Mamnoon seeks German investment for Pak energy sector
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday asked the German investors to invest in Pakistan's diverse areas particularly in the energy sector. ...
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Pesco for reducing deficit, line losses
PESHAWAR: With the aim to decrease deficit and line losses, the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) Thursday organised a workshop ...
Taiwan steel scrap imports increase 38% in Nov 2015
TOKYO: According to latest trade data released by the Taiwan Directorate General of Customs, the country’s scrap steel imports during ...
Govt spending Rs2.50b on construction of 23 roads
FAISALABAD: The provincial government is spending Rs2.50 billion for the construction of 23 roads in rural areas of the division. ...
Customs Preventive holds smuggled goods worth Rs 272m
KARACHI: The Model Custom Collectorate Preventive making a second biggest seizure, has confiscated contraband goods including cell phones, perfumes, LED ...
Puravankara Projects 1.36 % expects sales revenue
NEW DELHI: Realty firm Puravankara ProjectsBSE 1.36 % expects a sales revenue of about Rs 700 crore from the second ...
Govt to launch housing schemes for homeless, low-income people
ISLAMABAD: The government is working to launch housing schemes for homeless and low-income people in across the country. This was ...
KPMG International logs 1.5% decline in global revenue
WASHINGTON: KPMG International logged a 1.5% decline in global revenue in U.S. dollar terms to $24.44 billion in its latest ...
Sunbelt Rentals records revenue of $1,685.1 mln in fiscal H1
WASHINGTON: Sunbelt Rentals posted revenue of $1,685.1 million in its fiscal first half ended October 31, compared to $1.367.9 million ...
Chinese exports, imports fall 8.7% in Nov
BEIJING: China's November imports and exports respectively fell 8.7% and 6.8% in US dollar terms compared to a year ago, ...
Shipping movement report of KPT
KARACHI: Following were the movement of ships at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours on ...
Apple Inc project revenue can reach $50 bln by 2017
WASHINGTON: Analyst Trip Chowdhry from Global Equities Research has reasons to believe that Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) will see it enterprise ...
Barcaldine solar farm to provide 10% of Australia’s solar electricity
CANBERRA: The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) says the Barcaldine solar farm in central western Queensland will provide about 10 ...
Germany’s trade decline in Oct
BERLIN: Germany's trade with the rest of the world weakened in October, as exports and imports declined from September, in ...
Kuwait may rises corporate tax rate to 10% for local firms
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait may raise the corporate tax rate to 10 percent for local firms and impose limits on energy ...
Customs foils attempt to smuggle 4,450 willow cleft
NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Excise and Taxation department today foiled a bid to smuggle 4,450 willow clefts to New ...
Textile millers flay govt’s decision of disconnecting gas supply to industry
LAHORE: The textile millers have severely criticised the Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited’s (SNGPL) decision of disconnecting gas supply to ...
BofA trading revenue seen rising in Quarter
WASHINGTON: Fourth-quarter trading revenue at Bank of America Corp.is on pace to increase from a year earlier when light activity ...
Australia’s unemployment falls to 5.8%
CANBERRA: Australia’s unemployment rate has fallen to 5.8%, the lowest level in 20 months,following the strongest two-month period of jobs ...
Performance allowance of 493 Customs officers of BS-16 restored
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has restored the performance allowance of 493 Pakistan Customs Service officers of BS-16 after three ...
