ISLAMABAD: A high-level trade delegation from Sri Lanka, led by Sri Lankan Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardhana, will be visiting Pakistan by the end of this month to help explore business......
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar on Monday shared Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision to make the country an economic hub during a meeting with a......
KARACHI: Trading on the stock exchange remained lacklustre on Monday as investors chose to stay on the sidelines amid concerns over a rising trade deficit, higher inflation and likely monetary......
KARACHI: Chinese Consul General Li Bijian on Monday said that most of the projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) have been completed while Gwadar has become more important in the......
ISLAMABAD: South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics has operationalised its first TV line-up plant in collaboration with a local firm in Karachi, Commerce Adviser Razak Dawood announced on......
ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday ordered withdrawal of 100-700 per cent increase in valuation of immovable properties in the country’s 40 urban centres for the purpose of tax collection......
Unplanned urbanisation is an unnoticed phenomenon that has long plagued Pakistan. Many misconceptions are prevalent in Pakistani society hampering the country’s prosperity. Once such misconception......
Pakistan has an edge over some other countries — or it equals them — when we look at the facilities available to foreigners in starting and doing business in Special Economic Zones (SEZs).The State......
ISLAMABAD: Amid an increase of around 70 per cent in the country’s total public debt and liabilities over the past three years, a government bill to amend the Fiscal Responsibility and Debt......
GUJRAT: The business fraternity of Sialkot has decided to formulate new standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production operations in factories to avoid tragic incident like lynching of a Lankan......
KARACHI: Amid growing threat of cybersecurity and frequent hacking of data systems even of national institutions, the federal government has focused more on counter measures and after first-ever......
KARACHI: The prices of imported tyres have risen by an average 25 per cent from January till to date owing to massive rupee devaluation, imposition of regulatory duty (RD) and an increase in......
LAHORE: With the ongoing $3.5 billion expansion plan for the textile industry, Pakistan’s textile exports are likely to increase by $6bn and cross the $20bn target projected for the fiscal year......
HYDERABAD: Sindh’s food department plans to start procuring wheat from March 15 instead of its usual procurement exercise schedule that begins from the middle or by late April.“We have serious plans......
KARACHI: Coal is on its way out globally as the impact of climate change becomes more obvious by the day.But the energy companies involved in mining and coal-based power generation in Pakistan are......
