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Print - 2018-11-20
Delay in energy relating notification hits exports: APTMA
Cotton

Delay in energy relating notification hits exports: APTMA

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Punjab Chairman Adil Bashir said Monday the prevailing uncertainty due to inordinate delay in the issuance of notification for a regionally competitive energy price, i.e. gas at $6.5 per MMBTU and electri
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
SC summons 11 mineral water companies' owners today

SC summons 11 mineral water companies' owners today

The Supreme Court on Monday summoned for Tuesday owners of 11 mineral water companies and warned if they failed to appear their names would be placed on exit control list (ECL). Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar was hearing a suo motu case of selling bottled
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Private sector being encouraged for durable industrial growth: Punjab CM

Private sector being encouraged for durable industrial growth: Punjab CM

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Monday that the private sector is being encouraged for durable industrial growth which would help strengthen the country's economy. "The Punjab province will play the role of a vanguard to achieve the goal
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Six experts taken on SECP policy board

Six experts taken on SECP policy board

The federal government has appointed six experts as Members of Securities and Exchange Policy Board for a term of four years with immediate effect. According to a notification issued by the Finance Ministry here on Monday, in exercise of the powers confer
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Government recommended to distribute gas as per Constitution

Government recommended to distribute gas as per Constitution

The Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum Monday recommended the government to suspend moratorium on new industrial gas connections and distribute gas as per the Constitution. Senator Mohsin Aziz chaired the meeting of the committee that took up a variet
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
APNS Holiday

APNS Holiday

Sarmad Ali, Secretary General of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society, has announced that the member publications of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society will observe Wednesday as closed holiday on account of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH). Consequently, there wi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
ABL assures customers of safe data

ABL assures customers of safe data

Allied Bank assures its valued customers that bank's systems and card holders' data are absolutely secure. Bank has heavily invested on security and resilience of overall systems and infrastructure to make them secure, robust and reliable for safe and sec
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
SFA raids different restaurants

SFA raids different restaurants

Sindh Food Authority (SFA) on Monday conducted a surprise inspection of restaurants in Clifton Block II, to check food safety and hygiene. These restaurants were using unlabeled containers of several items including open masalas and ketchup/mayonnaise ite
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
National Assembly session summoned on Friday

National Assembly session summoned on Friday

The Speaker National Assembly of Pakistan, Asad Qaiser has summoned the session of the National Assembly on Friday, the 23rd November, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. in the Parliament House. The Speaker has summoned the National Assembly Session in exercise of powers
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
HBL hosts seminars on global market outlook 2018

HBL hosts seminars on global market outlook 2018

HBL aims to provide an exceptional level of service to all its clients, and to provide thought leadership in the area of financial and economic sector growth and development. With these objectives in mind, HBL hosted a series of high profile seminars in L
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
ECC asked to approve Rs 1.066 billion for PSM dues

ECC asked to approve Rs 1.066 billion for PSM dues

Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) has requested the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet to approve release of Rs 1.066 billion to Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) to address financial woes of non-operational facilities, official sou
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Government striving to recover looted money: Chohan

Government striving to recover looted money: Chohan

Punjab Information and Culture Minister Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan Monday said the government is striving to bring the looted money back to the country. While addressing a ceremony here on Monday, the Minister said 15,000 fake bank accounts have so far been
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
IHC seeks travel plan of Musharraf's return

IHC seeks travel plan of Musharraf's return

Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday sought travel plan of former President General Pervez Musharraf (retd) to return to Pakistan while hearing his petition challenging an order of a special court for establishment of a commission tasked with travelling abro
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Indian firing along LoC is always responded: DG ISPR

Indian firing along LoC is always responded: DG ISPR

A delegation of journalists from Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Kashmir and Hazara Division on Monday visited Inter-Services Public relations (ISPR) headquarters and interacted with DG Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor. During the visit, the journalists shared their feedback
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
A praiseworthy step

A praiseworthy step

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken a highly praiseworthy step by suspending certain sections of the Punjab ACE Rules 2014, which require the anti-corruption department to seek permission from chief minister prior to initiating an inquiry, registering
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Dark times?

