First Afghan Transit Cargo to reach Gwadar on Sunday

ISLAMABAD: First Afghan transit cargo ship that contains 15,000 tons of chemical fertilizer will arrive at Gwadar deep sea port on Sunday. It signaling that...

PTCL posts Double Digit Growth in Net Profit

Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the nine months’ period...

Immediate redressal of textile industry issues demanded

LAHORE: Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Dr Amanullah Kassim Machiara has urged the government to remove import duty on cotton, as the...

ADB to train 10 million skilled workers in Punjab

FAISALABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) is going to launch a project involving 110 million dollar to train 10 million skilled workers in Punjab during...

Commission recommends relaxing rules for housing societies in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The commission formed by the federal government to revise the master plan of Islamabad has proposed relaxation in rules for setting up housing...
Opposition’s protest with “Danda Bardar Force” can’t be peaceful: Ch Sarwar

Creating conditions to attract foreign companies for new investments: Ch. Sarwar

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that we aim to create conditions in which foreign companies are attracted towards making new investments....
ADB to provide $2.7 billion in approved financing to Pakistan in 2019

ADB to provide $2.7 billion in approved financing to Pakistan in 2019

KARACHI: Taking to the social networking website Twitter, the international development finance institution, Asian development bank (ADB) on Wednesday announced the provision of $2.7...
Resolving key issues of ghee industry urged

Resolving key issues of ghee industry urged

ISLAMABAD : President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) Muhammad Ahmed Waheed on Monday said that ghee industry was playing an important role...
Agreement signed for development of marble and granite sectors

Agreement signed for development of marble and granite sectors

ISLAMABAD: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) with Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC), Federal Ministry of Industries...
ADB approves additional $200mn loan for Benazir Income Support Program

ADB approves additional $200mn loan for Benazir Income Support Program

ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a $200 million loan to the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). According to a press release, the...