Year: 2015

TORONTO:  The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued its customs compliance Verification priorities for 2015. After first noting that trade ...

ISLAMABAD: A funding crunch will keep the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project unfinished this year, forcing officials to treat 2016 as the ...

KARACHI: Except for MobiCash and Timepey, the number of transaction of branchless banking (BB) declined 6 per cent to 66.8 ...

KARACHI: The official spot rate remained unchanged at Rs 4,950, dealers said. In the ready session, nearly 10,000 bales of ...

MANAMA: Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General Dhiab bin Saqr Al-Nuaimi received heads of the delegations of Gulf ...

Muscat: Oman is working for the progress of all decisions agreed on between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries regarding ...

MULTAN: The Rs30 billion Multan Metro Bus Project has finally been approved by the Provincial Government and the Chief Minister ...

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Mian Muhammad Idrees has said that export of fruit and ...

ABU DAHBI:  Gulf countries including the UAE and Saudi Arabia are formulating new legislation to curb fuel smuggling, the UAE ...

LAHORE: Following POL prices cut, the Pakistan Railways has delighted its passengers with a 3 percent to 5 percent (Rs10 ...

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday after touching their lowest in nearly six years the previous ...

ISLAMABAD: The export of services surged by 18.60 percent to $2.376 billion during July-Nov period of this fiscal year against ...

LONDON:  More than 276,000 irregular migrants entered the European Union last year, more than double in 2013, the bloc's commissioner ...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has begun verification of the credentials of directors of companies through ...

CHITTAGONG: A 36-member joint team comprising US, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan experts will start working today for the recovery of ...

NEW YORK: The US Customs has rejected the false claims made by the importers against pencils originally manufactured in China ...

ISLAMABAD: In a new policy, the government has decided to put a cap on oil consumption in electricity production and ...

BEIJING: China's trade surplus mounted by almost half last year to a record $382 billion, the government announced here the ...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks plunged 1.09 percent on Wednesday morning, dragged down by a stronger yen and a sell-off on Wall ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to enter into second round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the latter willing ...