Steps being taken to promote industrial, commercial activities: Chairman FBR

LAHORE:Addressing a ceremony in Lahore, the basic aim of the budget is to increase industry and employment in Pakistan. He emphasised that the main theme...

ICCI Demands Withdrawal Of New Taxes Levied In Budget 2019-20

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry said that the current government has abolished zero-rated facility for export industry and levied many new...

Aviation Division to spend Rs1.26bln on airports’ up-gradation

ISLAMABAD: Aviation Division will spend around 1.26 billion rupees on the up-gradation of various airports of the country during the current fiscal year. "The government...

IMF $ 6b bailout package to boost investors’ confidence, growth said Pakistan Furniture Council...

LAHORE:  Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Mian Kashif Ashfaq Friday said a $6bn IMF loan package for Pakistan will help stabilizing the crisis-battered...

ADVISORY FOR FARMERS DURING RAINY SEASON

ISLAMABAD: Spokesman of Agriculture department Punjab has said that farmers are advised to pay special heed towards their standing crops. Farmers should attentively keep...

SCO Officially Launches S-Paisa in AJ&K and GB

ISLAMABAD: Special Communications Organization (SCO) on Thursday, in collaboration with JS Bank  has officially announced the commercial launch of its financial services called “S-Paisa”....

ICCI urges govt to fix tax regimes for facilitating traders

ISLAMABAD: The President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) Ahmed Hassan Moughal has called upon the government to make categories of traders and...

IMF executive board meets Wednesday to decide on Pakistan bailout

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its Washington meeting on Wednesday (today) will decide about approval of the bailout package to Pakistan. Pakistan’s government...

Government presents Agricultural Emergency Programme

ISLAMABAD:  The government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday  presented agricultural emergency program worth Rs309 billion. According to details, PTI leader Jahangir Tareen and Minister for National...

High alter in Punjab after Locusts Swarm attack Sindh and Balochistan 

RAWALPINDI: After reports of deadly attack of Locusts Swarm decimating crops in parts of Sindh and Balochistan, the agriculture department in Punjab province is...