India’s Sept industrial output falls at fastest pace in six years

NEW DELHI: India's industrial output fell at the fastest pace in over six years in September, adding to a series of weak...

OGDC sacks executive director amid NAB inquiry

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has terminated the employment contract of its executive director (Human Resources) following the initiation...

PM forms committee to facilitate construction sector

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has constituted a high-level committee, to be headed by Naya Pakistan Housing Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r)...

Envoy stresses need to enhance Pak-Japan trade ties

ISLAMABAD: Japan and Pakistan have a huge potential to expand their bilateral trade and economic ties, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Kuninori...

PM’s aide says implementation of EV Policy inevitable

KARACHI: Adviser to Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam sees no reason for the current players in the auto industry of...

Bullish trend continues as KSE-100 surges 824 points

KARACHI: Continuing with the growth momentum for the eighth consecutive session, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended positively once again on Monday,...

Pharma exports increase 12.3pc in first quarter

ISLAMABAD: The export of pharmaceutical products during the first quarter of the ongoing financial year (FY20) grew by 12.35pc when compared with the...

Egyptian transport start-up targets Philippines, Bangladesh after Pakistan launch

ISLAMABAD: Swvl, an Egyptian startup with an app to book bus tickets, plans to launch operations in the Philippines, Indonesia and Bangladesh...

Saudi Aramco stock offering to launch on November 17

RIYADH: Saudi Aramco announced in a prospectus Saturday that its much-anticipated initial public offering will begin on November 17, with a final share...

Pakistan’s economy stable, improving: PBBC

LONDON: Pakistan Britain Business Council (PBBC), appreciating the economic policies initiated by the government of Pakistan, has said that due to its...

Pakistani fintech Finja raises $3 million through convertible note

LAHORE: Finja, Pakistan’s leading digital lending platform with an integrated payment ecosystem, announced that it had closed a convertible note funding round...

Govt releases Rs257 billion for development projects under PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning Development and Reforms has so far given authorization for the release of Rs257.436 billion including Rs53.62 billion...

Pakistan, Japan have huge potential for expanding trade, economic ties: Envoy

ISLAMABAD: Japan and Pakistan possess huge potential for expanding bilateral trade and economic ties, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Kuninori Matsuda said. The...

FBR grants T&T licence ‘without due diligence’

ISLAMABAD: Anti-tobacco activists have alleged that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), while granting a licence for the establishment and operation of...

‘China to setup 19 factories in Gwadar’

Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing has said that his government was going to establish 19 factories in Gwadar to create job...