Pakistan’s deficit in services trade narrows 17pc in six months
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's services trade deficit witnessed a decline of 17.46pc during the first six months of the current financial year (2019-20) as...
KSE-100 finishes in red, retreats 75 points
KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a jittery session on Thursday, as the indices kept changing directions throughout the...
Nishat Mills net profit for Q2FY20 likely to decrease by 45pc
Nishat Chunian Limited (NCL) net profit also likely to decrease by 48.6pc in 2QFY20
LAHORE: Nishat Mills Limited (NML) is scheduled to announce its...
PIEDMC invites industrialists to invest in special economic zones of Punjab
LAHORE: The Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC) has invited investors and industrialists in and outside the country to set...
Pakistan to get off FATF grey list ‘very soon’. Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Thursday said that Pakistan would get off FATF grey list 'very soon'.
In a statement issued here, FO spokesperson...
Pakistan offers attractive investment opportunities in diverse sectors: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan offers attractive investment opportunities to foreign investors in diverse sectors.
He was talking to...
IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva sees ‘mild’ virus impact on global economy
It is too early to tell the economic toll from the virus outbreak in China, but the hit to global growth should...
PM considering to change adviser on revenue, FBR chairman: reports
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is mulling to replace Adviser on Revenues Abdul Hafeez Shaikh with former senator of Pakistan Muslim League-...
BMW aims to slash CO2 output by 20 percent in 2020
German high-end car-maker BMW aims to slash the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by its cars sold in Europe this year...
Turkish President arrives today with heavy business-to-business agenda
ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is arriving in Islamabad today on a two-day visit to Pakistan. He is visiting on the invitation...
Govt to complete FATF Action Plan at earliest: Hammad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar has reiterated Pakistan's commitment to the earliest completion of its FATF Action Plan.
In a...
Punjab govt set to regulate private transport companies
LAHORE: Punjab’s transport department has amended the rules of the Motor Vehicle Ordinance, 1965, to register five private network transport companies and has...
Auto sector sees increase in January sales
Analysts say this year’s sales won’t be able to match the figures of FY18
Govt to encourage entrepreneurship in youth, says PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the government will provide opportunities to the youth to harness their full potential for...
SBP raises Rs274.5bn from T-bill auction
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported that the government raised Rs274.5 billion through T-bills, against the target of Rs300 billion.
The...