Federal cabinet approves privatization of Pakistan Steel Mills
ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet, endorsing the decisions of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), has approved the privatization of Pakistan Steel Mills.
According to details, the meeting...
Finance Advisor to PM assures swift, robust policy response to COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has asked the international development partners and the government agencies...
Animals, sellers to be tested for virus in Asia’s ‘biggest cattle market’
KARACHI: Aisa's biggest cattle market will be set up in Karachi, even as Pakistan's coronavirus cases surge, a spokesperson said assuring that SOPs will...
Pakistani industry needs to do research to fight epidemics
ISLAMABAD: COVID-19 offers a good opportunity for Pakistan pharmaceutical industry to focus on research and development to fight the epidemic.
According to a report published...
FBR collected Rs227b taxes in May
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has collected taxes and duties of Rs 227 billion in the month of May, the statement isued by...
PIAF for passing on global oil price cut’s full relief to industry
LAHORE: Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has reiterated its demand of passing on full relief of cut in oil prices in the...
Locust crisis to leave devastating results if not controlled timely: Jawad
KARACHI: Secretary General (Federal) Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI’s) Businessmen Panel, Ahmad Jawad has said 60% of our population is...
Govt urged for cut in power tariff to reduce cost of doing business
ISLAMABAD: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) Muhammad Ahmed Waheed has called upon the government to reduce power tariff in proportionate to...
Pakistani students bring high-yield Agri-magic from China to hometown
ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistani students from Sichuan Agricultural University, are using and popularising China’s maize-soybean strip inter cropping technology under professors, guidance in their hometown,...
Confirmed coronavirus infections surge to 60,074 while death toll jumps to 1,240
ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus pandemic confirmed infections have topped the figure of 60,074 on Wednesday evening while nation-wide death toll due to COVID-19 reached to...
