Business & Economy

ISLAMABAD, May 16 (APP): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Monday allowed Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to explore possibility for import of 200,000 MT of Urea on government to government (G2G) basis and on deferred payment. The ECC gave the […]

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (APP):The longstanding vagaries of the port city of Gwadar due to growing energy scarcity would end by October, 2023 after the completion of the 300megawatts coal-fired power plant. The 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired Gwadar Power Plant would cater the needs of some 150,000 […]

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (APP):Pakistan‘s Honorary Investment Consular to Milan, Italy, Muhammad Sheheryar Khan Sunday disclosed that Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to Italy witnessed an increase of 35.58 percent during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year compared to the corresponding period […]

ISLAMABAD, May 14 (APP): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered 2,345 new companies in April 2022 raising the total number of registered companies to 168,030. This shows an increase of 7% as compared to corresponding period last year. The total number […]

ISLAMABAD, May 14 (APP): Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Africa is a huge market, which still remains untapped and urged that the government to focus on African countries to boost its trade and exports. He said this […]

Lahore, May 14 (Online): Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President IrfanIqbal Sheikh and Regional Chairman Muhammad NadeemQureshi has welcomed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decision to withdraw its clarification issued vide C.NO.11(17)DRD/2010-56598 dated April 27, 2021. IrfanIqbal Sheikh and Muhammad […]

ANKARA – May 14 (ONLINE) Amid a deepening economic crisis in Turkey, anger is growing towards the millions of refugees living in the country, with tensions threatening to spill over in recent weeks. Videos of large groups of foreign nationals hanging out in various places […]

ISLAMABAD, May 13 Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said Imran Khan is responsible for the historic appreciation of dollar. “Imram Khan is guilty for devastation of national economy and historic appreciation of dollar. Imran Khan has plunged the country into quagmire of […]

New York, May 13 (AFP/APP):Elon Musk sent mixed messages Friday about his proposed Twitter acquisition, sending shares of the microblogging platform lower amid skepticism over whether the deal will close. In an early morning tweet, Musk said the $44 billion takeover was “temporarily on hold,” […]

ISLAMABAD, May 13 (APP): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Friday released 185456 cusecs water from various rim stations with an inflow of 200234 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1412.32 feet, which […]