Dark times?

I am feeling quite chuffed while writing these lines. I want to express my thanks to the powers that be for forcing the organisers of the Faiz Festival held in Alhamra Arts Council Lahore on November 16-18, 2018 to ban my and two others' participation in
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
'Homegrown' reform agenda for IMF programme
Currency

'Homegrown' reform agenda for IMF programme

The government is negotiating a Programme with the IMF. That the IMF would have stepped in as a lender of last resort was never in doubt, if only to secure the return of the US$6 billion that we still owe them. The objective of this article is to present
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Of U-turns

Of U-turns

Perhaps it was an inadvertent mistake when while talking to a group of journalists, Prime Minister Imran Khan defended his reputation for making U-turns. A leader who does not do timely U-turns is not a real leader, he said, going on to give the examples
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Civil service reform

Civil service reform

The taskforce headed by Dr Ishrat Husain on civil service reform has come out with the first item in its daunting task. This first item pertains to the procedure for federal secretaries' appointment and tenure. The taskforce recommends that a committee co
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
British FM in Iran for talks on Yemen, prisoners

British FM in Iran for talks on Yemen, prisoners

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt visited Iran for the first time on Monday for talks about the conflict in Yemen and freeing UK nationals held in Iranian jails. It was the first visit to Tehran by a Western foreign minister since the United States wi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
British FM in Iran for talks on Yemen, prisoners

British FM in Iran for talks on Yemen, prisoners

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt visited Iran for the first time on Monday for talks about the conflict in Yemen and freeing UK nationals held in Iranian jails. It was the first visit to Tehran by a Western foreign minister since the United States wi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
AC gets another extension of three weeks

AC gets another extension of three weeks

The Supreme Court on Monday gave another extension of three weeks to accountability court-II of Islamabad to decide Al-Azizia and Flagship Investment references against the Sharif family. Chief Justice Mian Saqi Nisar observed that further extension to th
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
AC gets another extension of three weeks

AC gets another extension of three weeks

The Supreme Court on Monday gave another extension of three weeks to accountability court-II of Islamabad to decide Al-Azizia and Flagship Investment references against the Sharif family. Chief Justice Mian Saqi Nisar observed that further extension to th
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Panama Papers case: Nawaz describes probe conducted by JIT as unfair

Panama Papers case: Nawaz describes probe conducted by JIT as unfair

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday testifying before the Accountability Court said that the probe conducted by joint investigation team (JIT) in Panama Papers case was not only biased, farce and unfair, but it was also carried out without eviden
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Panama Papers case: Nawaz describes probe conducted by JIT as unfair

Panama Papers case: Nawaz describes probe conducted by JIT as unfair

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday testifying before the Accountability Court said that the probe conducted by joint investigation team (JIT) in Panama Papers case was not only biased, farce and unfair, but it was also carried out without eviden
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Saudi king urges action against Iran, backs Yemen peace

Saudi king urges action against Iran, backs Yemen peace

Saudi Arabia's King Salman called on the international community on Monday to halt Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programme, and he also reiterated the kingdom's support for UN efforts to end the war in Yemen. The king's remarks to the Shura Council
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Saudi king urges action against Iran, backs Yemen peace

Saudi king urges action against Iran, backs Yemen peace

Saudi Arabia's King Salman called on the international community on Monday to halt Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programme, and he also reiterated the kingdom's support for UN efforts to end the war in Yemen. The king's remarks to the Shura Council
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Erdogan, Putin celebrate key step in Russia-Turkey gas pipeline

Erdogan, Putin celebrate key step in Russia-Turkey gas pipeline

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday marked the completion of the offshore phase of a gas pipeline underneath the Black Sea, the latest sign of burgeoning cooperation between Ankara and Moscow.
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Erdogan, Putin celebrate key step in Russia-Turkey gas pipeline

Erdogan, Putin celebrate key step in Russia-Turkey gas pipeline

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday marked the completion of the offshore phase of a gas pipeline underneath the Black Sea, the latest sign of burgeoning cooperation between Ankara and Moscow.
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Erdogan, Putin celebrate key step in Russia-Turkey gas pipeline

