Business & Economy Weekly inflation decreases by 0.19pc ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation for the week ended on April 21, for the combined income group witnessed decrease of 0.19 Published 22 Apr, 2016 10:31am
Business & Economy Mobile phone imports increases by 6.25pc this year ISLAMABAD: Mobile phone imports in Pakistan increased by 6.25 percent during current financial year 2015-16 (July-March) Published 21 Apr, 2016 03:28pm
Business & Economy Efforts afoot to provide quality seed to growers at affordable price: Qaim KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has said that his government was making all out effort to provide quali Published 21 Apr, 2016 03:21pm
Business & Economy Pakistan, Ukraine discuss measures to promote trade relations ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Board of Investment Dr. Mifta Ismail Wednesday discussed different matters for the prom Published 20 Apr, 2016 03:43pm
Business & Economy Govt repays US$ 10,730.2 million foreign debt in last three years: Senate told ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Wednesday that the present government had repaid foreign debt of US$ 10,730.2 mill Published 20 Apr, 2016 03:17pm
Business & Economy Expo: IGATEX-2016 begins LAHORE: Ninth International Garment, Textile & Leather Machinery and Accessories exhibition and conference (IGATEX-2 Published 20 Apr, 2016 09:38am
Business & Economy EU assures supporting Pakistan's trade development ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the European Union Delegation, Jean Francois Cautain assured the support of the EU in trade dev Published 19 Apr, 2016 04:37pm
Business & Economy Industrial output grows 4.35pc in 8 months ISLAMABAD: The country's large scale manufacturing (LSM) sector has witnessed growth of 4.35 percent during the firs Published 19 Apr, 2016 02:42pm
Business & Economy Shipping activity at Port Qasim KARACHI: C.V Al-Rawadah carrying containers was allotted berth at Qasim International Container Terminal on Monday.Meanw Published 19 Apr, 2016 10:38am
Business & Economy Sugarcane to be cultivated over 1.125mn hectares ISLAMABAD: The government has set a target to cultivate sugarcane crop over 1.125 million hectares of land across the co Published 19 Apr, 2016 10:29am
Business & Economy Vegetable ghee production posts 5.65pc increase in 8 months ISLAMABAD: Vegetable ghee and cooking oil production during last eight months of current financial year registered growt Published 19 Apr, 2016 10:21am
Business & Economy Trade Caravan' road show in CARs from next month ISLAMABAD: With an obvious purpose to expand export base and create linkage with other countries in the region, especial Published 19 Apr, 2016 09:34am
Business & Economy 61pc cotton, 70pc paddy seed available for upcoming Kharif Season ISLAMABAD: As much as 24,501 metric tons of cotton seed will be available for sowing during the upcoming Kharif season ( Published 18 Apr, 2016 11:52am
Business & Economy Sale of tractors falls 33.18pc in July-March (2015-16) ISLAMABAD: The sale of farm tractors in the country fell by 33.18 percent during first nine months (July-March) of curre Published 18 Apr, 2016 11:51am
Business & Economy FPCCI hails Haroon Akhtar's appointment as PM's SA on Revenue ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) termed the decision of appointing Haroon Published 18 Apr, 2016 09:49am
Business & Economy Shipping activity at Port Qasim KARACHI: Shipping activity remained active at the Port where four ships C.V New Jersey Trader, M.V Malakand, M.T As Oliv Published 18 Apr, 2016 09:45am
Business & Economy US Assistant Secretary praises Pakistan government's economic performance WASHINGTON: Michael Kaplan, Deputy Assistant Secretary of US Treasury Department appreciated the performance of Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2016 08:21am
Business & Economy Government committed to transform Pakistan into knowledge-based economy WASHINGTON: Pakistan was promoting increased global connectivity through a series of initiatives and the government is c Published 16 Apr, 2016 10:27am
Business & Economy Govt takes serious notice of stopping Pakistani businessmen at Moscow airports: Senate told ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Engineer Khurram Dastagir Friday informed the Senate that the government had taken seri Published 15 Apr, 2016 12:14pm
Business & Economy Govt taking steps to bring improvement in cotton industry: Khurram ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Engr Khurram Dastagir Khan Friday told the National Assembly that Pakistan was the 4th Published 15 Apr, 2016 12:06pm
Business & Economy Economic ties between Pakistan, Australia to enhance further: NA told ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Engr Khurram Dastagir Khan Friday told the National Assembly the economic ties between Published 15 Apr, 2016 12:00pm
Business & Economy Sale of tractors falls 33.18pc in July-March (2015-16) ISLAMABAD: The sale of farm tractors in the country fell by 33.18 percent during first nin months (July-March) of curren Published 15 Apr, 2016 11:48am
Business & Economy 28 Wheat procurement centers set up in Bahawalpur BAHAWALPUR: As many as 28 wheat procurement centers have been set up in district.According to the sources of Food Depart Published 15 Apr, 2016 11:38am
Business & Economy Weekly inflation decreases by 0.23pc ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation for the week ended on April 14, for the combined income group witnessed decrease of 0.23 Published 15 Apr, 2016 11:31am
Business & Economy About 67.53mn ton sugarcane, 6.8mn ton rice to be produced during Kharif season ISLAMABAD: The government has set a target to produce about 67.535 million tons of sugarcane and 6.8 mln ton rice during Published 15 Apr, 2016 11:29am
Business & Economy Govt releases Rs.150mn for Commerce Division projects ISLAMABAD: As many as Rs.150.248 million has been released by the government for various development projects of Commerc Published 15 Apr, 2016 11:29am
Business & Economy Shipping activity at Port Qasim KARACHI: Five ships C.V Maersk Savanan, M.V Baoyue, M.T Rudolf Schulte, M.T Marangas, M.T Okroye carrying containers, ge Published 14 Apr, 2016 12:47pm
Business & Economy Agri scientists evoke growers on profitable off-season vegetables ISLAMABAD: The agricultural scientists engaged in Fruit and Vegetable Programme at the National Agricultural Research Ce Published 14 Apr, 2016 10:53am
Business & Economy Investment opportunities available in textile sector: Ebad KARACHI: Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan on Tuesday apprised the Jordan delegation about the best investment opport Published 12 Apr, 2016 07:44pm
Business & Economy Imports decline by 4.22 percent in first three quarters ISLAMABAD: Imports into the country declined by 4.22 percent during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year Published 12 Apr, 2016 07:34pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees