LPG production: JJVL seeks immediate resumption of supplies from SSGC

ISLAMABAD: Jamshoro Joint Ventures Limited (JJVL) has asked the government to direct Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) to immediately resume gas...

Surge in gas tariffs likely to trigger jump in urea prices

ISLAMABAD: As gas companies have sought up to 100pc hike in their tariffs, the fertiliser industry may also increase the price of...

How PTA’s corporate VPN ban could cripple small IT businesses and startups

LAHORE: Pakistan Telecom Authority’s (PTA) policy of corporate Virtual Private Network (VPN) registration by 30th June may create problems for individuals, freelancers...
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Sindh govt delaying work on K-IV water project: Asad Umar

'Greater Karachi Water Supply Project has been experiencing delays for quite some time due to design-related issues'

‘FY21 budget doesn’t take into account changing economic priorities’

FPCCI president appreciates relief given to some sectors, but urges timely steps to save the economy amid Covid-19

Covid-19: DRAP allows import, manufacturing of remdesivir

ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued registration letters for import and manufacturing of remdesivir used for critically ill patients...

FBR offices to observe extended working hours on 29th, 30th

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued instructions to all the LTUs/CRTOs/RTOs to remain open and observe extended working hours till...

Govt eyes producing 31mbl oil, 1.6tcf gas in next fiscal year

Of the total oil consumption of 19.68 million tonnes, local refineries produced 11.59MT in FY20
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Arif Naqvi’s extradition hearing commences in London

Former Abraaj Group founder and chief executive Arif Naqvi is set for a four-day extradition hearing in London, starting from Monday, as...

SECP gets re-elected to IOSCO board for 5th consecutive term

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has been re-elected to the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Board for...
ECC meeting

ECC allows private sector to import wheat

--Committee says wheat situation will be monitored on a monthly basis so as to ensure its availability at reasonable prices --Approves 45 acres...

Stocks rebound with 298-point rally

Recovery was led by fertiliser, oil & gas exploration and power generation & distribution sectors

No GIDC paid by fertiliser companies in last five years, Senate body told

Committee rejects fertiliser association's proposal for reduction in turnover tax

Saudi Arabia to launch $4 billion tourism development fund

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia plans to start a tourism development fund with an initial $4 billion investment, the ministry of tourism said on...
US economy

US economy will likely need more support, Fed’s Rosengren says

The continued spread of the novel coronavirus could hamper the US economic rebound from the pandemic, and more fiscal and monetary support...