Fertiliser players urge govt to extend GIDC recovery period by eight years
In case the request is dismissed, fertiliser players may increase urea prices by Rs500 to Rs2,100 per bag
Steel industry opposes tariff reduction proposals of NTC
ISLAMABAD: As the National Tariff Commission (NTC) has proposed a reduction in tariff on import of finished or semi-finished steel products, the...
FBR fulfils long-standing demand of fan manufacturers
ISLAMABAD: The customs wing of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday issued a notification resolving the long-standing demand of fan manufacturers.
The...
Govt, IMF shortlist 12 state entities for privatisation
ISLAMABAD: The federal government, in consultation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has prepared a list of 12 organisations which will be...
Pakistan wins Global Islamic Leadership Award for promotion of Islamic financing
President Alvi emphasises need to adopt basic principles of Islamic financing in order to establish a society based on equality and compassion
Pakistan, China likely to sign MoU for cooperation in ICT
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China may expand bilateral cooperation in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) in the near future as...
Rashakai SEZ to speed up industrialisation in Pakistan: Asim Bajwa
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project will...
FBR revises duty drawback rates for electric fans
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Monday that the FBR has revised duty drawback...
Pakistan desirous of expanding trade ties with Ethiopia: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan attaches great significance to its ties with Ethiopia and wants to expand trade and commercial...
Traders demand removal of bottlenecks hampering Pak-Afghan trade
PESHAWAR: The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has urged the government to take pragmatic steps to remove hurdles and problems...
Process initiated to remove legal barrier for outsourcing major airports of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Aviation Division has initiated a process to get rid of legal obstacles in the way of outsourcing the major airports of the...
Govt irked over lack of Aviation Division’s involvement in Roosevelt Hotel matters
ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet has expressed displeasure over a proposal to shut down operations of the Hotel Roosevelt permanently without consulting the aviation...
Economy moving forward on right path: Hafeez
KARACHI: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that the government has successfully repaid...
FPCCI seeks competitive energy rates for all industrial sectors
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), opposing the Economic Coordination Committee’s (ECC) decision of raising power tariff for...
Chinese robots to be employed for Matiari-Lahore transmission line
ISLAMABAD: China is all set to employ first Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to the infrastructure projects being constructed under the China-Pakistan Economic...