PSO’s half-year profit surges by 51.4%
KARACHI: The Pakistan State Oil Limited (PSO), the largest player in the local oil market, has seen a Substantial increase in its...
KP govt looks to revive 300 industrial units under 10-year plan
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has formulated a 10-year plan to revive nonfunctional industrial units in the province, Pakistan Today has learnt.
According to official data,...
Fertilizer industry may face PM’s wrath over urea prices
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has shown annoyance over a delay in the uniform reduction in urea prices by the fertilizer industry...
In a first, MoF set to bring ‘mid-year budget review report’ before cabinet
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance will present the country's first-ever 'mid-year budget review report' during the upcoming meeting of the federal cabinet.
According...
Saudi company mulls investing $5m in Punjab’s packaging sector
LAHORE: A Saudi Arabia-based company has shown interest in investing almost $5 million in the packaging sector in Punjab, Pakistan Today has...
FDI surges 66pc in seven months
China remains the biggest investor in Pakistan, with a net FDI of $533m
OMCs stop operations at Keamari due to toxic gas leakage
ISLAMABAD: Following toxic gas leakage in Keamari which led to the death of almost 14 persons, oil marketing companies (OMCs) have temporarily...
Bureaucracy not following PM’s directives on business facilitation: FPCCI
'Unless the interest rate is back below 10pc, economic activities will remain stagnant'
Science ministry eyes $1.3bn export target for chemical products
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) is preparing itself for the promotion of research and development in the country specifically...
Stocks lose 101 points in lacklustre trading
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another lacklustre session on Tuesday, with the indices settling in the red amid low market...
Cotton arrivals fall 20pc to 8.54m bales
LAHORE: As many as 8.547 million cotton bales reached the ginning industries across the country from February 1 till February 15, as compared...
PSX announces 14 market participants for Exchange-Traded Funds
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has announced 14 market participants for the upcoming Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF).
These include Bank Alfalah, Bank Al-Habib,...
Australia reveals new agri projects for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Australia on Tuesday announced new agricultural research projects for Pakistan in certain areas including salinity management and pulses production.
The projects were...
FY20: Cutlery exports surge 7.3pc in first seven months
ISLAMABAD: The cutlery exports from the country has witnessed an increase of 7.3 per cent during the first seven months of current...
HSBC to slash investment bank, 35,000 jobs in strategy overhaul
HONG KONG/LONDON: HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA.L) said on Tuesday it would shed $100 billion in assets, shrink its investment bank and revamp...