Tete-a-tete with Yao Jing, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan
By Zaki Aijaz Qureshi, Ayoub Khawar, Rabia Zaki
Question: Could you throw some light over your journey through life?
Ambassador: I was born in the Eastern...
Indian extradited to US from Singapore in call centre fraud
WASHINGTON: Singapore has extradited an Indian national to the United States to face charges in a call centre fraud that scammed millions of...
Deceased man buys cars, FBR on the move
A govt official allegedly purchased 32 vehicles in the name Sheikh Khalid, who died in 2016
ISLAMABAD: The tax department has initiated an...
National exchequer bears the brunt of flawed tobacco taxation policies
ISLAMABAD: The national exchequer has incurred a loss of approximately Rs153 billion in terms of revenue collection during 2016-2019, owing to the introduction...
China to invest $1.3tr in BRI states by 2027
'China has entered into an era of geo-economic relationship with Pakistan and it plans to boost two-way trade from $12bn to...
Market reacts positively as Hafeez Sheikh takes charge of finance ministry
'IMF will be more comfortable in discussing the next loan programme with Hafeez Sheikh'
'The new advisor has made it clear...
SECP expunges AML/CFT reporting requirements
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BOI chief terms CPEC as harbinger of shared prosperity, growth
'Govt is striving to enhance the efficiency of its institutions in order to facilitate the investors and turn their commitments into...
Syed Talib Rizvi to head Bank of Punjab
LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet has approved the appointment of Syed Mohammad Talib Rizvi as president/chief executive officer (CEO) of the Bank of Punjab.
“Punjab...
Business community urged to invest in aviation industry
'Close liaison between private sector and aviation industry will go a long way in strengthening the defence of Pakistan'
ISLAMABAD: Former chief of...
PSX witnesses bullish trend, gains 480 points
KARACHI: After a slow start, the Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a massive rally to end the last trading session of the week in...
Food exports dip 2.4pc in nine months FY19
ISLAMABAD: The food exports from the country witnessed a negative growth of 2.4 per cent, as it went down to $3.34 billion during...
‘Completion of ML-I project will revolutionise Pakistan Railways’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China will sign the preliminary design of ML-1 project during the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Beijing.
This...
China invites North Korea to Belt and Road summit
BEIJING: China said Friday leaders from 37 nations and North Korean representatives will attend a summit for its Belt and Road Initiative next...
More oil reserves discovered near Gujar Khan
Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has made an oil discovery near Gujar Khan in Rawalpindi District, Radio Pakistan reported.
According to the spokesperson...