Whole country cannot be run on subsidy, says Fawad Information minister says private sector must increase the salaries of its workers if there are problems for the salaried group Updated 17 Oct, 2021 11:24am
Pakistan FPCCI condemns frequent hikes in electricity, petrol rates LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry's Businessmen Panel, while strongly reacting to... Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:41am
Print Govt blames global price rise, rupee depreciation for hikes ISLAMABAD: The government said on Saturday that the continuous depreciation of rupee against the US dollar and... Updated 17 Oct, 2021 12:44pm
Print PPP rejects govt decision ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Saturday strongly rejected the recent increase in the prices of petroleum... Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:36am
Print PL, GST rates stay put: Massive increase in POL products' prices announced ISLAMABAD: The federal government Saturday opted to increase the ex-refinery prices of all petroleum products but... Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:36am
Print LSMI output up by 7.26pc in 2 months ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output increased by 7.26 percent in the first two months... Updated 16 Oct, 2021 01:04pm
Pakistan Petitions against hike in POL items' prices: SHC seeks comprehensive reply from federal govt KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) Monday sought a comprehensive reply from federal government on petitions filed... Updated 12 Oct, 2021 08:54pm
BR Research Petroleum sales: the hustle continues As the world comes out from the depths of weaker energy consumption due to the pandemic in 2020, the rebound in... Published 06 Oct, 2021 07:30am
Print Prices of POL products likely to increase ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products for the second half of October are expected to further increase as the... Updated 06 Oct, 2021 09:49am
Pakistan PPP criticises govt for hike in electricity tariff ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) said that the decision of the PTI's government to increase electricity ... Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am
Print Oil settles above $81 NEW YORK: Oil jumped to a three-year peak on Monday after OPEC+ confirmed it would stick to its current output ... Updated 05 Oct, 2021 09:36am
Markets Rates of RLNG-based CNG up in Sindh, Punjab ISLAMABAD: The prices of RLNG based compressed natural gas (CNG) have increased in Punjab and Sindh with different... Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:16am
Markets Kamal condemns hike in LPG and petrol prices KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party President Anis Kaim Khani while condemning the worst rise in prices of petroleum... Published 02 Oct, 2021 04:45am
Print Global increase in oil prices: Massive hike in POL products’ prices worked out ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) Wednesday again worked out a massive increase in the ... Updated 30 Sep, 2021 10:40am
Markets Increased gas import to help govt save up to $700m in two years: APCNGA ISLAMABAD: Group leader of the All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) Ghiyas Paracha, on Monday, said increased ... Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am
Markets Ogra holds workshop on better implementation of rules, regulations ISLAMABAD: A one-day workshop, "driving change" on the challenges of regulatory body - monitoring and compliance of... Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am
BR Research MPS sending clear messages Monetary policy committee decided to be proactive, as earlier suggested in this space. The policy rate is increased... Published 21 Sep, 2021 07:25am
Business & Finance Any further increase in gas tariff to hurt businesses: PBIF KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum ... Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am
Print Commodities: FBR concerned at low GST collection ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has noted with concern low sales tax collection by some commodities as... Updated 19 Sep, 2021 12:07pm
Business & Finance POL products: hike in prices criticised KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and... Published 18 Sep, 2021 04:02am
Pakistan Hike in POL items' prices: Inflation-hit people overburdened: Kamal KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal Thursday termed the recent hike in prices of petroleum... Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am
Pakistan PML-N slams PTI over hike in POL products' prices LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has slammed the PTI government over hike in petroleum products prices... Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am
Print Bilawal criticises govt for sharp rise in prices of POL products ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has rejected the sharp rise in prices of... Published 17 Sep, 2021 02:45am
Print Massive hike in POL products’ prices The new price of petrol is Rs123.30 per litre, while cost of supply of Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has increased to Rs95.41 litre Updated 16 Sep, 2021 09:48am
Print July LSMI output down 4.91pc MoM ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output decreased by 4.91 percent in July 2021 compared to... Updated 16 Sep, 2021 09:52am
Print POL products: Ogra works out massive price increase Final decision will be announced by the federal government today Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:00am
Print Volatile global energy prices: Tarin asks MoE to adopt 'forward planning' Finance minister stresses upon exploring cost-effective options such as renewable sources of energy for a sustainable energy equation Updated 08 Sep, 2021 11:01am
Print POL products’ prices reduced ISLAMABAD: The government, on Tuesday, reduced petroleum products’ prices by up to Rs1.50 per litre with effect... Published 01 Sep, 2021 04:26am
Print RLNG prices to be determined after court’s verdict: Ogra ISLAMABAD: The provision of fixing provisional RLNG pricing by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on a... Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:47am
Business & Finance Imports expected to grow up to $70bn in FY21 KARACHI: In the current fiscal year the country’s imports expected to grow up to $70 billion as most of the raw... Updated 18 Aug, 2021 11:13am