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Ishaq Dar to participate in 48th annual Board of Governors meeting of Asian Development Bank
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan to participate in the 48th annual meeting of Asian...
Federal Board of Revenue promotes five officers of Inland Revenue Service to grade 22
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has promoted five officers of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) to grade 22. The Inland...
Shops to close by 9:00 pm, marriage halls by 10:00 pm in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister of Pakistan has taken notice of the reservations of traders on the issue of closures of...
Mirpur-Kotli dual carriage way at Khaliqabad: WAPDA to rebuild, protect reservoir
LAHORE: As a mark of goodwill gesture for the people of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K), WAPDA has decided to...
Action set up helps Greece absorb €183m in EU Funds
ATHENS: A new action set up to help Greece absorb more EU funding appears to have produced the first results,...
Riots in Central Athens at labour day 2015
ATHENS: Anti-authoritarians threw Molotov cocktails in Propylaea and police responded by throwing stun grenades. Then, the group moved to Exarchia,...
Japan’s April PMI falls to 49.9 against preliminary reading of 49.7
TOKYO: Japanese manufacturing activity contracted in April for the first time in almost a year as domestic orders and output...
Govt not changing CPEC route, Ahsan Iqbal assures
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said that government has not changed a single inch of the...
Platts Chinese import premiums for Good Western aluminum falls to $220-$240/mt CFR plus LME cash
BEIJING: The Platts Chinese import premiums for Good Western aluminum fell further this week to $220-$240/mt CFR plus LME cash,...
Outbreak of bird flu in Ontario prompted Saudi to temporarily ban import of poultry products
LONDON: The outbreak of bird flu in Ontario has prompted the Kingdom to temporarily ban the import of poultry products...
Dar to attend ADB’s Board of Governors meeting in Baku
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan to participate in the 48th annual meeting of Asian...
Mobile phone import rises 13.06 percent to S539.58 million in 9 months
ISLAMABAD: The mobile phone imports into the country increased by 13.06 percent to US $539.583 million during first nine months...
Germany’s Wuppermann lays cornerstone of €100m steel plant in Hungary
BUDAPEST: Germanyʼs Wuppermann laid the cornerstone of a €100 mln steel pickling and hot-dip galvanizing plant at the port of...
Pakistan Customs seeks help from coast guards to curb smuggling in Balochistan
KARACHI: The Pakistan Customs seeks full assistance of coast guards in order to counter smuggling activities in Balochistan and its...
Dar urges FBR to meet revenue target for fiscal year 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Friday directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) authorities to make all possible efforts...
ADB meeting starts today: Pakistan eyes concessional loans through active participation
ISLAMABAD: A four-day the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will start today (Saturday) in Baku, Azerbaijan, and...
Karachi: Investigation into vehicles amnesty scheme enters final phase
KARACHI: The investigation into the Vehicles Amnesty Scheme (VAS) case has entered into the last phase, it is learnt here....
Pak-Jordan Joint Business Council meeting on May 16-17 to discuss trade, investment
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan-Jordan Joint Business Council (JBC) will meet on May 16-17 to discuss trade and investment. The Jordan Chamber...
R&A Director Yousufani leaves for China to hold meetings on WeBOC
KARACHI: The Directorate of Reforms and Automation Director Abdul Majid Yousufani reached China on a two-month visit to hold meeting...
RTO Karachi Zone-I blacklists 900 persons’ sales tax registration
KARACHI: The Regional Tax Office Karachi Zone-I has blacklisted sales tax registration of as many as 900 registered persons involved...
