Business

17/10/2014

KARACHI: The country’s foreign exchange reserves soared to $13.435 billion during the week ending October 10 as compared to $13.40...

Honda Atlas introduces new model

byM Hayat

17/10/2014

LAHORE: Honda Atlas on Thursday introduced a new model without raising its price. The new model was launched under the...

World Bank backs Benazir Income Support Programme

ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) to help Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) improve coordination between the federal government and the related...

PIA to establish 12 Aircraft Maintenance training centers by 2015

ISLAMABAD: In line with Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, PIA will establish 12 Aircraft Maintenance training centers across the county before...

TDAP to hold 12th SAARC Trade Fair at Lahore Expo Center

KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) will organize 12th SAARC Trade Fair at Expo Center, Lahore from 30th January,...

Country’s public debt climbs to $149b, each Pakistani owes $825

LAHORE: The country’s total public debt has rocketed to $149 billion, including foreign debt of $65 billion and domestic debt...

Overseas Pakistanis remit record $4694.7 million, grow 19.52pc: SBP

ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistanis remitted record $4,694.69 million in the first three months of the current fiscal year, showing an...

Telecom Policy draft discussed with PTA, stakeholders

byShahid Imran

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Information Technology (IT) reviewed the draft of Telecom Policy and discussed it with the stakeholders with an...

SBP to incorporate MRC with SECP to steer housing finance

KARACHI: SBP Deputy Governor Saeed Ahmed while chairing first meeting of the Steering Committee of Mortgage Refinance Company (MRC) held...

Carpet export declines by 50pc: TDAP Chief Muneer

LAHORE: The carpet industry of Pakistan has witnessed more than 50 per cent decline in export and fallen from $300...

China shows keen interest in Pakistan’s energy, mineral sectors

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum & Natural Resources Shahid Khaqan held a detailed meeting with a Chinese delegation led by...

Pakistan Petroleum makes another gas discovery in Sindh

KARACHI: Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), along with Government Holdings (Private) Limited and Asia Resources Oil Limited, has announced another gas-condensate...

Trade deficit increases to $6.5billion as exports fall

ISLAMABAD: The country’s declining exports has further increased trade deficit during the first quarter of current fiscal year. According to...

PAMA seeks withdrawal of 400pc concession on motorcycle parts