Siemens Healthineers, NUMS collaborate to improve healthcare system in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Siemens Healthcare and the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) Monday signed a Document of Understanding (DoU) along with two...
Textile exports up 3.68pc in seven months
ISLAMABAD: Textile exports from the country during the first seven months of the current financial year grew by 3.68pc as compared to...
Crude oil falls below $30 as coronavirus spreads
LONDON: Brent and US crude fell below $30 on Monday as emergency rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve and its global...
IMF chief says 20 countries seek aid, calls for coordinated spending
WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday said 20 additional countries have asked about receiving aid from the global...
Horticulture exporters fear huge losses amid border closures
ISLAMABAD: As borders have been closed and the services of international airlines have been suspended in wake of coronavirus outbreak, the exporters...
COVID-19: Concept paper approved to fight outbreak countrywide
ISLAMABAD: A special meeting of the Concept Clearance Committee/Central Development Working Party was convened in the federal capital on Monday to initiate...
ECNEC approves six projects worth over Rs100bn
Approved projects include Rs15.2bn Winder Dam and Rs22.9bn Kachhi Canal in Balochistan
PM orders early privatisation of cabinet-approved institutions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed the Ministry of Industries to speed up the process of privatization of the institutions...
Stock market crashes as virus spreads in Pakistan
KSE-100 closes 2,375 points lower; marks biggest daily loss since 2009
SBP ready to take needed actions amid COVID-19 crisis
Keeping in view financial fall outs due to the coronavirus pandemic, the State Bank of Pakistan Governor Reza Baqir has vowed to...
SBP to announce monetary policy tomorrow
KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will meet on Tuesday to announce its decision on the key...
Oil prices extend losses on price war, coronavirus fallout
Oil prices extended the gloom on Monday after a Saudi-Russian price war and an equities meltdown sparked by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic...
Silkbank requests State Bank to allow extension in disclosure of 3Q results
KARACHI: The Silkbank Limited has requested the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) that the approval and disclosure of third quarter of 2019...
CPEC enters new stage of enrichment, expansion: Asad
Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that the government would sign MOUs with China on Tuesday (tomorrow) in...
OGRA invites consumers, public for hearings on SNGPL’s petition
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has invited gas consumers and the general public for public hearings on the Sui...