How RPA can transform the telecom industry
The telecom sector has seen unprecedented growth. Disruptive advancements like IoT have significantly increased the number of devices connected globally and technologies...
Pakistan to announce law firm fighting for Basmati GI tag
Pakistan has short-listed two Brussels-based international law firms, Messrs Altius and Messrs Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick to fight the country's Basmati Geographical...
KP farmers lament high cultivation costs
PESHAWAR: Farmers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and tribal districts have started preparing lands for wheat crops, however, prices of fertilisers and seeds...
Pakistan to seek renewal of loan from China
Pakistan on Saturday decided to seek a rollover of a $3 billion Chinese trade finance facility which the country cannot afford to...
Virus, consolidation take toll on energy jobs
HOUSTON: Oil and gas companies worldwide are taking an axe to their employment rolls, shedding workers to survive what is expected to...
UK extends 80pc wage subsidies as England goes back into lockdown
LONDON: Britain’s government will extend by a month its costly coronavirus wage subsidies to ensure workers who are temporarily laid off receive...
Early action helped Pakistan boost exports during pandemic: Bloomberg
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s decision to loosen pandemic restrictions early has helped the country’s exports emerge stronger than its South Asian peers, Bloomberg reported...
FPCCI asks govt to reduce petroleum levy, taxes
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has asked the government to slash high petroleum levy and the general...
Govt orders verification of PIA’s financials
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has directed to verify the figures claimed by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Arshad Malik...
Amazon tells India regulator its partner Future Retail is misleading public
NEW DELHI: Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O has complained to India's market regulator that its local partner Future Retail Ltd FRTL.NS misled shareholders by incorrectly saying it...
Foodpanda awards $1.875 million offline media account to Blitz Advertising
KARACHI: Foodpanda has awarded its $1.875 million offline media review for Pakistan to Spark affiliate Blitz Advertising, to expand its services all...
FBR misses revenue targets for third consecutive month
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has missed the revenue collection target for the third consecutive month in October.
According to sources,...
OGRA increases LPG price by Rs114.05 per 11.8kg cylinder
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Saturday issued a price-revision notification of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for the month of...
LCCI seeks stakeholders’ involvement in auto policy formulation
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) said on Saturday that the government must consult stakeholders while formulating the auto...
Pakistan’s remittances to grow 9pc in 2020: WB report
ISLAMABAD: Despite the overall negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new World Bank report has projected Pakistan’s remittances to grow at...