PM Imran calls for early redressal of builders’ woes

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi to ensure the facilitation of builders...

‘Facebook’s Libra lacks solid plan for launch’

LONDON: Facebook's Libra project has no solid plan yet for how or where it will be launched next year, a member of...

‘Pakistan willing to accommodate neighbouring countries in CPEC’

--Asad Umar stresses need for intraregional trade, says Pakistan committed to timely completion of CPEC projects --Chinese envoy says most of the CPEC...

KSE-100 nosedives 948 points following Musharraf verdict

KARACHI: Bears ruled the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, as profit-taking was witnessed across all major sectors in the early trading...

Famous US-based Venture Capital company meets govt officials for future prospects

ISLAMABAD: American Venture Capital (VC) firm Thrive Capital has expressed the desire to invest in the Pakistani startup ecosystem in a meeting...

Bears gain control as indices sway both sides

LAHORE: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a mixed session on Wednesday whereby indices swayed both ways. The market was pulled down...

‘NAB to root out corruption with iron hands’: Javed Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice Javed Iqbal has said that NAB is absolutely committed to root out corruption with iron hands...

Business community rejects proposed gas price hike

ISLAMABAD: The business community rejects another gas price hike that is on the cards as it will make life difficult for the...

PetroChina offers lowest price for supply of LNG cargo to Pakistan in February 2020

ISLAMABAD: PetroChina International Singapore has offered the lowest commercial price in a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tender floated by Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL)...

Large-scale manufacturing shrinks 6.48pc in four months

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s large-scale manufacturing (LSM) output contracted for the seventh month in a row with no sign of revival in the immediate...

China to invest in agriculture, livestock to boost exports, says Ambassador Yao Jing

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing Thursday said that in the second phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), China would invest in...

PML-N’s white paper terms PTI govt an economic catastrophe

- Finance Ministry, Ministry of Planning projected growth and inflation figures did not match but Prime Minister Imran Khan still approved it,...

Norway tops FDI chart in Jul-Nov FY20, China secures second spot

LAHORE: According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan during the period, July to November FY20, Norway has invested...

Kacific1 launched to bring affordable internet to remote parts of Asia, Pacific

CAPE CANAVERAL: Kacific Broadband Satellites International Limited (Kacific) has launched the Kacific1 satellite to expand high-speed broadband internet access across Asia and...

Increased gas prices will lead to a jump of Rs600 per bag in urea price

ISLAMABAD: The recent recommendation made by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to the government to increase gas prices by more...