Indian housewives contribute to economy boost with cloud kitchens
MUMBAI: Rashmi Sahijwala never expected to start working at the age of 59, let alone join India´s gig economy -- now she...
Sazgar showcases Pakistan’s first EV three-wheeler
LAHORE: In an important development for Pakistan, the Sazgar Engineering Works Limited showcased the model of three-wheeler electric vehicle (EV) in Lahore...
French Finance Minister hopeful about global ‘digital tax’ goal
SWITZERLAND: French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire is optimistic about reaching a deal on a global tax on digital companies despite an...
New textile policy eyes increase in textile exports to $25.3b
ISLAMABAD: The new textile policy titled “Pakistan Textile Policy for 2020-25” is ready to be presented before the Economic Coordination Committee for...
Honda Atlas profit reduces 74% in 9 months
KARACHI: Honda Atlas Cars Pakistan Limited profit decreased a massive 74 percent to Rs710 million for the nine-month period that ended December...
Mobile wallet service Huawei Pay launched in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Huawei, in cooperation with UnionPay International and National Bank of Pakistan, has launched its mobile wallet service Huawei Pay in Pakistan,...
PM apprises Coca-Cola chief of Pakistan’s investor-friendly environment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan while assuring full cooperation of the government to investors and businessmen Thursday stressed on environment-friendly green technology...
PRA collection registers 24pc growth in first half FY20
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has collected Rs53.2 billion during the first six months of the current fiscal (2019-20), posting an...
Former Sindh Bank president gets bail in fake bank accounts case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday granted bail to former president of Sindh Bank Bilal Sheikh in fake bank accounts...
Govt likely to leave 9th NFC inconclusive
ISLAMABAD: Despite its tall claims of presenting the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award on time as per its constitutional obligation, the Pakistan...
Govt mulls seeking army’s help to protect crops from locusts
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFS&R) is weighing the option to seek the army's help to protect and safeguard...
‘Four-year tariff policy to stir industrial growth, attract foreign investment’
ISLAMABAD: The new Tariff Policy 2020-24 will stimulate industrial growth, attract foreign investment and increase employment opportunities in the country.
The National Tariff...
SBP reserves up $146m to $11.7bn
The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased 1.26pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by...
Int’l payment platform ‘Payoneer’ expands services in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Freelancing is gaining traction all over the globe and Pakistan is no different. However, a lack of payment gateways for foreign...
‘Early warning system’ being developed to counter food inflation: minister
ISLAMABAD: National Food Security and Research Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar said on Thursday that the government was focused on curbing food inflation...