Erdogan, Putin celebrate key step in Russia-Turkey gas pipeline

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday marked the completion of the offshore phase of a gas pipeline underneath the Black Sea, the latest sign of burgeoning cooperation between Ankara and Moscow.
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
MQM-P, PPP to protest approval of census results

MQM-P, PPP to protest approval of census results

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pakistan Peoples Party Monday said that they would protest against the government if results of 2017 national census are approved without a post-enumeration audit of five percent census blocks. Talking to Busi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
MQM-P, PPP to protest approval of census results

MQM-P, PPP to protest approval of census results

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pakistan Peoples Party Monday said that they would protest against the government if results of 2017 national census are approved without a post-enumeration audit of five percent census blocks. Talking to Busi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Squabble with neighbour: Swati held responsible in JIT report

Squabble with neighbour: Swati held responsible in JIT report

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Azam Swati and his employees were held responsible for the squabble with the neighbouring family, says joint investigation team (JIT) report. The JIT, headed by DG NAB Irfan Naeem Mungi, comprised Ahmed Rizwan f
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Squabble with neighbour: Swati held responsible in JIT report

Squabble with neighbour: Swati held responsible in JIT report

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Azam Swati and his employees were held responsible for the squabble with the neighbouring family, says joint investigation team (JIT) report. The JIT, headed by DG NAB Irfan Naeem Mungi, comprised Ahmed Rizwan f
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Auto titan Ghosn arrested over ''significant'' financial misconduct

Auto titan Ghosn arrested over ''significant'' financial misconduct

Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, one of the world''s best-known businessmen, was reportedly under arrest in Japan on Monday in a shocking fall from grace linked to allegations of financial misconduct. Japanese media said Ghosn had been arrested after being q
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Auto titan Ghosn arrested over 'significant' financial misconduct

Auto titan Ghosn arrested over 'significant' financial misconduct

Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, one of the world's best-known businessmen, was reportedly under arrest in Japan on Monday in a shocking fall from grace linked to allegations of financial misconduct. Japanese media said Ghosn had been arrested after being qu
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Auto titan Ghosn arrested over 'significant' financial misconduct

Auto titan Ghosn arrested over 'significant' financial misconduct

Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, one of the world's best-known businessmen, was reportedly under arrest in Japan on Monday in a shocking fall from grace linked to allegations of financial misconduct. Japanese media said Ghosn had been arrested after being qu
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Surplus wheat/products: ECC to consider proposal on export today

Surplus wheat/products: ECC to consider proposal on export today

A meeting of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has been convened on Tuesday (today) to consider a proposal of Ministry of National Food, Security and Research for export of public sector''s surplus wheat/ products. Sources said that mee
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Surplus wheat/products: ECC to consider proposal on export today

Surplus wheat/products: ECC to consider proposal on export today

A meeting of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has been convened on Tuesday (today) to consider a proposal of Ministry of National Food, Security and Research for export of public sector's surplus wheat/ products. Sources said that meet
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Surplus wheat/products: ECC to consider proposal on export today

Surplus wheat/products: ECC to consider proposal on export today

A meeting of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has been convened on Tuesday (today) to consider a proposal of Ministry of National Food, Security and Research for export of public sector's surplus wheat/ products. Sources said that meet
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Bahrain''s rating agency allowed JVs

Bahrain''s rating agency allowed JVs

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has specified the Islamic International Rating Agency, Bahrain, as internationally recognised foreign credit rating institution for the purpose of entering into joint venture or technical collabora
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Bahrain's rating agency allowed JVs

Bahrain's rating agency allowed JVs

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has specified the Islamic International Rating Agency, Bahrain, as internationally recognised foreign credit rating institution for the purpose of entering into joint venture or technical collabora
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Bahrain's rating agency allowed JVs

Bahrain's rating agency allowed JVs

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has specified the Islamic International Rating Agency, Bahrain, as internationally recognised foreign credit rating institution for the purpose of entering into joint venture or technical collabora
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
IMF for higher tax collection target

