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Ministry approves four out of 25 applications for LPG stations
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has approved four out of 25 applications for setting up liquefied petroleum...
New CEO vows to reorganise PBIT to boost performance
LAHORE: Punjab Board of Investment & Trade CEO Amena Cheema has vowed that the Board would be restructured to boost...
Loadshedding to end by 2018: Mamnoon
KARACHI: President Mamnoon Hussain, addressing the passing out parade of 52nd batch of Pakistan Marine Academy, said Monday that there...
Precious, semi-precious stones export rises to $7.846m
ISLAMABAD: The exports of precious and semi-precious stones from the country have contributed around $7.846 million to national kitty during...
4,500 MW project: Construction of Diamir-Bhasha Dam to start from next year
ISLAMABAD: The government is starting construction work of Diamir-Bhasha Dam, one of the biggest energy projects of the country, from...
Total imports of mobile phones touch $307.744m in 5 months
ISLAMABAD: The total imports of mobile phones in the country has touched US $ 307.744 million mark during first five...
Petroleum imports fall 41.21% in 5th months of current fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: The import of various petroleum group into the country witnessed declined of 41.21 percent during the first five months...
Kinnow exports likely to drop by 150,000 tonnes in Dec
KARACHI: The export of kinnow has started from December 1, however significant drop in exportable surplus is being observed this...
Wheat exports registers 100% increase in last five months
ISLAMABAD: Wheat exports from the country during first five months of current financial year registered 100 percent increased as compared...
Textile units to get uninterrupted gas supply assures Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the representatives of Textile Industry, senior officials of the...
Kinnow exports target decreased by 150,000 tonnes to 200,000 tonnes
KARACHI: The kinnow export from the country has witnessed huge decline because of uncertain circumstances and current climatic conditions. Pakistan...
Dar for further enhancing Pak-US economic ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ambassador in US, Jalil Abbas Jillani, has called on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and discussed follow up action...
110 textile mills closed operations in 12 months
KARACHI: As many as 110 textile mills have shut down during the last year mainly to due to the high...
Branchless banking accounts up by 44.4% to 10.8m in Q2
KARACHI: The country’s branchless banking is expanding as the number of such accounts increased by 44.4 per cent to 10.8...
SBP launches videos, app to aware public of banknote security features
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched five videos and a smartphone application to enhance public awareness and...
Dar discusses Pak-funded projects with Afghan envoy
ISLAMABAD: Afghan envoy Janan Mosazai called on Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Tuesday. The ambassador on the occasion...
1,000MW to be produced thru wind corridor by 2018
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will be producing about 1,000-megawatt electricity through wind corridor by 2018 as more investors are showing interest in...
Ongoing development project will help improve country’s economy: Minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Communication Abdul Hakeem Baloch Tuesday said that several development projects are underway, which will improve...
World Bank okays $35m loan to address energy, water, climate issues
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved an additional $35 million loan for Pakistan to improve management, planning and development of...
LNG to help end energy crisis: Khaqan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the import of liquefied natural gas...
