Business

ISLAMABAD: Noted businessman of the energy sector Ashar Haleem Qureshi has been elected unopposed as Chairman of the All Pakistan...

IRSA releases 134,200 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 134,200 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 78,700...

Modern techniques introduced under public/private partnership plan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Industrial and Technical Assistance Centre (PITAC) has introduced modern techniques in order to improve productivity of industrial units...

Pakistan’s Economic growth to accelerate more than 5%: WB

Islamabad: Pakistan’s economic growth is expected to accelerate to more than 5 percent this and the next years if the...

Justice (R) Javed Iqbal appointed as NAB chairman

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has appointed Justice (R) Javed Iqbal, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court as Chairman of...

Two POs held

LAHORE: FIA Gujranwala claimed on Monday to have arrested two proclaimed offenders from various parts during a crackdown. According to...

SBP to take inputs from various sectors on economic condition

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to conduct business confidence survey and will take feedback from leading corporate entities about...

SBP sets up helpline for banking consumer

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has established a dedicated helpline for resolving complaints against banks, said a statement. The...

SECP issues draft regulations on distribution of dividends

ISLAMABAD: In order to provide regulatory framework for distribution of dividends, the draft regulations provides for time period and manner...

SBP issues guidelines for protecting payment card

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued public warning about protecting payment cards and advised to avoid giving away...

SBP issues procedure for duty, tax payments through ATM, online

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued procedure for electronic collection of duty and taxes through ATM or Internet...

NBP to strengthen regional branches by January 2018

ISLAMABAD: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), the country’s largest public sector bank, would be restructured by beginning of next...

Electric fans export declines 26.56% in Jul-Aug

ISLAMABAD: The export of electric fans during first two months of current fiscal year decreased by 26.56 per cent as...

NAB authorizes investigation against officials of SBP, Bank Islami