Foreign inflows rise in July, August

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $1.622 billion foreign inflows in the first two months of the current fiscal year, almost doubling the figure...

Political will or bad policy and reform design?

Reform remains an elusive and little understood concept in Pakistan. The word is seldom used on TV. It is used even less...

Time to deregulate oil prices

If there is one habit we wish the government of Pakistan would try to kick, it is the insane attempts to assert...

Profit E-Magazine Issue 74

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China needs to change way it finances economy, think tank says

HANGZHOU: China needs to develop a better system for financing small businesses that drive innovation in the economy but currently struggle to...

Big companies commit to slash emissions ahead of UN climate summit

NEW YORK: According to a report by Matthew Green almost 90 big companies in sectors from food to cement to telecommunications are...

Sindh collects Rs 12,172.9 mn tax in two months

KARACHI: A meeting was held to review and accelerate the overall tax collection situation across the Sindh province. The meeting was chaired by...

Turkey to support Pakistan in hotel, tourism industry

ISLAMABAD: The Turkish government will soon initiate a project of skills development in Pakistan aiming at to produce skilled workforce for the...

Bogus electricity meters causing significant revenue loss to IESCO

ISLAMABAD: After the revelations of billion of rupees worth billing fraud, employees of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) are now also allegedly...

Omar Ayub leaves for Tokyo to attend LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2019

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub here on Sunday left for Tokyo to attend the Liquefied Natural Gas LNG) Producer-Consumer Conference...

Food commodities worth $650,252mn exported in two months

ISLAMABAD: Food exports from the country during first two-month of current financial year registered about 14.27 percent as compared the corresponding period...

‘Pakistan regularly contributing its share to carry out TAPI project activities’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is regularly contributing its committed share to carry out the multi-billion dollar Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project activities, which made...

China traders cut back Iran iron ore purchases ahead of tariff hike

BEIJING: China has taken fewer shipments of iron ore from Iran over August and September, according to Refinitiv Eikon data, as additional export...

Weekly inflation rises 1.01pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation for the week ended on September 19 increased by 1.01pc as compared to the previous...

Crackdown on Faisalabad benami properties intensified

FAISALABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), in collaboration with the district administration, has intensified its crackdown on benami properties in Faisalabad. Addressing a...