CPEC authority not to implement CPEC projects, ensure inter-provincial coordination
ISLAMABAD: While there are confusion over the authority and the powers of China Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority (CPECA), the officials of the...
PSX witnesses bearish trend, closes at 40,735 points
ISLAMABAD: The KSE-100 index during 4Q 2019 recorded growth of 8,656 points, up by 27 per cent; which is the highest quarterly...
Gold price gains Rs500, traded at Rs88,400 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold appreciated by Rs500 on Tuesday and was traded at Rs88,400, as compared to...
Manpower export to Saudi Arabia goes up by 191pc in 2019
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) has facilitated some 294,156 Pakistanis to precede Saudi Arabia this year for...
Dollar depreciates Rs0.09 against rupee interbank
ISLAMABAD: The exchange rate of the US Dollar against Pakistani rupee shed Rs0.09 in interbank on Tuesday and was traded at Rs154.84...
Hafeez Shaikh reviews ABAD’s proposals on property tax, building height restrictions
ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired a meeting with a delegation of...
CCI decides to allow provinces to implement ‘uniform standards’
ISLAMABAD: After a long fight between centre and provinces over establishing a uniform standard for food and other consumer items across the...
Sahiwal Power Plant produces over 21.2 billion kWh of cheap, clean energy
ISLAMABAD: Sahiwal Coal-Fired Power Plant has produced more than 21.2 billion Kilowatt-hours of cheap and clean energy, which has filled a quarter...
CCI decides to allow provinces to implement ‘uniform standards’
--PSQCA assigned with registration of products and setting new standards
ISLAMABAD: After a long fight between the Center and provinces over establishing a...
Huawei gets India nod to participate in 5G trials
The Indian government has allowed Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies Co to participate in trials for 5G networks, a company spokesman said...
Pakistan to welcome New Year with further hike in POL, gas prices
POL prices likely to be increased by up to Rs3.10, while LPG price expected to surge by Rs20 per kg from Jan 2020
ECC allows withdrawal of duties on imported cotton
Govt will withdraw 3pc regulatory duty, 2pc additional customs duty and 5pc sales tax on imported cotton from Jan 15
Social development among top CPEC targets for 2020: envoy
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing said on Monday that China and Pakistan have identified new projects in education, health, agriculture and construction sectors...
KSE-100 falls flat amid volatility
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the first session of the week on a positive note but failed to sustain the gains...
Saudi Arabia may cut light crude prices to Asia in February
SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, may cut the prices of its light crude grades sold to Asia in February on...