OGRA Proposes Increase in Petroleum Prices
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has started preparations to make petroleum products more expensive from July 1. In this regard, a summary has been sent to...
PSX 100-Index Gains 135 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around on Tuesday and witnessed bullish trend, gaining 135.42 points, with a positive change...
ECC Okays Subsidies On Various Commodities
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting headed by Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Monday approved an extension of 15 days on subsidy of five commodities...
Gas Crisis Intensifies in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: After Karachi, the gas crisis in the country began to take a serious turn. After Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab industries are also feared...
Flour Mills Call off Strike After Tarin’s Assurance
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) on Friday announced to end countrywide strike after their meeting with Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin remained successful. According to...
Oil Tankers Association Calls Off Strike After Successful Talks With Govt
ISLAMABAD: The Oil Tanker Association has announced to end the strike after successful talks with the federal government and acceptance of all demands. This was...
FATF Announces Pakistan To Remain On Grey List
Paris: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has announced that Pakistan will continue to remain on the watchdog’s “increased monitoring list” also known as the...
Govt Imposes Tax On Call Rates Exceeding 5 Minutes
Islamabad: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said the government will focus on growth strategy to create new job opportunities and enhance the income levels of...
SA Approves Budget For Fiscal Year 2021 Amid Ruckus From Opposition Benches
KARACHI: Sindh Assembly on Friday approved the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2020-21, amid ruckus from the opposition benches. The house met with Speaker...
FB Launches Financial Education Initiative For Women-led Businesses In Pakistan
Facebook is expanding its women-empowerment focused initiative, ‘SheMeansBusiness’ to bolster financial inclusion and resiliency of women-led businesses in Pakistan. Implemented in partnership with State Bank...
OTCA Closes Oil Supply To Whole Country As Protest
Karachi: Oil Tankers Contractors Association (OTCA) has gone on strike today (Thursday) for the fulfillment of their demands. On the first day of strike, the...
ECC Approves Various Grants
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet was held in Islamabad today (Wednesday) with Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin in the chair. The...
FATF To Announce Its Strategy Regarding Pakistan On June 25
Islamabad: Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will announce its strategy regarding Pakistan on June 25. Finance Ministry has issued clarification regarding Pakistan name be on...
Oil Tankers Association Announces Strike Across The Country
Karachi: Oil Tankers Contractors Association (OTCA) has announced strike tomorrow (Thursday) for the fulfillment of their demands. President OTCA Abid Ullah Afridi announcing to close...
Gold Prices Witness Increase
KARACHI: On the second day of the business week, the price of gold per tola has also increased in the country. According to the Sindh...
LPG Prices Hiked For Third Time
ISLAMABAD: The prices of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) have been raised in the country for the third time within a span of four days...
Gold Prices Increase by Rs1,550 Per Tola
KARACHI: On the first day of the business week in the country, the price of gold per towel has increased significantly. According to the Sindh...
Pakistan’s IT Exports Increases By 47%
KARACHI: Pakistan's IT exports increased by 47%. Pakistan's IT exports also continue to grow. Usman Nasir, Managing Director, Pakistan Software Export Board, says that IT...
Pakistan To Exports 150,000 Tonnes of Mangoes This Year
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani mangoes are loved all over the world for its delicious taste and nutrition. A target has been set to export 150,000 tonnes of...