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Pak Suzuki’s profit up by 207% to R 5.8 billion
KARACHI: Pak Suzuki Motor Company has posted a net profit of Rs5.8 billion or earnings per share (EPS) of Rs70.9...
FBR urged to cut federal excise duty on cement
KARACHI: The cement manufacturers have asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to decrease federal excise duty (FED) stepwise to...
Private sector’s support must to achieve targets: Governor
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Rafique Rajwana has said that participation of private sector needed to achieve targets as no country can...
Wapda added 31.88b units to national grid in 2015
LAHORE: The hydel power stations of Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) delivered about 31.88 billion units of low-cost electricity...
From Rs 47.20 to Rs 41.90: CNG prices reduced by Rs 5.30/kg
ISLAMABAD: The government has slashed the CNG prices throughout Punjab zone and Islamabad Rs 5.30 per kilogramme. The decision was...
Senate body expresses concerns over govt’s strategy for $46b CPEC project
ISLAMABAD: Despite Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal’s briefing on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Senate Standing Committee...
Work hard to avoid privatisation, Kh Asif asks Wapda employees
ISLAMABAD: I Federal Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif employees if they want to avoid privatisation, they should...
Traders discuss extension in period of concessionary rate of withholding tax
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of traders and members of business community had a meeting with Federal Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar. Special...
Govt collects over Rs 1b revenue from motorway toll plazas
ISLAMABAD: The government collected Rs 1010.841 million (Rs 1.02 billion) revenue from the motorway toll plazas during July to December...
Spain wants to explore more investment opportunities in Pakistan: Envoy
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Spain in Pakistan Carlos Morales, while talking to Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Dr Miftah Ismail on...
CPEC to change fate of Pakistan: Minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Sheikh Aftab has said that China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project would change...
CCP issues show-cause notice to P&G over deceptive marketing
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued a show-cause notice to Proctor & Gamble Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited for...
Govt achieved economy targets in Jul-Dec: IPR report
ISLAMABAD: The Institute for Policy Reforms (IPR), in its report on the country’s economy for the period from July to...
IHC issues notice to finance ministry, PC in MCB Bank sale case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has issued notice to the Finance Ministry and the Privatisation Commission (PC) in a case...
Loadshedding to end by 2018: Abid Sher
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Water and Power Abid Sher Ali Monday apprised the National Assembly that loadshedding from the country...
Time to enhance domestic investment: SBP governor
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan Governor Ashraf Mahmood Wathra Monday said it is best time to accelerate domestic investment in...
Sales of trucks, buses increase by 40%
LAHORE: The sales of trucks and buses have posted an increase of 40pc annually to reach at 3,803 units during...
FIA nabs 40 human traffickers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), acting on special directives of Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Khan, has recently arrested...
Cement exports decline by 22.54% to 3.8m tons in 8 months
LAHORE: The cement exports from the country registered a massive decline of 22.54pc as the volumes reduced from 5 million...
Basha Dam: Rs 8.35b cheques being distributed for land acquisition
ISLAMABAD: The government has started distributing compensation cheques of land acquired for the construction of Diamer-Basha Dam Project in Gilgit-Baltistan....
