More than 100,000 bottles of illegal wine seized at Johor port

KINGSTON: Minister of Finance Audley Shaw expects to increase revenues from Jamaica Customs Agency by up to 40 per cent...

A man is reflected in an electronic board showing the graph of the recent fluctuations of the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, June 27, 2016. REUTERS/Toru Hanai

Asian stocks recoup losses, Aussie wobbles on uncertain election

TOKYO: Asian shares shrugged off early losses and edged higher on Monday, while the Australian dollar was under pressure after...

ICCI calls for urgent carpeting of Islamabad Dry Port road to facilitate business activities‏

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has expressed concerns over substandard repair of the Islamabad Dry Port's...

LCCI for marketing strategy to boost FDI

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Sheikh Muhammad Arshad said that since the government has achieved...

Rs1.3 trillion spent on debt servicing last year

ISLAMABAD: The government spent over Rs1.3 trillion on debt servicing during the last financial year ( 2015-16), which is 42.36...

UN says poverty increasing in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: United Nations Resident Coordinator in Pakistan Neil Buhne has said that poverty is continuously increasing rise in Sindh province....

BISP introducing computerised system for data collection

ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is introducing Computer-Based Personal Interviewing (CAPI) for collection of data called National Socio-Economic...

PRA’s revenue collection surges by 41% to Rs61.45b

LAHORE: The revenue collection by the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has increased by 41 per cent to Rs61.45 billion in...

SBP takes remedial steps to ensure payments to pensioners

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken remedial measures to ensure payments to pensioners and provision of banking...

EU’s decision of grading Pakistani mangoes flayed

KARACHI: The business community has criticised the European Union’s (EU) move to grade Pakistani mangoes with red and yellow cards....

FPCCI wants to help govt to face Brexit challenges

ISLAMABAD: The business community has offered the government its help to face challenges emerged from Brexit. Federation of Pakistan Chambers...

Finance minister for speeding up PSX’s divestment

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has asked the authorities concerned to speed up the divestment of Pakistan Stock Exchange keeping...

IT govt employees threaten protest outside KP Assembly