Business

KARACHI: Cotton prices surged up on Tuesday on higher arrivals of phutti (seed cotton) and strong demand from spinners. Spinners...

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $810 million multi-tranche financing facility to develop Pakistan’s power transmission system....

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday appointed Lt General (R) Muzamil Hussain as chairman of Water and Power Development...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved Principles of Corporate governance for Non-listed Companies (NLCs) to...

ISLAMABAD: The liquefied petroleum gas distributors Tuesday showed their concerns over the shortage of gas in the upcoming winter season...

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday continued its crackdown against adulterated and sub-standard milk products as well as...

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved the revised estimate of Lowari Road Tunnel and...

KARACHI: Punjab Governor Malik Muhammad Rafique Rajwana has expressed his intention to work with the Association of Builders and Developers...

SIALKOT: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Monday performed the ground-breaking of 89-km long Sialkot-Lahore Motorway, a Rs 45 billion project....

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Mines and Minerals Chaudhry Sher Ali Khan has said that energy crisis will be over by...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal Monday said that out of $46 billion projects under China-Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) Chairman Zafar Mehmood on Monday tendered resignation from his post by citing personal...

ISLAMABAD: National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) would train more than 50,000 unemployed youth across the country in different...

LAHORE: The auto sales in the country witnessed 12 percent decline YoY in July 2016. The data shows that, Pak...

PESHAWAR: The federal and provincial governments have been urged to introduce an interest-free banking system in the country on Sunday....

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has organised an exhibition titled 'The Pakistan Show' in Dallas, United...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday appreciated efforts to regulate realty market, which would help government raise billions...

KARACHI: Pak Elektron (PAEL) posted a net profit of Rs1.73 billion in the second quarter ended June 30, up 24%...

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has decided to impose an additional charge of 70 paisa per unit...

KARACHI: Pakistan’s mango exports in the current season have so far crossed 80,000 tons, up 36% compared to the same...