Govt plans to divest 10pc shares of OGDCL, other petroleum companies  

ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Minister Muhammadmian Somroo on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Privatisation Commission Board to discuss matters pertaining to the divestment...

Moot stresses close liaison between Pakistan, China’s Fujian province

ISLAMABAD: Consulate General of Pakistan in Guangzhou and Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with Department of Commerce of...

NA approves two FATF-related bills amid Opp’s ruckus

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday managed to get two Financial Action Task Force (FATF)-related bills–the Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2020 and the United Nations...

Govt to set up 24 electric vehicle charging stations across country, says Omar Ayub

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan on Wednesday said that the government is taking steps to control environmental pollution and that...

PSX sustains bullish momentum amid soaring volumes

Despite pre-Eid profit booking, KSE-100 ends higher by 209 points at 38,836.27
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Power generation reaches record high of 23,116MW, says Asad Umar

Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Wednesday said that power generation in the country reached a...

Pakistan’s olive oil producers prepare to enter global market: report

The country's olive production is expected to reach 16,000 tonnes by 2027

End game for oil? OPEC prepares for an age of dwindling demand

'Possibility exists in the minds of all key players that consumption might never fully recover'

Govt urged to take pragmatic steps for development of small industries

SCCI president says besides establishing new economic zones, govt should also take measures for provision of facilities in existing industrial estates

Gold imports fall 12pc in FY20

ISLAMABAD: Imports of gold into the country decreased by 12.01 per cent to $11.627 million during the fiscal year 2019-20 (FY20) as...
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Boeing to cut 787 and 777 production as pandemic hammers sales

AGENCIES: Boeing said on Wednesday it would cut production on its marquee 787 and 777 jet programs, delay ramp-up plans on the...

Tania Aidrus was sacked, did not resign

SAPM made to sign resignation letter by Prime Minister's Principal Secretary Azam Khan

India’s gloomy outlook darkens, recovery path in doubt

BENGALURU: The outlook for India’s reeling economy has worsened again as business activity slows and Covid-19 infections soar, and will probably prompt...

Asia Pacific app publishers lost $945m in first quarter of 2020 due to app install fraud

AppsFlyer – a California based SaaS mobile marketing analytics and attribution platform – has concluded that the Asia Pacific (APAC) region is...

Petition in IHC seeks removal of SAPMs having dual nationalities

ISLAMABAD: A petition was filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday challenging the appointment of special assistants to the prime minister...