Silkbank declares operating profit of Rs3.4bn for 9M2020
The Board of Directors of Silkbank Limited, in its recent meeting, declared an operating profit of Rs3.4 billion for the nine months...
K-Electric profit slips in July-Sept quarter
The Board of Directors of K-Electric Limited (KE), in its meeting held recently at the KE head office, approved the company's financial...
PM seeks practical measures to streamline Pak-Afghan trade
Premier approves establishment of Export Development Board; calls for environmental protection in construction projects
Covid-19: KPRA fears significant decline in services tax collection
PESHAWAR: Like other industries, Covid-19 has badly affected hotels, rest houses and restaurants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, owing to which the provincial government was...
China to make 90pc investment in ML-1 upgradation: minister
RAWALPINDI: Railways Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said on Monday that China will make 90pc investment in the upgradation of Main Line-1 (ML-1)...
LPG price hiked to Rs132 per kg
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday notified a Rs2/kg hike in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)...
Khaqan Murtaza assumes charge as CAA director general
KARACHI: Flight Lieutenant (r) Khaqan Murtaza on Monday assumed the charge as director general of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
The CAA on Friday...
Trump to add China’s SMIC and CNOOC to defence blacklist
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is poised to add China’s top chipmaker SMIC and national offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC to a...
Stocks stage sharp recovery after early losses
KARACHI: Despite early hiccups, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to close the last session of the month in green, mainly due...
Punjab industries minister suspends audit notices issued to textile millers
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries and Trade Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal has suspended audit notices issued by the Social Security Department due...
Soul Sisters Pakistan raises CA$46,161 for digital talk show
KARACHI: In a departure from traditional media models, the third season of Conversations with Kanwal (CWK) has raised CA$46,161 (Rs5.6 million) from...
Govt urged to launch digital market policy to compete with international markets
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has asked the government to also launch a digital market policy after...
Profit margin of oil firms, dealers likely to rise by 16pc
The government is likely to increase profit margins of oil marketing companies (OMCs) and dealers’ commission by 16 per cent without completion...
‘Cabinet to review NCOC proposals for acquiring Covid-19 vaccine tomorrow’
Planning Minister Asad Umar has announced that the National Command and Operating Centre (NCOC) has finalised its recommendations for the procurement of...
Britain bans new Huawei 5G kit installation from September 2021
LONDON: British telecommunications firms must not install new Huawei 5G kit after September 2021, the government said on Monday, as part of...