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4 development schemes of over Rs 2.5 billion approved
LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) Friday approved four development schemes of Rs 2525.451 million. The schemes were...
US Undersecretary congratulates Dar on receiving Best Finance Minister Award
ISLAMABAD: US Undersecretary of State Catherine Novelli has congratulated Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on receiving award of Best...
PTCL posts Rs 876.374m profit in Q1
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s premier telecom operator, earned a profit of Rs876.374 million for the July-September...
Askari Bank earns Rs 1.227 billion profit
KARACHI: Askari Bank has posted Rs 1.227 billion profit after tax in the quarter ended September 30 as compared to...
SC seeks experts assistance in Orange Train Project case
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court on Thursday sought technical assistance of neutral experts in the Orange Train project case and adjourned hearing...
Forex reserves reach $23.492b level
KARACHI: Total liquid foreign exchange reserves of the country stood at $23.492 billion, said State Bank of Pakistan. According to...
Energy projects to curb loadshedding, improve agri sector: Shehbaz
LAHORE: Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said that water resources were being developed for agri prosperity in the province...
OGDCL’s crude oil production touches highest level of 48,767 bpd
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) Thursday announced that its crude oil production had touched the highest level of...
Overseas Pakistani workers remit $4.7b in 3 months
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $4698.31 million in first three months (July to September) of fiscal year 2016-17, compared to...
Saad orders railway land’s computerisation in 3 months
LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has directed the authorities concerned to ensure complete computerisation of the railways lands in...
SECP ‘vows’ to implement IOSCO Assessment Committee recommendations
ISLAMABAD: The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) being firmly committed to implementing review recommendations of IOSCO Assessment Committee....
Sindh opposes to transfer five SBP’s departments to Lahore
KARACHI: Pakistan People's Party leaders have fervently restricted the choice of exchange of five departments of the State Bank of...
Rs 220 per 40kg price for sugarcane crop demanded
HYDERABAD: The Sindh Abadgar Ittehad has demanded of the Sindh Government to fix the official procurement rate for sugarcane crop...
SEPA approved Engro coal mining company’s reservoir project
HYDERABAD: The Sindh Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Thursday submitted in the Sindh High Court (SHC) that it has approved Sindh...
BISP playing commendable role in poverty alleviation: AJK President
MIRPUR: Poverty is a curse and Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is playing a commendable role in its alleviation in...
CDNS collects Rs 50b by 8th
ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) collected Rs 50 billion set for the financial year 2016-17 by October...
HBL chairman lauds govt’s reforms for boosting economy
ISLAMABAD: Habib Bank Limited Chairman Sultan Ali Allana Thursday appreciated the reforms undertaken by the government which had given a...
Ishaq Dar gets ‘Minister of the Year for South Asia Award’
WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has been given ‘Finance Minister of the Year for South Asia Award’ by the...
Marvi inaugurates biometric verification system for BISP beneficiaries
MIRPURKHAS: In pursuance of BISPs commitment to transparency and effective service delivery, biometric verification system (BVS) for payments would...
Emerging Market’s statement about Pak infrastructure lauded
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) Monday appreciated declaring Pakistan the best country for infrastructure development in South...
