‘Kamyab Jawan Program’ will be a Game-changer: Usman Dar
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar said the ‘Kamyab Jawan Program’ will prove to be a game-changer for the
Adviser On Finance Holds Important Meetings In Washington
WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have assured continued support to Pakistan’s economy. The assurances were given by the Managing Directors of
Sunday Bazars Lost Masses Trust
LAHORE: Sunday markets of Lahore have lost the trust of people after the staggering increased prices of food commodities while inflation has made a poor
Japan To Sign MoU With Pakistan To Hire More Skilled Workers
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan in Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda has said his country would sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Pakistani government to hire more
PM Directs Crackdown Against Profiteers, Hoarders
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed the provincial governments to launch crackdown against profiteers and hoarders and keep strict check on prices of daily
Pakistan To Remain on FATF Grey List Till Feb 2020
ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday announced that Pakistan will remain on its grey list for till February 2020, handing it a
China Hopes To Reach Trade Pact With US As Early As Possible
BEIJING: China has hoped to reach a phased agreement with the United States over trade as early as possible and make progress on cancelling tariffs
Bears Return as PSX Sheds 382 Points
KARACHI: Following a day’s respite, bears returned to the bourse on Thursday as the KSE-100 index shed 382 points because of weak political cues. At close,
OGDCL Made Four Discoveries During Last Three Months
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited has made four discoveries during the last three months with accumulative potential to produce 886 Barrels per day
Bullish Trend Returns as PSX Gains 197 Points
KARACHI: The stock market reversed its trend on Wednesday and the KSE-100 index gained 197 points in a volatile session. Investor optimism on the external front
PSX Starts Day on Positive Note
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has started a day on a positive note on Wednesday as the KSE 100-index gained 124 points during the
IMF Technical Team to Hold Dialogues with Pakistan Today
ISLAMABAD: A technical team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold dialogues with economic officials of Pakistan for the payment of the next tranche
Gold Rates Remain Unchanged in Local Market
KARACHI: Gold rates in the local market remained unchanged at Rs87,000 per tola on Tuesday. Likewise, the rate of 10 grams of precious yellow metal
PSX Returns Bearish, Sheds 102 Points
KARACHI: Bears maintained control on the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday as the benchmark index dipped further on the back of profit-taking by investors. Following
OGDCL Discovers Oil, Gas Reserves in Kohat
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) has discovered oil and gas reserves at its condensate at Togh well-I in Kohat district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The
PM Imran Welcomes $ 240 Million From Hutchison Port Holding
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomes USD 240 million foreign investment from Hong Kong-based port operator, Hutchison Port Holdings A delegation of Hutchison Port Holdings
Chairman FBR Asks Companies To Reform Their Systems
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi has said that some insurance companies are not properly fulfilling the requirements and fee condition with
FATF Initially Expresses Satisfaction Over Pakistan’s Measures
PARIS: The vital meeting between Pakistan and Financial Action Task Force (FATF) are under process in Paris as FATF initially expressed the satisfaction over the
World Bank Issues Report on Pakistan Economy
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has cut Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for the next two years and also projected that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government would miss
Govt’s Difficult Decision Now Yielding Results: Hafeez Sheikh
ISLAMABAD: Adviser on Finance Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has said the difficult decisions taken by the government have started bearing positive results on the economic front.