Pelindo to develop Rp 1t ICT system
WASHINGTON: State-owned port operator Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) III has announced that it is developing a full information and communications technology...
Gunung kidul proposes to build new fishery ports
LONDON: Gunung Kidul, C Java (ANTARA News) - The Maritime and Fisheries service of the district of Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta,...
Asean plots moves to improve sustainable port development
WASHINGTON: Southeast Asian countries are pushing for the institutionalization and strengthening of their collaboration in advancing sustainable port development in...
Govt approves plan upgrading dry ports
NEW DELHI: The government has approved an ambitious plan to upgrade and rehabilitate terminal facilities at the Pipri Marshalling Yard...
Chinese delegation, ICCI discuss investment prospects in CPEC projects
ISLAMABAD: A 15 member Chinese delegation led by Hubei Province Vice Governor Gan Rongkun, visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and...
Sialkot FIA arrest four human smugglers
SIALKOT: THE Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has nabbed four human traffickers-cum-proclaimed offenders during two different raids. Reportedly, a team of...
78% work of 959MW Neelum-Jhelum Hydroelectric project completed
ISLAMABAD: About 78 percent of overall work of the Neelum-Jhelum Hydroelectric project, being constructed with an installed capacity of 959...
NHA completes 11 highway projects in 2 years
ISLAMABAD: National Highway Authority (NHA) has completed eleven highway projects over one thousand kilometres length during past two years. Talking...
Railways removing technical hitches for online locomotives tracking
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is removing technical hitches and improving software for smooth implementation of a project, launched for computerized tracking...
Pak envoy looks forward to China’s economic blueprints
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Pakistan in China Masood Khalid has said that he was looking forward to see the outcomes of...
Sialkot business community wants expo centre in city
SIALKOT: The local business community is considering establishing expo centre in this export-oriented city. Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Shahadra express way to facilitate 30,000 vehicles daily
LAHORE: The proposed project of the construction of Shahadra Expressway from Shahadra Chowk to Imamia Colony Crossing will facilitate more...
NAB investigation: IHC rejects MCB’s stay application
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has rejected application of Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB) seeking stay order on the National Accountability...
Land record computerisation to be completed by June
SARGODHA: Additional District Collector Farooq Rasheed Sandhu has said over 90 per cent land record computerisation has been completed in...
Pakistan’s e-commerce to reach $600m by 2017
ISLAMABAD: More than $30 million are being spent on online purchases currently in the country, which show that Pakistan's e-commerce...
Haroon for enhancing tax-to-GDP ratio from 11% to 18%
KARACHI: There is need to enhance the tax-to-GDP ratio from the present 11 percent to 17-18 percent, said Minister for...
Govt to sign five more LNG agreements with Qatar: Abbasi
MULTAN: The government has announced to sign five more liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreements with Qatar in coming days....
Rice exporters urge SBP to extend payback period for loans to 360 days
LAHORE: The rice exporters have urged the State Bank of Pakistan to extend the payback period for the export refinance...
FBR to reshape Integrated Risk Information System after complaints
PESHAWAR: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced to reshape the online system for processing tax returns, Integrated Risk Information...
Chinese airline increases flights to Pakistan
BEIJING: China Southern Airlines has increased the number of flights between Urumqi and Islamabad to promote people-to-people contacts between Pakistan...
