Penny Appeal CEO Aamer Naeem accused of harassment, misconduct
Leading British Muslim charity Penny Appeal’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Aamer Naeem OBE has been accused of "bullying, harassment and intimidation" by...
PIA to operate 13 flights on new int’l routes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will operate 13 flights on its new international routes, an official of the national flag carrier said on...
KSE-100 falls flat amid volatility
KARACHI: After trading in the green zone for a brief period, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) fell in the grip of bears on...
UAE offers Pakistan access to its labour market database
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has offered Pakistan access to its labour market database, which would help boost export of Pakistani...
China’s GDP growth grinds to near 30-year low as tariffs hit production
BEIJING: China's third-quarter economic growth slowed more than expected and to its weakest pace in almost three decades as the bruising US...
FATF gives Pakistan until February to act against terror financing
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday formally announced that Pakistan will remain on its grey list till February 2020.
As the...
Kuwait to sign MoU for Pakistani manpower’s import
Kuwait has decided in principle to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to import Pakistan's skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled manpower in diverse...
Pakistan to have access to UAE labour market’s database
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has offered Pakistan to give access to its labour market’s database, which would help boost export of...
Over Rs116 million released for petroleum sector projects under PSDP
The government has so far released funds amounting to Rs116.362 million during the current fiscal year to execute petroleum projects under the...
Reza Baqir signals an extended pause in the interest rate-hike
WASHINGTON: Pakistan must balance the risk of a slowing economy with its desire to lower the inflation rate, its central bank governor...
Govt implements transit rules for Gwadar port
KARACHI: Ministry of commerce has implemented prerequisite transshipment and transit rules for bulk cargoes at Gwadar port, which is to pave way...
GSMA releases report on Pakistan’s telecommunication sector
KARACHI: Pakistan needs to address the challenge of low mobile internet adoption to maximise the potential of digital transformation and increase economic...
CNIC condition costing Rs1.04 bn monthly on cigarette sales tax
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s formal sector of cigarettes industry have estimated a significant decline in their sale to the tune of 470 million sticks...
Despite PM’s orders, provinces give lackluster response against benami properties
ISLAMABAD: The drive against benami asset holders has received a setback in the first three months of the current year due to...
29 benami properties unearthed in Peshawar
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unearthed as many as 29 undeclared (benami) properties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), a private media...