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KARACHI: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), following its successful assessment by the FTSE International Organisation, has been included as...

IRSA releases 295,500 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 295,500 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 270,600...

Automobile yield on growth path, car production increases 5.39% in one year

ISLAMABAD: With 5.39 percent spread in production of jeeps and cars and 20.74 percent in motorcycles, the country’s total automobiles...

Govt releases over Rs53b for various schemes in PSDP

ISLAMABAD: The government has released over fifty three billion rupees under its Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for various ongoing...

E&P companies drilled 373 wells in four years

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production (E&P) companies operating in different parts of the country drilled 179 exploratory and...

NAB asks SBP to provide banking details of Dar, his family

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has asked the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to provide full bank account details...

NAB believes in zero tolerance against corruption: Qamar

ISLAMABAD: A meeting to review the performance of all NAB wings also held under Chairman NAB Qamar Zaman Chaudhry. According...

Country’s exports increase 10.58% in July

ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports witnessed 10.58 percent increase during the first month of the ongoing fiscal year (2017-18), compared to...

BOI is committed to promote country as investment destination

ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BOI) is committed for image building to promote the country as an investment destination and facilitate ...

LSMI witnesses impressive growth of 5.6% in one year

ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) in the country witnessed an impressive 5.6 percent growth during the fiscal year...

$307.943m earned by export of sports goods in one year

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan earned $307.943 million by exporting sports goods during the fiscal year 2016-17, official sources said. The earnings from...

KP Govt inks MoU with CREC for indentifying rail communication projects

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pervez Khattak has said KPK province offers tremendous potential and avenues for investment but unfortunately...

PBIF lauds PM vision for economic development

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) Friday lauded the vision of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi which would ensure...

Weekly inflation goes down 0.23 percent

ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation for the week ended on August 17 for the combined income groups decreased by 0.23 percent...

Japanese Ambassador, Finance Minister Dar discuss economic and trade cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Japanese Ambassador Takashi Kurai called on Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Friday. They discussed matters related...

NAB seeks Sharif’s bank details from SBP

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has sought the complete details of bank accounts of the Sharif family from the...

Exports of spices increase 9.58% to $84.022m in one year

ISLAMABAD: The exports of spices from the country increased by 9.58 percent during the fiscal year 2016-17 compared to exports...

SECP commissioner gives statement in record tampering case

ISLAMABAD: The Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has informed a magistrate court that the SECP’s...

Ephedrine case: ANF seeks financial details of Hanif Abbasi, his family

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has started collecting financial details of PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi and his family members. The ANF, in...

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