Rupee hits record low, PIAF says depreciation won’t increase exports
LAHORE: The rupee has hit a new record low at 141 to the US dollar in the inter-bank market, speculations are that Pakistan had...
French companies’ delegation to visit Pakistan from April 8
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of 20 French companies active in various sectors led by the MEDEF International, the most representative organization of the French private...
Opposition slams hike in petrol, diesel prices
ISLAMABAD: Opposition leaders, including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif, on Monday slammed the federal government over its decision to increase the prices of...
Cabinet committee orders energy masters to implement ‘Electricity Act’ in letter and spirit
ISLAMABAD: In order to make recovery from the defaulters, the Cabinet Committee on Energy directed the power division to implement the Electricity Act in...
Pakistani officials brief APG team on action against outlawed groups
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani officials briefed a delegation of Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Asia Pacific Group on the measures Islamabad had taken against proscribed organisations.
Officials...
PTA to bring USSD system for mobile registration
ISLAMABAD: The mobile phones can now be registered without internet as well. In a big leap forward, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has decided...
ECNEC approves project for CPEC’s western route
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Thursday approved different projects for power and communication sectors.
The meeting...
PTI govt to promulgate new rent law in Capital
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Revenue, Muhammad Hammad Azhar has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will promulgate a consensus-based new rent law in Islamabad, INP news...
SECP to close nine companies for involvement in unlawful activities
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has initiated legal proceedings to wind up at least nine companies dealing in crypto currencies...
ECC boss directs Maritime Division to accelerate work on LNG terminal
ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the increasing demand of gas in the country, Finance Minister Asad Umar on Wednesday directed the Maritime Division to expedite...
