by 5.78pc in FY17 ISLAMABAD: The import of mobile phones during fiscal year 2016-17 fell by 5.78 per cent as compared to same period o Published 24 Jul, 2017 08:15am
Business & Economy NAB recovers Rs 45.877mn from NTC's contractor ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has recovered Rs 45.877 million related to irregularities and loss to Published 21 Jul, 2017 09:31pm
Business & Economy FPCCI re-assures support to CPEC KARACHI: FPCCI Vice President, Saqib Fayyaz Magoon re-assures full support, on behalf of Federation of Pakistan Chambers Published 20 Jul, 2017 07:20pm
Business & Economy RCCI wants CPEC a smuggling free corridor RAWALPINDI: We recognize CPEC will be a game changer and urge the government to focus on setting up Industrial Zones. Published 20 Jul, 2017 07:08pm