Business

LAHORE: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) is endeavouring to promote trade of the country by providing assistance to the...

MOL Group, Mari Petroleum sign MoU on strategic cooperation

ISLAMABAD: MOL Group and Mari Petroleum Company Ltd (MPCL) on Monday announced a strategic cooperation initiative for evaluating future potential...

NAB presents two more witnesses in Dar corruption case

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Court (NAB) presented two more witnesses in Ishaq Dar corruption case references at accountability court on Thursday....

GDP growth hits highest 5.3pc in a decade

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday released its Annual Report on the state of country’s economy for the...

PFA to ban banaspati ghee production, sale by 2020

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) will place a complete ban on the production and sale of banaspati ghee by...

NAB chief says all major cases to be taken to logical conclusion

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has said all major cases before the NAB would be taken...

IRSA releases 122,200 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Thursday released 132,200 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 68,700...

NAB says Hussain, Hassan to be declared PO if not appeared within 30 days

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has given ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s sons - Hussain and Hassan - 30...

Services exports up by 5 percent in two months

ISLAMABAD: The services exports from the country increased by 4.94 percent during the first two months of the current fiscal...

NAB arrests accused for fraud, forgery

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested Haris Afzal under allegations of fraud, forgery and illegal sale of property...

NAB arrests LDA official in corruption case

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested an Lahore Development Authority (LDA) official on charges of corruption in commercialisation of...

CDA approves new SoP for law directorate

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has approved new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for smooth functioning of its Law Directorate. Lawyers...

Sale of cars rises 22.3 percent in 1st quarter

ISLAMABAD: Sale of cars in the country rose to 50,640 units during first quarter of fiscal year 2017-18 compared to...

CNG stations in Sindh will remain closed tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: CNG supply to stations will remain closed in Sindh from Thursday at 8:00 am to the subsequent 24 hours....

NAB pastes summons for Hasan, Hussain on Lahore residences

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) pasted on Wednesday the summons for Hasan Nawaz and Hussain Nawaz on the main...

PNSC Group earns Rs 2,477m highest in last 12 years

KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has earned highest after tax profit in last 12 years (since year 2005) amounting...

Italian investors keen to benefit from opportunities stemming from CPEC: Envoy

ISLAMABAD: Italian Ambassador to Pakistan Stefano Pontecorvo Wednesday said there was growing interest among Italian business community to explore investment...

Pakistan Railways’ revenue to increse from Rs18b to Rs40b by June 2017 :Minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Railways, Khawaja Saad Rafique on Wednesday said that the Pakistan Railways’ revenue has increased from eighteen billion...

Country’s total debt stands at $62.5b: NA told