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First private LNG shipment likely to arrive by month end
ISLAMABAD: The first private shipment, carrying around 130,000 cubic meter Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), is likely to arrive at Karachi...
Govt increases petrol price by Rs1 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday has increased petroleum product prices for the month of November 2019. According to notification issued...
IT exports grow 14 percent in 1Q of FY2019-20
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information technology sector exports witnessed 14 percent growth in the first quarter (July-September) 2019-2020 to reach $234.607 million...
World Bank Group President David Malpass visits Tarbela Dam
TARBELA: World Bank Group President David Malpass on Thursday visited the Tarbela Dam and inspected different sections of it, including...
Ban on new CNG connections lifted
ISLAMABAD: The government has lifted the ban on new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) connections across the country. The moratorium on...
Pakistan wants IMF to separate FATF from programme
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to relax conditionalities under the $6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF)...
NEPRA refuses Rs2.97 per unit increase in tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) refused to pass on Rs2.97 per unit increase to power consumers on...
World Bank president to visit Pakistan tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: World Bank President David Malpass is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on a two-day visit tomorrow (Thursday) to hold...
Petroleum prices likely to be increased
ISLAMABAD: Prices of petroleum products are likely to be increased as Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a...
Internet services completely restored in country: PTA
ISLAMABAD: Internet services in Pakistan were restored after a fault was reported in an international submarine cable, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority...
Power tariff likely to go up by Rs2.97 per unit
ISLAMABAD: In a bad news for electricity consumers, power tariff is likely to go up by Rs 2.97 per unit....
Traders begin country-wide strike against tax policies
KARACHI: A two-day strike by the business community against the condition of national identity card (CNIC) and government's tax policies...
China disapproves of FATF’s politicisation, takes exception to anti-Pakistan designs
BEIJING: Reiterating its support to Pakistan at the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) platform, China has categorically announced that it...
PM Imran chairs meeting to review overall performance of financial institutions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has chaired a meeting of the economic team where he was briefed over the overall...
IHC approves interim bail of Nawaz Sharif in Al-Azizia reference on medical grounds
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday approved the interim bail of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif until Tuesday...
Pakistan floats tender to buy 5 LNG cargoes for January
LONDON: Pakistan issued a tender on Friday to buy five cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery in January...
Banks disburse Rs26.76b business loans among youth
KARACHI: Banks have disbursed an amount of Rs26.76 billion under Prime Minister’s Youth Business Loans (PMYBL) till June 30, 2019...
Govt to provide huge relief for power consumers
ISLAMABAD: In a welcoming development, the government is all set to introduce flat tariff regime for electricity consumers having ToD...
Chinese companies locating business in Pakistan: Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce, Investment, Industries and Textile, Abdul Razak Dawood said that Chinese companies have started...
Mango exports decline as Iran dissatisfied with treatment standards
KARACHI: Pakistan’s mango exports to Iran showed no improvement this year as Iran largely rejected the hot water treatment standards...
