‘New renewable energy policy to facilitate investors’
ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Omar Ayub Khan has said a new renewable energy policy would be introduced to provide a level and competitive field...
China says will respond if US escalates trade tension
'If the US only wants to escalate trade frictions, we will resolutely respond and fight to the end'
BEIJING: China will respond...
Hafeez Shaikh likely to be appointed as finance minister to present budget
PTI had earlier criticised PML-N when Miftah Ismail presented the budget
Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to appoint his adviser on finance...
All that was not said at the Economy Survey launch
ISLAMABAD: While counting on the failures of previous governments and shedding light on the poor economic decisions made over the decade before PTI...
Total revenue remains stagnant in nine months FY19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Economic Survey 2018-19 has presented a bleak picture of fiscal development from 2018 July to March 2019, as there was zero...
Govt adds Rs3.65tr to public debt in nine months
ISLAMABAD: As the government has been criticising the previous regimes for taking loans worth trillions of rupees, it has been learnt that at...
Hafeez Shaikh stresses need for fiscal discipline
PM's adviser says it is not his intention to scare anyone but to paint a realistic picture that can give the people...
Dawood outlines govt’s key ‘achievements’
Highlighting the economic achievements of the government during a press conference regarding Pakistan Economic Survey on Monday, Commerce Adviser Abdul Razzak Dawood...
FBR chief vows to tighten noose around tax evaders
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi said it had been made abundantly clear in the amnesty law that those who...
IMC extends warranty period for Toyota vehicles
KARACHI: The Indus Motor Company (IMC) has announced that it has revised and extended its warranty policy for Toyota vehicles.
The previous warranty for...
SECP extends assistance in PMYA youth uplift programmes
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has agreed to extend assistance to Prime Minister Youth Affairs Programme (PMYA) for the...
Trump raises tariff threat anew over secret provision in Mexico deal
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday a secret provision of the US immigration deal with Mexico will require the approval of that...
Govt approves flat tax on cigarettes, soft drinks
A health tax of Rs10 on tobacco for a pack of 20 cigarettes and one rupee for every 250 ml soft...
PSX plunges 937 points ahead of budget
LAHORE: Bearish sentiments surrounded the bourse on Monday with the KSE-100 index benchmark dipping by over 900 points, as investors adopted a...
PFC demands industrial status for furniture sector
LAHORE: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Mian Kashif Ashfaq has urged the government to award furniture sector the status of an industry...