14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Muhammad Arshad CEO Sadiq Gelatin TEXT: Sadiq Gelatin Industries (Private) Limited is Pakistan’s largest manufacturer of Halal Gelatin for... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Naveed Rafique Director, Popular Pipes Group TEXT: Popular Pipes Group is the largest manufacturer of domestic and industrial pipesin Pakistan with largest ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Congratulations to the High Achievers Sh. Muhammad Tahir Anjum CEO, SIX B Food Industries TEXT: Six-B Food Industries (P) ltd was established in 1985 with a success story spanningover three decades. The... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Shahid Khalil Secretary General LCCI TEXT: As the Secretary General of the LahoreChamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI), I am honored to welcome you ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Haroon Arora Convener LCCI TEXT: It is with great pride and pleasure that I extend a warm welcome to all attendees andparticipants of the 14th... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Adnan Khalid Butt Vice PresidentLCCI TEXT: As we come together at the distinguishedPresident House in Islamabad for theLahore Chamber of Commerce... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Zafar Mehmood Ch Senior Vice President LCCI TEXT: Lahore Chamber of Commerce andIndustry’s (LCCI) Achievement RecognitionCeremony, we pay tribute to the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Kashif Anwar President LCCI TEXT: It is with great pride and gratitude that Iwelcome you to the annual Lahore Chamber ofCommerce and Industry... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Dr. Arif Alvi President of the IslamicRepublic of Pakistan TEXT: I am honored to convey my heartfelt appreciationfor the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry(LCCI) as they... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Former minister sent to 14-day judicial remand ISLAMABAD: A local court on Wednesday dismissed a police request to extend former federal minister Fawad ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
‘Use of AI for monitoring saving 2000 litres of fuel each month’ LAHORE: Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) Chief Executive Officer Babar Sahib Din has said that through the use... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
PM, ECO SG discuss Kashmir, ME situation TASHKENT: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday held a meeting with Secretary General of ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
T20 tri-series: Pakistan Women-A defeat West Indies to win final LAHORE: Pakistan Women-A defeated West Indies Women-A by eight wickets to win the final of the T20 tri-series held... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Minister for expediting climate-resilient projects ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Muhammad Sami Saeed directed... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
LHC announces holiday on Friday LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) announced a public holiday on Friday in Lahore and seven other districts of the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
KP Govt to continue crackdown against illegal spectrum PESHAWAR: The Provincial Apex Committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to continue crackdown against the illegal... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Govt ready to rollout policy draft for carbon credits trading ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Wednesday that the Climate Change Ministry is set to rollout the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
CM directs health dept to improve performance KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Former Justice Maqbool Baqar presiding over a meeting of the health... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Amin Ullah CEO TEXT: Haji Muhammad Rice & Processing Mills are one of the prominent riceprocessing mills engaged in the ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Shehzada Muhammad Gulfam Winlet pharmaceutical TEXT: Winlet Pharmaceuticals founded in 2019 has emerged inthe world of today as a well known dynamic... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Malik Abdul Rashid CEO Co-Build TEXT: The Group (“CO BUILD”) was established in 1971 and isone of the largest business groups in Pakistan.... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Mirza Muhammad Junaid Afzal CEO TEXT: They started in 2017 as an independent, technology oriented enterprise with integratingR&D, manufacturing,... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Sheikh Asif Mehmood Director, Vital Foods TEXT: Vital Foods (Pvt) Ltd is one of the leading Basmati Rice exporters of Pakistan.They have grown into an... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Dr. Qurat Irfan CEO Pacific Pharmaceuticals TEXT: Pacific Pharmaceuticals is the first MHRA-UK and EU-GMP approved facility in Pakistan.It is a branded generic... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Dr. Khalid Hameed CEO TEXT: Tara Group Pakistan is one of the prominent organizations in agriculture sector of Pakistan. Tara Group’s... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Abdul Hai Khatri Director, Ittehad Chemicals TEXT: Ittehad Chemicals Limited (the “ICL”) is a public company incorporated under theCompanies Ordinance 1984... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Shahzad Ali Malik Chief Executive TEXT: Realizing the importance of private seed rese arch, Guard Agricultural Research a Services was established in... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: Raja Abdul Raheem MD Impressive Bio Pharma TEXT: Impressive is an emerging Pharma distributorthat has been serving in healthcare segmentsince 2010 and ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
14th LCCI Recognition Ceremony 2023: M. Ehtisham Rashid CEO, Fine Package TEXT: Fine Packages (Pvt) Ltd is one of theleading and fastest growing Printing &Packaging companies in... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (November 08, 2023) and the forecast for Thursday (November 09, 2023)... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Letter to prime minister: President seeks a level playing field for PTI ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi wrote a letter to Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to convey the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
PM says expulsion of Afghans a response to Taliban non-cooperation ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Wednesday that its move to expel hundreds of thousands of undocumented Afghans was a... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
