Dollar remains unchanged in interbank, closes at Rs141.39
ISLAMABAD: The exchange rate of United States dollar remained unchanged in interbank and was traded at Rs141.39, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...
Pakistan, China agree to promote investment in priority sectors
ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Haroon Sharif met Investment Promotion Agency (CIPA) of Ministry of Commerce of China Director General Liu...
FBR should halt raids on business premises: ICCI president
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) President Ahmed Hassan Mughal has said that instead of bringing new taxpayers into the...
Pakistan to begin talks with IMF from Apr 29
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will begin discussing the aid package for Islamabad from April 29.
The IMF mission, headed...
World Bank CEO pledges to strengthen cooperation with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday met, World Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kristalina Georgieva on the sidelines of the second...
Abbasi, Miftah Ismail among seven placed on ECL in LNG case
NAB likely to make arrests soon: sources
ISLAMABAD: Names of seven persons including former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and former finance...
Microsoft market cap touches $1tr, pulls above Apple
Microsoft Corp's market value vaulted above the $1 trillion mark for the first time in regular session trade on Thursday, pulling ahead...
Govt likely to propose Rs700bn for PSDP 2019-20
'During PML-N's tenure, the size of PSDP alarmingly swelled to 1,280 projects, which required about Rs5.9tr to complete'
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
Bank AL Habib’s profit before tax increases 30.5pc in 1st quarter
The Board of Directors of Bank AL Habib Limited announced the financial results for the period ended March 31, 2019.
As per the...
BankIslami posts Rs251m profit after tax in 1st quarter 2019
The Board of Directors (BoD) of BankIslami has approved the bank's first quarter financial statements for the period ended March 31, 2019.
The...
FBR recommends three phases for new amnesty scheme
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recommended three phases for the new tax amnesty scheme for undeclared assets.
According to a tax...
FAO trains 400 Baloch women in agri-entrepreneurship
ISLAMABAD: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, in collaboration with the Australian government's Department of Foreign Aid and Trade (DFTA),...
EasyTickets breaks record, sells over 8,000 digital tickets of Avengers: Endgame before Pakistan release
EasyTickets, Pakistan's #1 ticketing platform, today announced that it has already clocked over 8,000 digital tickets sales for Avengers: Endgame before the...
President stresses national consensus on economic issues
Business community urged to play a proactive role in materialising the coveted dream-cum-national goal of an economically vibrant Pakistan
FAISALABAD: President Dr...
Minister terms CPEC a central corridor of Belt & Road Initiative
'BRI will help partner countries find more opportunities to add value and carry out intermediate trade in a more time-efficient and...