PM lauds exporters, ministry for outshining India, BD in exports
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan lauded the exporters and commerce ministry over positive growth of the country’s exports during the last two months, contrary...
Karachi to close Burns Road for traffic starting Jan 10
KARACHI: The people of Karachi won’t be able to take their vehicles to the food street on Burns Roads starting January 10, according to...
PHMA confident to achieve $20 bln export target fixed for 5-year Textile Policy
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) has expressed the hope that $20 billion export target fixed for the next five-year Textile Policy...
Downtrend in kinnow exports matter of concern: Jawad
ISLAMABAD: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum and former chairman FPCCI Standing Committee on Agriculture, Ahmad Jawad has expressed concerns over downtrend in kinnow...
Petrol price goes up by Rs2.31 for first half of Jan 2021
ISLAMABAD: Federal Government on Thursday increased the prices of all petroleum products by up to nearly Rs2.31 to share the impact of rising international...
FIA arrests two men for illegally transferring foreign currency
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested two men for illegally transferring foreign currency in and out of Pakistan.
According to spokesperson of FIA, the...
Asad Umar says procurement of one million coronavirus vaccines okayed
ISLAMABAD: Asad Umar, the chief of the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), said that a cabinet committee has authorised the procurement of more...
2020 an exceptional year for highest-ever hydel power generation benefits Rs 53.2b
ISLAMABAD: The year 2020 proved exceptional for water and hydropower sectors in the country, as the Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) succeeded...
Petroleum import bill of Pakistan declines by 22.78% to $3.946bn in five months
ISLAMABAD: The import bill of overall petroleum products declined by 22.78 per cent during the first five months of the current fiscal year (FY2020-21)...
Government devises five-year textile policy with proposed Rs950b facilities
ISLAMABAD: Federal Government has devised five-year textile policy with facilities and incentives of around Rs950 billion including provision of electricity to the sector at...
