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PM Imran welcomes Qatar’s interest in exploring investment opportunities
ISLAMABAD: The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has expressed a keen interest to invest in housing, energy, tourism and airport management...
SBP summons currency dealers as dollar touches Rs144
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) summoned currency dealers after the dollar touched an intraday high of Rs144,...
OGDC drills six wells, makes two discoveries in 1H of FY2019
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has drilled six new wells and made two discoveries during the...
‘POL prices did not increase much due to tax reduction’
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar said Tuesday the prices of petroleum products did not increase much due to the reduction...
OGRA hikes LPG price by Rs3 per kg
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) hiked the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs3 per kilogram...
French businessmen to arrive in Pakistan on April 8
PESHAWAR: A delegation of 20 French companies, led by the MEDEF International, an organization that represents the French private sector...
Inflation for essential items rises by 11.9pc
ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential items have increased by 11.90 percent by week ended March 28, 2018 as compared with...
Global e-commerce sales soar to $29tr
ISLAMABAD: Global e-commerce sales grew 13 per cent in 2017, hitting an estimated $29 trillion, according to the latest numbers...
National Saving announces Rs15,000 prize bond results
ISLAMABAD: National Saving has announced the results of draw no 78 for a 15000 rupee prize bond. This draw was...
Nadra digitises 499,040 applications for Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) has processed digitisation of 499,040 applications for the Naya Pakistan Housing...
Inauguration of Lahore-Abdul Hakeem Motorway on 31st
ISLAMABAD: Punjab Governor Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar and Communications and Postal Services Minister Murad Saeed would jointly inaugurate Lahore-Abdul Hakeem Motorway...
PM Imran inaugurates non-stop, luxurious Jinnah Express train
LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday inaugurated the non-stop and luxurious Jinnah Express train in Lahore. The train will...
Govt directs PSO to use Pakistan Railways for fuel transportation
ISLAMABAD: The government has stepped in to break the cartel of private oil suppliers and has directed state-run Pakistan State...
WB suspends water resource development project for Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank suspended the Integrated Water Resources Management and Development project for Balochistan over lack of progress...
State Bank raises key interest rate by 50 basis points to 10.75pc
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 10.75 per cent...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves increase to $17.58b
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign exchange reserves of the country have increased to $17.58 billion by March 25, 2019, State...
Ogra recommends Rs11 hike in petrol price
KARACHI: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has recommended Rs11.92 per litre increase in the price of petrol, sources...
BRI & CPEC complementary projects to each other: Shah Mehmood Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has stressed that Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...
Shanghai Electric to further expand its investment in power sector: Khusro Bakhtyar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Khusro Bakhtyar has said that there is a huge potential for private and foreign...
Govt to fetch $2b from privatization of Haveli, Balloki power plants
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Privatization was informed on Thursday that government expects to fetch $2 billion from...
