Suzuki Motor Corporation to set up biogas plant in Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Global Vice President Suzuki Motor Corporation Kenichi Ayukawa said that Suzuki Motors Corporation wanted to set up biogas plant in Karachi to boost automobile sector in Pakistan. He said, “Renewable energy will be produced by...
IPO stresses for IPR to boost country’s economy
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO) Pakistan Farukh Amil stressed importance of intellectual property rights (IPR) to enhance economic development in country. He visited School of Politics and International Relations (...
KSE-100 up 158pts on oil, gas scrips
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange’s benchmark KSE-100 Index regained 75,000 level as index managed to post modest gains amid cautious trading. Index swayed both ways during trading before closing in green. At close, benchmark index settled at 75...
PM in Abu Dhabi says ‘looking forward to fruitful exchange of views’ ``
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached on daylong visit to meet UAE leadership and interact with business community. “Looking forward to fruitful exchange of views with UAE leadership with view to deepen historic and brotherly P...
Power consumers may face Rs 5/unit hike in basic tariff
ISLAMABAD: Power consumers likely to receive another ‘shock’ as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to take up CPPA’s plea seeking a hike of Rs5 per unit in the base tariff. Preparations are underway to i...
Power generation falls nearly 14pc YoY in April
Karachi: Power generation clocked in at 8,639 GWh (11,612 MW) in April 2024, 13.7 percent lower as compared to same period of previous year. Back in April 2023, power generation stood at 10,010 GWh (13,903 MW). However, on monthly basis, power...
PM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to SAARC charter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to principles and objectives of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Charter and stated that Pakistan would continue to play its part to stre...
Mashreq Pakistan, PTCL to expedite bank’s digital transformation journey
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Mashreq Pakistan-leading financial institution in MENA region signed an agreement for provisioning of primary data center colocation services at PTCL’s Tier-III Data Centre...
Govt likely to surge power tariff by Rs3.49 per unit
ISLAMABAD: On account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for April 2024, power consumers are likely to face significant increase in tariff of Rs 3.49 per unit. On behalf of power distribution companies, Central Power Purchasing Agency has submitted an...
IG briefs FPCCI members on law, order steps
Karachi: FPCCI extended full support to police in maintenance of law and order from platform of apex body. We have common objective of safe, vibrant and prosperous Sindh and, business community is real stakeholder and at receiving end of these...
