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Gold prices maintain upward trend in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continue their ascent, with the tola price marking a notable uptick of Rs2,200 in the local market. The value of the precious yellow metal surged by Rs2,200 per tola in Pakistan, reaching Rs208,500. This increase was...
PM updates Chinese mining firms of Pakistan’s pro-investment policies
BEIJING: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar said Pakistan was offering Chinese companies and world an opportunity for investment in mining and metallurgy sectors with high productivity yields. Prime Minister Kakar expressed these views as he...
Expected increase in power tariffs for KE consumers
ISLAMABAD: The power tariff for K-electric consumers may increase by Rs 3.02 per unit once again, according to reports. K-Electric has requested a raise in quarterly adjustments for the period from April to June 2023. The National Electric Power Reg...
Pakistan's auto industry faces shutdown due to raw material shortages
Pakistan's major auto manufacturers, including Honda Atlas Cars, Toyota Indus, and Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC), are facing a crisis as they announce temporary shutdowns of their production plants due to an ongoing shortage of crucial raw material...
Cotton output increased by 126pc, FCA output of other crops satisfactory
Karachi: Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA) was informed that cotton output during season 2023-24 witnessed bumper increase of 126.6 percent and crop production was provisionally estimated at 11.8 million bales as it cultivated over 2.4 million h...
FFC wins Best ESG Reporting Award
Karachi: Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) was conferred with ‘Best ESG Reporting Award’ at 20th Annual Excellence Awards Ceremony organised by CFA Society Pakistan here. Brig (retd) Irfan Khan Company Secretary and Syed Imran Rizvi...
Minister, PM Kakar discuss energy affairs
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Energy Muhammad Ali called on caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul-Haq Kakar here. They discussed matters relating to energy and petroleum division's affairs. During meeting Prime Minister Kakar was briefed on mea...
Member Customs Ops discuss matters with FPCCI members
Karachi: Zeba Hai Azher member Customs Operations-FBR agreed in principle that Pakistan needs to do away with upfront payments as Pakistan is signatory of TFA and Customs will look into matter in required detail to alleviate complaints and grievances...
President for expanding bilateral trade volume with Bahrain
KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi stressed need to expand bilateral trade volume with Bahrain, besides exporting high number of skilled labour force to country. Talking to Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Bahrain Saqib Rauf who called on him at...
Businesses laud Pakistan govt’s measures against ‘misuse of Afghan Transit Trade’
Karachi: Business bodies including Pakistan Business Council (PBC) and All Pakistan Textile Mills Limited (APTMA) lauded caretaker government for its measures against smuggling via neighbouring Afghanistan. Taking to social media platform X PBC expre...
