ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has termed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a new milestone in...

BEOE sends 268,343 Pakistanis abroad this year

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) have sent some 268,343 workers to different countries for employment purpose this...

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Dar approves payment of 7 months salaries to HMC employees

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, being the chairman of Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet, has approved payment...

Industrialists laud Pak-China ties

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: The local industrialists have lauded friendship between Pakistan and China, which has been into a strategic partnership. Islamabad Industrial...

Chinese envoy says CPEC to help Pakistan become Asian Tiger

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a mutually beneficial giant initiative for...

Increasing smuggling decrease cigarette sale

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: The cigarette sale in the country faced huge decline due to increasing illicit trade during the fiscal year 2015-16....

Govt received $1.4b from foreign banks, $5.7b from donors in 10 months

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: The government received $1.4 billion loans from foreign commercial banks and $5.7 billion from the donors during the last...

Milk price will be hiked if zero-rating on diary sector withdrawn: PDA

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28/05/2016

LAHORE: The diary association has threatened to hike price of milk, if new taxes are imposed on diary sector in...

Gold import surges by 21.34% to 582kg in 10 months

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: The import of gold into the country increased by 21.34 per cent during first 10 months of current fiscal...

SBP governor highlights importance of financial tech, cyber security

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28/05/2016

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan Governor Ashraf Mahmood Wathra has stressed on the importance of financial technology and cyber security...

Punjab govt to spend Rs 100b on agri, livestock sectors: Shehbaz

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28/05/2016

LAHORE: Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while presiding over a meeting to review progress on public welfare projects, has said that...

10.5m bales target: Punjab plans to sow cotton on 5.61 million acres land

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28/05/2016

MULTAN: Punjab Minister for Agriculture Dr Farrukh Javed has said that the provincial government has decided to sow cotton on...

APCC proposes Rs1.7t development budget, sets 5.7% growth target

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28/05/2016

ISLAMABAD: The Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) meeting, held under the chairmanship of Federal Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, has proposed...