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Pakistan, Sri Lanka agree to raise bilateral trade volume to $1 billion
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Sri Lanka agreed to improve economic and trade ties and to raise bilateral trade volume to $1...
Switzerland’s foreign trade surplus drops CHF 2.47 billion in Feb
BERN: According to Swiss Federal Customs administration, foreign trade surplus of Switzerland decreased in February 2015. The trade surplus in...
Bank of Spain projects 2.8% growth for 2015
MADRID: The Bank of Spain said that Spain’s economy accelerated in the first three months of 2015 due to higher...
China and Germany face toughest challenge to attain strong growth
BERLIN: Major industrial nations might appear poles apart but often have a lot of problems in common. For China and...
Smartphone can demage people’s hearing sense: WHO warns
SYDNEY: Generation after generation, teenagers have been told by their forebears to turn down that music. Now there seems to...
Unusually short total lunar eclipse dazzles skywatchers
LOS ANGELES: The total eclipse of the moon lasted only a short time, but it still dazzled. Early risers in...
Customs PCA plans to switch entire data on automated module
KARACHI: Customs Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (PCA) is planning to switch entire working of the department on electronic systems....
Specific specie of ant love to eat junk food, researchers discover
NEW YORK: Researchers from North Caroline University discovered that a specific specie of ant love to eat junk food. The...
Pak rupee strengthens in open market at 102.50
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee strengthened against US dollar in open market and remained unchanged in interbank on Monday. As per the...
World’s largest particle smasher start again after 2yrs maintenance power cut
LONDON: The world’s largest particle smasher restarted Sunday after a two-year upgrade that will allow physicists to explore uncharted corners...
KSE sheds some early gains, remains in green zone; 100-index up by 160pts to 31574
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange Monday witnessed fluctuation in trading and lost some early points, but still in green zone...
China court sentences Australian smuggler to death
CANBERRA: A young Australian man has been sentenced to death and another is awaiting trial after being caught by Chinese...
Agricultural Bank of China profit swells 7.9% to $29.42b
BEIJING: The Agricultural Bank of China, a medium-sized lender, reported a net profit rise of 7.9 percent year on year...
China’s Yu’ebao deposit reached $93.15b in 2014
BEIJING: Despite a dropping yield rate, Yu'ebao, China's popular online fund service backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, saw its...
PetroChina net profits shrink 17.3% to $17.5b in 2014
BEIJING: Net profits of PetroChina Co Ltd, China's top oil and gas producer, fell 17.3 percent year on year to...
China’s ICBC net profit swells 5% to $45.29b in 2014
BEIJING: State-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the nation's biggest lender, reported a net profit rise of 5.1...
M/s KICT caught red-handedly in tax evasion of Rs 85,188,063
KARACHI: The Directorate of Post Clearance Audit-PCA in its recent move has made yet another contravention report against the importer...
Excise and Taxation Punjab seeks cut in revenue target by Rs 1.5 billion
LAHORE: Excise and Taxation Punjab has asked Punjab Government to reduce the revenue target by Rs 1.5 million for the...
Ease of doing business essential for more revenue generation: Dar
Bajwa says FBR collectes Rs 1538 million during July-February of 2014-15 ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday issued instructions for...
Customs values of Liquid Paste Colorants determined through VR No 724/2015
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs valuation has determined the Customs values of Liquid Paste Colorants through Valuation Ruling No...