SC orders survey of Bahria Town Karachi land ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the Sindh government and the Malir Development Authority (MDA) to survey the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Bilawal says will win polls with or without a level playing field KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claimed on Wednesday that his political... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Women should join workforce for betterment of society: Alvi ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasized that women should join the workforce after completion of education... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
PTI forms ‘political engagement’ body ahead of elections ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday constituted a five-member political engagement committee to... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
CJP explains what does not constitute legal proceedings ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ruled that the proceeding conducted by former chief justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar in... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Jail official requests court to reject IK’s plea ISLAMABAD: The Adiala Jail superintendent requested the special court hearing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
PPP demands a ‘level playing field’ KARACHI: Information Secretary of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Shazia Marri on Wednesday demanded a ‘level playing... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Parallels drawn between New York City and Karachi KARACHI: Deputy Speaker of New York State Assembly Phil Ramos, while recognising ‘Karachi as a New York City of... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
PTI submits ‘charter of demands’ to ECP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has presented a 24-point charter of demands before Election Commission of... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Horrors of Yemen, the forgotten war This week’s column is an embarrassed response to a riveting reader’s comment from last week, where I lamented... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
The menace of overloading and its adverse impact on our motorways Pakistan’s has made steady progress in investing and developing its motorways across the country. This was a major... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Letters The US is main culprit Pakistan has taken the right step by joining the Muslim world in strongly condemning the Israeli minister’s... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Book on country’s nuclear deterrence, diplomacy launched KARACHI: The Institute of Business Management’s Global and Regional Studies Centre (GRSC) in collaboration with ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Why our exports still struggle to get meaningful boost?—I Many of us wonder why the Pakistani rupee is trading at 284 against one USD. A number of reasons are presented for... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Minister not satisfied with performance of DCs HYDERABAD: Caretaker Sindh Minister for Revenue and Industries & Commerce Mohammad Younus Dagha has expressed ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Karachi kids march against Gaza genocide KARACHI: A ‘Palestine unity march’ of schoolchildren taking was staged here Wednesday to condemn the Israeli... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Court grants Khadija Shah post-arrest bail LAHORE: A sessions court on Wednesday granted post-arrest bail to Khadija Shah in a cyber crime case of posting... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Bhatti discharged in illegal appointment case LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Wednesday discharged former secretary of Punjab Assembly Muhammad Khan Bhatti, in a... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Wapda chief orders River Swat diversion LAHORE: Re-emphasizing the timely completion of the diversion system, Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Nawaz to visit Balochistan, KPK next week LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif started active politics as he held a meeting of ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Rates Index hits new record high of 54,261 points KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Wednesday witnessed a bullish trend and closed at highest ever level in its... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Locally-produced cars: IMC CE lists factors behind high prices ISLAMABAD: Indus Motor Company (IMC) Chief Executive Ali Asghar Jamali has said issues such as high taxation,... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 03:59pm
Insulating IPPs from úndue’ deductions: OICCI urges Nepra to amend its rules ISLAMABAD: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has urged National Electric Power Regulatory... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 03:52pm
FCA for Sep 23: Nepra allows Discos Re0.4/unit tariff hike ISLAMABAD; National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has notified positive adjustment of Paisa 40 per... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 10:20am
Trade snags will be removed, Kenyan HC tells rice exporters KARACHI: High Commissioner of Kenya Nyambura Kamau Wednesday assured rice exporters of removing the bottlenecks in... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 10:19am
Goods transporters, oil tanker owners: SRB directs 57 cos to add new category to SST profiles KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has directed 57 intercity goods transporters and oil tanker owners to add... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 10:26am
Stocks Won in spotlight as S Korea opens onshore trading BENGALURU: The won rose on Wednesday after South Korea said it would open currency markets to overseas traders,... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Stocks Wall St slips as investors assess central bank comments NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes slipped on Wednesday as investors parsed earnings reports and comments from... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Stocks European shares rise on strong earnings PARIS: European shares rose on Wednesday, supported by gains in healthcare stocks and strong earnings reports, while... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Stocks China stocks fall amid global rate concerns SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Wednesday, tracking weaker regional peers on concerns of global rates... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Stocks Energy stocks boost Indian blue-chips; financials BENGALURU: Indian shares ended higher on Wednesday, helped by stronger energy stocks on the back of falling oil... