Hafeez calls for fiscally responsible attitude to mitigate impacts of Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has called for demonstration of fiscally responsible attitude...

Partial domestic flight operation starts today to facilitate people

Partial domestic flight operation starts from today to facilitate people.  This was stated by Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan in a video...

China crude oil runs rebound in April as fuel demand picks up

BEIJING: China’s daily crude oil throughput rebounded in April from a 15-month low in March as refiners cranked up operations to meet...

SECP extends time period for renewal of licenses

To facilitate not-for-profit companies in the wake on coronavirus pandemic, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has relaxed the time...

Qureshi again seeks economic relief for poor nations

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the coronavirus pandemic is the gravest challenge of the century and requires collaborative steps among...
US-China

China calls on US to pay its debts to the United Nations

UNITED NATIONS: China on Friday issued a statement calling on all UN member states to “actively fulfill their financial obligations to the...
KRISTALINA GEORGIEVA

IMF’s Georgieva urges tech firms to work on access to digital economy for all

WASHINGTON: Big technology companies that are reaping gains as result of increased reliance on online systems during coronavirus quarantines and lockdowns should...
Imran Khan

‘We have to live with Covid-19 this year’: PM Imran defends decision to reopen economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday defended the government’s decision to ease the lockdown — imposed to curb the spread of the...
NFC awards

Provinces likely to oppose NFC Award over extra shares for Centre

ISLAMABAD: The provinces are likely to object to the deduction of their respective shares in the recently notified 10th National Finance Commission (NFC) after...

Govt likely to appoint Tariq Huda as Member Customs Operations

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to appoint Tariq Huda as Customs operations’ member, sources revealed on Friday. According to details, a friend...
Hafeez Shaikh-Razak Dawood

Govt plans to boost health, social sectors in upcoming budget

ISLAMABAD: To counter the adverse impact of the coronavirus, the federal government on Friday decided to give priority to the social as...

BankIslami Sukuk certificates now trading on PSX

KARACHI: BankIslami Pakistan sukuk certificates will now be traded on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), according to a statement issued by the...

Retail sector sees sharp recovery as govt eases restrictions

--Compared to 11-14 May last year, consumer traffic in Rahim Yar Khan, Multan and Gujrat rises 60pc, 30pc and 15pc, respectively --Data shows...

Govt to impose levy on Islamabad farm houses

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to impose a levy on big farm houses located in the federal capital, sources revealed on...
Bank of Khyber

Bank of Khyber approves new promotion policy up to AVP  

PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber (BoK) has approved new promotion policy that will involve test and interview to qualify for next grade. The...