Business

27/08/2019

ISLAMABAD: The consumption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) stood at around 40,921 metric tonnes (mt) during a 14-month period from...

Cabinet body decides to start talks over ML-1 project with China

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Monday decided to commence financing discussion over ML-1 project with China...

Number of SECP registered companies increases to 102,864

ISLAMABAD: The total number of registered companies with Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has increased to 102,864 by...

CCP decides to take Uber-Careem merger to second phase review

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to move into phase 2 of its review of the international...

Park Lane reference: NAB arrests SECP Executive Director Javed Hussain

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau has on Monday arrested Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Executive Director Javed Hussain...

CAA declares NOC mandatory for high-rise buildings near airports

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has put a pre-condition of obtaining a no-objection certificate (NOC) before constructing high-rise buildings...

PM Office seeks amnesty plan for tax evaders

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Office has directed the Ministry of Finance and the Federal Board of Revenue to submit a...

OGDCL carries out 707 line-kms 2D, 620 sq kms 3D surveys

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has carried out 707 line-kms 2D and 620 sq kms 3D seismic...

Govt appoints Shahid Yousaf as MD & CEO of PLL

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has replaced its top manager with immediate effect, appointing Shahid Yousaf as managing director and...

Pakistan becomes world’s 4th fastest-growing freelance market

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been ranked as the 4th fastest growing freelance market with 47pc growth in freelance earnings during the...

PR decides to hand over Hazara & Farid Express to private sector

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has decided to hand over Hazara and Farid Express to private sector. According to media reports, Hazara...

SBP warns public against sale, purchase of foreign exchange with illegal money exchanges

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has warned general public against dealing of sale and purchase of foreign currency with...

Sensitive Price Indicator declines 0.08pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 22, 2019 registered a decrease of 0.08% for the...

NAB will not pursue income, sales tax cases against businessmen: Javed Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice ® Javed Iqbal has announced that the anti-corruption watchdog will not pursue...

Media reports of Pakistan being blacklisted by FATF baseless: Finance Ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Friday rejected reports in the Indian media stating that Pakistan had been blacklisted by...

SC announces verdict in judge Arshad Malik video case

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday issued its detailed 25-page verdict on petitions in the video case of...

Abdul Razak Dawood, Adviser to PM on Commerce, Textile, Industry & Production and Investment chairing a meeting with the Officials of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) in Karachi on 22nd August 2019

Better facilitation is a key to enhance exports of the country: Dawood