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NTC starts consultation with FPCCI on tariff barriers

Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI welcoming visit of Naeem Anwar Chairman of National Tariff Commission (NTC) to FPCCI Head Office said discussing tariff barriers to trade and their progressive resolution in consultation with business, indu...

Industrialisation, enhanced exports pivotal to uplift economy: PHMEA

Karachi: “Industrialisation and export enhancement are national cause to uplift economy. Industry and export are priority areas for both federal and provincial governments”. Industry’s demand to combine multiple industrial laws of S...

Caretaker Home Minister Sindh assures FPCCI of full support to boost businesses

Karachi: Brig. (retd) Haris Nawaz caretaker Home Minister Sindh assured number of steps would be taken with full resolve. Government is fully committed to make Karachi business-friendly city, economic and commercial activities will be provided with r...

Cnergyico imports Pakistan’s first private-sector Russian crude cargo

KARACHI: Pakistan refiner Cnergyico imported country’s first private-sector shipment of Russian crude oil, it said as cash-strapped nation takes advantage of Moscow’s discounts on its oil exports. South Asian nation has started snapping u...

Pakistan's headline inflation reading clocks in at 31.4pc in Sept

Karachi: Headline inflation clocked in at 31.4 percent on year-on-year basis in September, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said, significantly higher than reading in August when it stood at 27.4 percent. On month-on-month basis, it was up 2 perce...

KSE-100 gains 394pts on improved sentiment

Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw positive sentiment as benchmark KSE-100 Index hovered by nearly 400 points. KSE-100 remained in positive territory in most part of day, hitting an intra-day high of 46,704.64. However, some profit-taking was...

Rupee gains, settles at 287.74 against dollar

Karachi: Rupee gained value against dollar in interbank, gaining 0.35 percent. This is rupee's 17th successive increase against greenback. As per State Bank of Pakistan domestic unit settled at 287.74 after an increase of Rs 1.01 in inter-bank market...

Planning Ministry rejects reports about non-expansion of CPEC scope

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives rejected reports appearing in section of media about non-expansion of scope of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), terming them "Misgivings and Misperceptions." "Recent news ar...

FPCCI efforts resulted in direct flights, banking channel with Kazakhstan

 Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI informed FPCCI's sustained efforts from platform of its high-profile Pakistan-Kazakhstan Business Council have been fruitful on various counts. Shabbir Mansha VP FPCCI said some of potential products...

Shamshad reviews Raast implementation, highlights importance of public-private partnership

ISLAMABAD: Reviewing implementation status of RAAST, caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr. Shamshad Akhtar highlighted importance of public-private partnerships in achieving sustainable development goals and inclusive growt...

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Naqvi vows to tackle extremism, arrest instigators

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that extremism will not be tolerated in Pakistan, and anyone found inciting unrest will be swiftly arrested. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Naqvi stressed the government’s commit...

FinMin claims opposition protests costing Pakistan Rs190bln daily

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has revealed the immense economic cost of opposition-led protests in Pakistan, claiming that the ongoing political unrest is causing daily losses of over Rs 190 billion. Addressing the media during a pre...

Ahsan Iqbal stresses IK’s release can only happen through legal process

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized that Imran Khan’s release can only occur through legal procedures, asserting that the former prime minister must clear his name in court. Speaking at a p...

Shanaya wins Bronze at 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming C’ship 2024

KARACHI: Seven-year-old Shanaya Vawda has won a bronze medal in the 8 and under breaststroke category at the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship, held today at Karachi Club. Competing against a skilled field, Shanaya’s out...
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