Silicon wafer shipments rise 3% in 2015
WASHINGTON: SEMI has reported that worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased 3% to a record high of 10.434 billion square...
Nagpur sends first banana exports to Iran
MUMBAI: A Nagpur-based company, Merchandise Venture Private Limited, exported a sample container of bananas to Iran. The company states that...
South Australia’s uranium exports may triple by 2040
CANBERRA: South Australia’s uranium exports could triple by 2040 but the overall economic impact of an expansion in the uranium...
Thai food exports to Myanmar surge 24% in 2015
BANGKOK: The institute revealed that Thai food exports to Myanmar increased 24 per cent last year. That makes Myanmar the...
Goods exports soar by 20% in 2015
LONDON: Goods exports soared by 20 per cent in 2015 up to €111 billion, pushing the trade surplus up to...
Iraq’s economy to appear stronger from current crisis
BAGHDAD: On Thursday, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi expressed his confidence that the Iraqi economy will overcome the current financial crisis,...
BP extends scope of Khazzan gas field development in Oman
MUSCAT: Britain's BP and partner Oman Oil signed an agreement on Sunday to develop a second phase of the Khazzan...
PSX among top 10 best stock exchanges: Haroon
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Deputy Managing Director Haroon Askari Monday said that stock exchange is a great platform to...
Senate body seeks details of property, encroachment cases from KPT
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping Monday directed Karachi Port Trust (KPT) to provide detail about its property...
Pakistan to export over $1b worth goods to Iran after lifting of sanctions
ISLAMABAD: Federal Commerce Minister Khurrum Dastgir has said the lifting of sanctions on Iran by major powers has provided historic...
Portuguese reduces consumption of plastic bags
LISBON: The Portuguese are using less plastic bags since the charge was introduced a year ago. In 2015 the average...
Pakistan, Korea near free-trade agreement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's envoy to Korea has said that Islamabad and Seoul are struggling to launch a free-trade agreement (FTA) following...
FBR’s annual tax collection from Sargodha region up by Rs 1b to Rs 7b
SARGODHA: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Sargodha office’s annual revenue collected has surged by Rs 1 billion to Rs 7...
Karachi Port’s shipping intelligence report
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
Profit of banks surges by 25% in Nepal
KATHMANDU: Profit of 23 commercial banks went up by a whopping 25 per cent in the second quarter of this...
Shipping movements report of KPT
KARACHI: Following were the Movements of Ships at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 48 hours, ending at 0700...
Raana Seerat takes charge as Member (Taxpayers Audit)
ISLAMABAD: Raana Seerat, a BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post of Member (Taxpayers...
Ukrnafta to stop oil, gas production in Ukraine
KIEV: The largest oil producing company of Ukraine PJSC Ukrnafta has to stop oil and gas production at Yuriivske, Golubіvske...
Rukhsana Yasmin assumed charge as Member (Training)
ISLAMABAD: Rukhsana Yasmin, a BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Service, has assumed the charge of the post of Member (Training),...
Officers relieved from duties for not joining new place of postings
ISLAMABAD: All the officers, who were transferred/posted and have not joined their new place of postings, have been relieved from...
