NCC reviews projects worth $5.6bn
ISLAMABAD: National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded Projects (NCC-FFP) reviewed 12 ongoing road and transport sector projects amounting to $ 5.6 billion. Projects are funded by Asian Development Bank, World Bank, Saudi Fund for Development,...
K-Electric consumers to get relief in bills
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) announced power tariff reduction for consumers of Karachi. According to details, K Electric requested NEPRA for reduction of Rs 1.88 per unit upon which NEPRA has issued notification, an...
Dar reiterates need for developing ‘Charter of Economy’
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar reiterated idea of developing ‘Charter of Economy’ to keep economy out of politics on sustainable growth path and lead country towards progress. “Politics must be detache...
PM expresses satisfaction over performance of economic team
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressing satisfaction over performance of his economic team said it is difficult time for us and we all will have to work together to steer country out of economic challenges “Erstwhile government ruin...
HOM, SAF join hands to empower girls’ education
Karachi: Habib Oil Mills (HOM) and Shahid Afridi Foundation (SAF) joined hands to empower girls’ education in country by establishing school-Shahina Perveen Campus under-resourced locality of Ibrahim Haidery. True motif of school is to encourag...
President terms continuation of policies essential for economic growth
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has termed continuation of policies essential for sustainable economic growth, promoting industrialisation and attracting foreign investment. Addressing second Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Taxpayer Rec...
Gov Tessori, KE CEO discuss load shedding, other issues
Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori and K Electric CEO Munis Abdullah Alvi discussed mater pertaining to uninterrupted supply of electricity, difficulties being faced in this regard, measures taken for electricity generation and other issues. Gove...
Womenza Pakistan’s workshop on build, grow business
Karachi: Womenza Pakistan arranged first-ever training and workshop on local eCommerce and digital marketing. Training was focused on how women entrepreneurs can successfully make their website and start earning through digital platforms. Event cheif...
PJBF, DG Japan Foreign Ministry discuss IT, business cooperation
Karachi: Yutaka Arima Director General Southwest Asian Affairs Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan called on Kalim Farooqui Chairman Pakistan Japan Business Forum (PJBF) during his brief stay in Karachi enroute to Islamabad. His delegation i...
Sindh Energy Minister inaugurates Goldwind Solution Factory for wind turbine tech
KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmad Sheikh said that 33 projects in air corridor of Jhampir and Gharo are providing 1,835 megawatts of environment-friendly and green energy from wind. China Yang Guanguan, Director Goldwind Solution Yang Jainy...