IMF for higher tax collection target

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission wants the government economic team to set higher revenue collection target of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and further raise electricity tariff in the current fiscal year to reduce the budget deficit to
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
IMF for higher tax collection target

IMF for higher tax collection target

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission wants the government economic team to set higher revenue collection target of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and further raise electricity tariff in the current fiscal year to reduce the budget deficit to
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
IMF for higher tax collection target

IMF for higher tax collection target

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission wants the government economic team to set higher revenue collection target of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and further raise electricity tariff in the current fiscal year to reduce the budget deficit to
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CPEC projects: China has disbursed $3.52 billion so far

CPEC projects: China has disbursed $3.52 billion so far

China has committed a total of $ 7.16 billion loans to Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for various development projects and has disbursed $ 3.52 billion so far. China has also committed a total of $ 331.27 million grants for var
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CPEC projects: China has disbursed $3.52 billion so far

CPEC projects: China has disbursed $3.52 billion so far

China has committed a total of $ 7.16 billion loans to Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for various development projects and has disbursed $ 3.52 billion so far. China has also committed a total of $ 331.27 million grants for var
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
CPEC projects: China has disbursed $3.52 billion so far

CPEC projects: China has disbursed $3.52 billion so far

China has committed a total of $ 7.16 billion loans to Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) for various development projects and has disbursed $ 3.52 billion so far. China has also committed a total of $ 331.27 million grants for var
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (November 19, 2018) and the forecast for Tuesday (November 20, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Country receives first Saudi tranche of $1 billion

Country receives first Saudi tranche of $1 billion

Pakistan on Monday received the much-awaited first tranche of one billion dollar from Saudi Arabia for balance of payment support. The country is facing a balance of payment crisis for the last few months due to massive current account deficit and higher
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Country receives first Saudi tranche of $1 billion

Country receives first Saudi tranche of $1 billion

Pakistan on Monday received the much-awaited first tranche of one billion dollar from Saudi Arabia for balance of payment support. The country is facing a balance of payment crisis for the last few months due to massive current account deficit and higher
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Country receives first Saudi tranche of $1 billion

Country receives first Saudi tranche of $1 billion

Pakistan on Monday received the much-awaited first tranche of one billion dollar from Saudi Arabia for balance of payment support. The country is facing a balance of payment crisis for the last few months due to massive current account deficit and higher
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 drops 33.78 points

BRIndex100 drops 33.78 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a negative trend due to selling in various sectors.
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 drops 33.78 points

BRIndex100 drops 33.78 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a negative trend due to selling in various sectors.
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
BRIndex100 drops 33.78 points

BRIndex100 drops 33.78 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a negative trend due to selling in various sectors.
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
PM hits back after Trump's 'tirade'

PM hits back after Trump's 'tirade'

Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump on Monday resorted to 'war of words' on Twitter when the former responded to the latter's tirade that Pakistan doesn't do "a damn thing for us" and blamed it for helping al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Lade
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
PM hits back after Trump's 'tirade'

PM hits back after Trump's 'tirade'

Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump on Monday resorted to 'war of words' on Twitter when the former responded to the latter's tirade that Pakistan doesn't do "a damn thing for us" and blamed it for helping al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Lade
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
PM to leave for Malaysia today

PM to leave for Malaysia today

Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave for Malaysia on two-day official visit today (Tuesday) to hold talks with his Malaysian counterpart Dr Mahathir Mohamad to explore new avenues for bilateral cooperation in various areas. Diplomatic sources told Busi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
PM to leave for Malaysia today

PM to leave for Malaysia today

Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave for Malaysia on two-day official visit today (Tuesday) to hold talks with his Malaysian counterpart Dr Mahathir Mohamad to explore new avenues for bilateral cooperation in various areas. Diplomatic sources told Busi
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (November 19, 2018)

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
May wins business support for draft Brexit deal

May wins business support for draft Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday won support from big business for her draft Brexit deal ahead of "intense negotiations" with Brussels in the coming week. May told the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the UK''s main business lobby grou
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
May wins business support for draft Brexit deal

