Pak-China Khunjerab border reopened till 30th

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan-China border via Khunjerab Pass has been reopened for trade. According to details, the border will remain open under strict standard...

FBR issues rules for duty-free import of minimum value goods

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday issued rules for duty-free minimum value of goods imported through courier and postal...

Govt committed to transparency, automation in taxation system: Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that the present government is continuing with reforms in...

Reko Diq stay order a big relief for Pakistan: Asim Bajwa

ISLAMABAD: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that the Reko Diq stay order by...

Facebook releases 3rd edition of small business report

SANS FRANCISCO: Facebook has released its third edition of Global State of Small Business Report, a research collaboration with the World Bank...

Chicken price rises as wedding season starts

PESHAWAR: The price of chicken has increased by Rs60 per kg in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last week, after the government allowed...

Seven women-led companies win up to Rs1.5m in seed grants from Standard Chartered Bank

KARACHI: Standard Chartered, in partnership with INNOVentures Global (Pvt) Limited, has announced top seven winners of #SCWomenInTech Programme 2020. Through the initiative, the seven...

PM Imran paid Rs282,449 in taxes, reveals FBR 2018 directory

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi remained highest taxpayer with Rs241.3m, while Shehbaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari paid Rs9.73m and Rs2.89m in taxes, respectively

Stocks stage sharp recovery after early losses

Benchmark index ends 170 points higher despite shedding 100 points in early trade

ADIB signs MOU with Israel’s Bank Leumi

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, the biggest Sharia-compliant bank in the emirate, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Israel’s second-largest lender Bank...

GroupM names Ali Khan-Bajauri managing director for Maxus in Pakistan

With three decades of marketing experience across Nestle, Mars, Engro, and other reputable CPG companies, GroupM hopes the business growth specialist will help the Maxus grow client acquisition, retention, and profitability

Etisalat mulling new CEO for PTCL; Ufone likely to merge with national telecom operator

LAHORE: Emirates Telecommunication Group Company (Etisalat) is mulling to replace the incumbent CEO of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Rashid Khan, for...

NEPRA seeks details of foreign contractors engaged with K-Electric

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday directed K-Electric (KE) to submit details of contractors engaged with KE and...

Virgin Atlantic announces flight schedule for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A Crawley-based British airline, Virgin Atlantic has announced the schedule of flights to be operated from Pakistan to the United Kingdom...
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PM okays establishment of 18 markets along Afghanistan, Iran borders

ISLAMABAD: In an effort to encourage legal business with neighbouring countries, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday accorded approval to set up...