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Energy NTDC says ‘brain drain’ exacting a toll on network operations ISLAMABAD: National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) is reportedly facing brain drain due to which National... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Commodities Sugar crushing season to start on 20th: Punjab fixes wheat support price at Rs4,000 per maund LAHORE: The Punjab government has fixed the support price of wheat for the ongoing season at Rs 4000 per maund while... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Energy World Bank -funded Sindh solar energy project remains delayed ISLAMABAD: The implementation of the Sindh solar energy project funded by the World Bank remains delayed with the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Energy Nepra grants transmission licence to Punjab Grid Company Ltd ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has granted transmission licence to Punjab Grid... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Commodities Gold prices lower KARACHI: Gold prices on Wednesday continued to post a slight fall on the local market, traders said. They dropped ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Energy 29th ATC, Exhibition of Oil & Gas Companies concludes ISLAMABAD: The two-day-long 29th Annual Technical Conference (ATC) and Exhibition of Oil and Gas Companies arranged... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Forex Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Wednesday (November 08, 2023). ========================== ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Wednesday ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Wednesday (November 08, 2023). ======================== Open ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (November 08, 2023).... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Wednesday (November 08, 2023). ====================================... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
New gas sale prices notified by Ogra ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) in accordance with the policy guidelines of the federal... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 03:53pm
Essential commodities: Paramilitary forces empowered to exercise anti-smuggling powers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has empowered Pakistan Rangers/Frontier Corps of Balochistan and... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 03:59pm
SIFC WG discusses impediments to SEZs ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Privatisation, Fawad Hasan Fawad, chaired the first meeting of the SIFC Working... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 04:07pm
Afghans found involved in terrorist attacks: PM ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said Pakistan witnessed a 60 percent increase in terror... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 04:07pm
Chinese power cos: MoFA asks MoF and PD to resolve payment issue ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has asked Ministry of Finance and Power Division to resolve payment... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 04:08pm
Alleged supply of arms to Ukraine: Pakistan again rejects media reports ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has once again rejected the media reports about the alleged supply of arms to Ukraine, saying... Updated 09 Nov, 2023 10:21am
Energy World Bank -funded Sindh solar energy project still faces delay ISLAMABAD: The implementation of the Sindh solar energy project funded by the World Bank remains delayed with the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
One big reason for food inflation EDITORIAL: The National Price Monitoring Committee’s (NPMC’s) revelation of a 40 percent differential in... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
World on edge EDITORIAL: The war of attrition in Ukraine and the shameless, torturous genocide in Gaza have exposed, perhaps... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Money & Banking Al Baraka Bank hosts dinner for bank’s brand ambassador KARACHI: Al Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited hosted a dinner at the Peshawar Club on November 03, to celebrate the ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Industry Ramos proposes steps aimed at increased cooperation with FPCCI KARACHI: Philip Ramos, Deputy Speaker of the New York State Assembly, announced a number of proposed measures aimed... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Money & Banking Dollar continues recovery from selloff NEW YORK: The dollar gained for a third day on Wednesday as it continued to recover from a sharp selloff last week ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Punjab CM announces establishment of ‘Business Facilitation Centre’ KARACHI: In a significant development aimed at bolstering the industrial sector and economic stability, Chief... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
MSCI Semi-Annual Index Review: Pakistan’s weight expected to increase: Topline KARACHI: The addition of a few securities to the MSCI Standard Index is expected in the MSCI Semi-Annual Review... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Companies Agha Steel to supply steel for eco-friendly structures of Hamdard KARACHI: Agha Steel to supply 100 percent refined steel rebars, produced using Green Electric Arc Furnace ... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Industry PRGMEA North Zone’s chairman Ahmad Hanif assumes office LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) North Zone’s new... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Companies Chenab Limited rises with HBL’s support KARACHI: Chenab Limited is now on its way to achieving its lost glory. Chenab was once Pakistan’s largest exporter... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Industry Kenyan HC meets TDAP’s chief executive KARACHI: The High Commissioner of Kenya to Pakistan Nyambura Kamau, undertook an official visit to the office of the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
SECP proposes insurance cos issuing subordinated debt ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed the issuance of subordinated debt... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Taxes Raid at office of private housing society: PRA unearths tax evasion worth billions of rupees LAHORE: The Rawalpindi Commissionerate of Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has unearthed tax evasion worth billions of... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Industry Postmaster General Central Punjab visits FCCI FAISALABAD: Pakistan Post could provide efficient, reliable and cost-effective courier services to the business... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
3 imported coal-based IPPs to Thar coal: PPIB seeks details of Chinese Ad hoc Working Group on conversion