May wins business support for draft Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday won support from big business for her draft Brexit deal ahead of "intense negotiations" with Brussels in the coming week. May told the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the UK's main business lobby group
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
May wins business support for draft Brexit deal

May wins business support for draft Brexit deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday won support from big business for her draft Brexit deal ahead of "intense negotiations" with Brussels in the coming week. May told the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the UK's main business lobby group
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
EU ministers agree terms of 'painful' Brexit divorce

EU ministers agree terms of 'painful' Brexit divorce

European ministers signed off Britain's draft divorce deal on Monday as they launched an intense final week of negotiations on future cross-Channel ties. Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier and the Union's Austrian rotating presidency said the negotiated tex
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
EU ministers agree terms of 'painful' Brexit divorce

EU ministers agree terms of 'painful' Brexit divorce

European ministers signed off Britain's draft divorce deal on Monday as they launched an intense final week of negotiations on future cross-Channel ties. Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier and the Union's Austrian rotating presidency said the negotiated tex
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Fertilizer industry reluctant to cut urea prices

Fertilizer industry reluctant to cut urea prices

Fertilizer industry Monday showed reluctance to reduce urea prices by Rs 128 per bag on the pretext that the middlemen are making profits and not the industry as is being portrayed by the government, well informed sources told Business Recorder. Th
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Fertilizer industry reluctant to cut urea prices

Fertilizer industry reluctant to cut urea prices

Fertilizer industry Monday showed reluctance to reduce urea prices by Rs 128 per bag on the pretext that the middlemen are making profits and not the industry as is being portrayed by the government, well informed sources told Business Recorder. Th
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Fertilizer industry reluctant to cut urea prices

Fertilizer industry reluctant to cut urea prices

Fertilizer industry Monday showed reluctance to reduce urea prices by Rs 128 per bag on the pretext that the middlemen are making profits and not the industry as is being portrayed by the government, well informed sources told Business Recorder. Th
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 19, 2018).

Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Dr Farrukh spells out reasons behind government''s FBR decision

Dr Farrukh spells out reasons behind government''s FBR decision

The government is restructuring/bifurcating Federal Board of Revenue into policy and operational wings with the objectives of enhancing and rationalizing revenue collection and promoting equity and transparency in the tax machinery. This was stated by gov
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Dr Farrukh spells out reasons behind government's FBR decision

Dr Farrukh spells out reasons behind government's FBR decision

The government is restructuring/bifurcating Federal Board of Revenue into policy and operational wings with the objectives of enhancing and rationalizing revenue collection and promoting equity and transparency in the tax machinery. This was stated by gov
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Dr Farrukh spells out reasons behind government's FBR decision

Dr Farrukh spells out reasons behind government's FBR decision

The government is restructuring/bifurcating Federal Board of Revenue into policy and operational wings with the objectives of enhancing and rationalizing revenue collection and promoting equity and transparency in the tax machinery. This was stated by gov
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: steadier trend
Currency

THE RUPEE: steadier trend

The rupee managed to hold week-end levels against the dollar on the local currency market on Monday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee did not move any side versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 133.99 and Rs 134.00 respe
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Privatisation list: CCI approves inclusion of RLNG power plants

Privatisation list: CCI approves inclusion of RLNG power plants

A meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) has approved, in principle, inclusion of RLNG power plants in the privatisation list and constitution of task forces at federal and provincial levels to devise plan to deal with the challenge of rapid gro
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: steadier trend
Currency

THE RUPEE: steadier trend

The rupee managed to hold week-end levels against the dollar on the local currency market on Monday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee did not move any side versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 133.99 and Rs 134.00 respe
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am
Privatisation list: CCI approves inclusion of RLNG power plants

Privatisation list: CCI approves inclusion of RLNG power plants

A meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) has approved, in principle, inclusion of RLNG power plants in the privatisation list and constitution of task forces at federal and provincial levels to devise plan to deal with the challenge of rapid gro
Published 20 Nov, 2018 12:00am