Punjab approves financial aid for heirs of contractual employees who die during service
LAHORE:
The Cabinet Standing Committee on Finance & Development has given approval to grant financial aid to the legal heirs in case of death of...
Experts call for ‘green taxation’ to achieve inclusive growth, SDGs
ISLAMABAD:
The costs of climate disruption and pollution are becoming clearer, which are passed on to society, individuals and future generations, rather than absorbed...
Switzerland get new 1,000 Swiss franc note
ZURICH: Switzerland’s central bank launched a new 1,000 Swiss franc ($998.90) note on Tuesday, saying one of the world’s most valuable banknotes catered to...
Pakistan Customs surpasses target by collecting Rs 444b in 8 months
ISLAMABAD, March 02 (INP):
The Pakistan Custom claimed it has surpassed its set target by collecting 444 billion rupees in first eight months of the...
US financial regulatory agency says Musk violated deal
WASHINGTON, 26 February (AFP/TNT Monitoring Desk): The US Securities and Exchange Commission accused Tesla founder Elon Musk on Monday of failing to comply with...
Grant for payment to heirs of deceased petroleum division employees approved
ISLAMABAD, 26 February (TNT News): Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Tuesday approved a supplementary grant of forty-six million and four hundred thousand rupees for...
Pak-Japan sign MoC on training programme to export manpower to Japan
ISLAMABAD, 26 February (TNT News): In a bid to export manpower to Japan, a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on Technical Intern Training Programme (TITP)...
Govt wants to supply cheaper electricity to people: Omar Ayub
ISLAMABAD, 22 Feb (TNT News): Federal Minister for Power Omar Ayub Khan speaking at a meeting here said that this government has inherited fragile...
Swedish and Estonian watchdogs open joint Swedbank probe
STOCKHOLM/ISLAMABAD: (Reuters/TNT Business Desk): Sweden’s and Estonia’s financial watchdogs have opened a joint investigation following a media report linking Swedbank to a Baltic money...
Saudi Arabia agrees for $10 billion China refinery deal
BEIJING/ISLAMABAD 22 Feb (Reuters/TNT International Desk): State-owned oil company Saudi Aramco signed a $10 billion deal to build a refining and petrochemical complex in...
