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German investors discuss energy projects with Imtiaz Sheikh

KARACHI: A 14-member delegation of German investors discussed alternative energy projects in detail with Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Shaikh here.  Welcoming German inves...

Seminar marking ‘World Osteoporosis Day’ held at IU North Campus

Karachi: Attainment of SDG 3 and SDG 17 is essential to achieve good health and well-being. About 8 million bone fractures occur in world every year due to osteoporosis. Incre...

SLIC, DIB ink accord for Takaful solutions

Karachi: State Life Insurance Corporation (SLIC) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB). This partnership will enable both organisations to off...

Dip in mobile phones import alarming: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has termed dip in import of mobile very alarming. He tweeted mobile phones import has witnessed decline by 68 percent which is matter of g...

German delegation visits SECP to improve bilateral commerce

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of German Emirati Joint Council for Industry and Commerce (AHK) visited Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to understand regulatory...

PM Shehbaz Sharif rejects wheat import by private sector

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rejected any possibility of giving go-ahead to private sector to import wheat after catastrophic floods compromised country’s fo...

Dar rules out need for ‘specific steps’ to support rupee

London: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar ruled out need for any particular supportive measures for rupee, stoking optimism among traders that ‘Darnomics’ will soon be ab...

Talks with IMF heading in better way: Ishaq Dar

LONDON: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that talks with IMF are moving ahead in better way and will hopefully yield positive result.  Dollar value surged by only a few pa...

President Alvi calls for investment on HR to accomplish prosperity

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for investment on human resource to accomplish vision of a successful and prosperous Pakistan. Addressing Engineers’ Excelle...

PM terms completion of CPEC projects within stipulated time as national priority

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif declared completion of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects within stipulated timeframe as a national priority and directe...

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Gold rate registers increase

ISLAMABAD: Per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 800 and was sold at Rs 268,500 on Thursday compared to its sale at Rs 267,700 on last trading day. Price of 10 grams...

Rupee closes firm against dollar

KARACHI: Rupee closed firm in value against dollar,  as domestic unit appreciated 0.05 percent in interbank to close at 277.91 against greenback, gain of 0.13 paisa as co...

Pakistan keen to expand trade, security cooperation with Russia: PM

ISLAMABAD: In a significant diplomatic development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized Pakistan's commitment to enhancing trade, economic, energy, connectivity, and secu...

Commerce Minister assures FPCCI of full support to resolve issues

KARCHI: The Federal Minister for Commerce, Mr. Jam Kamal Khan visited the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry today. Mr. Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting Pres...
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