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ISLAMABAD: The government has released Rs 87,155 million for National Highway Authority (NHA) under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP)...

Govt taking steps to improve trade volume on ports

ISLAMABAD: The government is taking concrete steps to improve the overall trade volume on ports of the country. According to...

SC rejects SECP, SBP officials for Panama JIT

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has rejected the names of representatives put forward by Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)...

Railways earns Rs10585.9m from freight sector in 2015-16

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways revenues earned from Freight sector have reached Rs10585.9 million in 2015-16, showing a reasonable 81 per cent...

E-commerce can boost economy

LAHORE: E-commerce sector brings enormous opportunities to the business sector as it makes 24/7 business possible and can boost country’s...

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Mechanism being improved to ensure products quality standards: MoST

ISLAMABAD: The monitoring mechanism of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) is being improved through surprise visits, enhanced market...

ADB to provide $1055m for nine projects in Pakistan during 2017-2019

YOKAHAMA: Asian Development Bank will estimatedly provide financing including loans and grants valuing dollars 1055 million for nine projects in...

MPs direct FIA to take strict action against officers

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers have directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to take stern action against officers involved in beating up...

Resumption of talks on FTA between Pak-GCC countries on the cards

ISLAMABAD: Resumption of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is on...

Negotiations on Pak-Turkey FTA to held by May end

ISLAMABAD: The seventh round of negotiations on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Pakistan and Turkey would be held by the...

Dar for judicious utilization of foreign funding on projects

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Tuesday emphasized judicious and transparent utilization of foreign funding for development projects. Chairing...

Development of IT vital for CPEC projects in country: President

LAHORE: Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain has said that skill development in IT is part and parcel of the game changer...

Balochistan offers economic opportunities for Europe

ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has emerged as a game changer for the Balochistan as the project would bring...

Development schemes worth Rs9540.880m approved

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved development schemes of Road sector with an estimated cost of Rs9540.880 million....

Ministry confident to complete TAPI gas pipeline project as per schedule

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources is confident to complete the multi-billion dollars Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project as...

Fruit worth $325.63m, vegetables $356.32m exported in last 3 quarters