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ISLAMABAD: The prevailing energy crisis in the country will be overcome by 2018 as production capacity of electricity will rise...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) reserves have surged by 1.76 per cent on a weekly basis on May...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed serious concern over low cotton production and asked the relevant organisations to...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government will establish a dry port in Sargodha to facilitate the export of fruits and minerals, produced...

KARACHI: Hascol Petroleum has announced to establish a 200,000-tonne oil storage facility at Port Qasim with the total cost of...

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Thursday approved Rs.3.94 per unit reduction in power tariff for April under...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has announced to rehabilitate and upgrade main track from Karachi to Peshawar under China Pakistan Economic Corridor...

KARACHI: Five export-oriented sectors’ associations have expressed their apprehensions over FBR’s proposal for making hefty increase in Sales Tax in...

LAHORE: The speakers at the first National SME Conference have recommended that industries and academic institutions be involved to foster...

ISLAMABAD: The government is in talks with Italy and France to import of 6 million tonne liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

ISLAMABAD: The existing power shortfall of 5,000MW to 6,000MW would be overcome by year 2017, a sub-committee of the National...

KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited (HBL) has acquired 51 per cent majority shareholding in the First Micro-Finance Bank Limited (FMFB), the...

ISLAMBAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take strict measures against non-filers and...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to hike development budget by Rs161 billion for the upcoming fiscal year. The outlay...

MULTAN: Federal Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan has expressed serious concern over decline of 5,100,000 bales in cotton production during...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed the banks to provide information of both the remitter and beneficiary...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has the present government broke the status quo and started...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decreased the fee for the formation of a company, as...

KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the producers in horticulture sector can increase their production manifolds by using modern...

KARACHI: Loans to private-sector businesses of the country has surged by 8.8 per cent over the preceding 12-month period. According...