Construction amnesty scheme attracts 40 enrollments
FBR has received an impressive response from builders, developers and taxpayers on the construction package.
SBP unveils mechanism to pay for global digital services
New mechanism will enable companies in Pakistan to make instant payments to globally recognised digital service providers.
Priority berthing to wheat vessels
ISLAMABAD: As the first vessel carrying wheat is expected to dock at Karachi port on August 21, followed by others...
Oil refiners shut plants
HOUSTON: Oil refiners are permanently closing processing plants in Asia and North America and facilities in Europe...
US shares inch towards record highs
LONDON: US stocks inched towards record highs on Thursday following a drop in first-time unemployment claims and...
Stocks shed 180 points on GIDC decision
Nervous investors started to jettison shares mainly in the sectors worst impacted by GIDC verdict.
Export package
ISLAMABAD: The commerce ministry will submit an export package for approval to federal cabinet next week. An official...
Reserves fall
KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan fell by $73 million to $12.469 billion during the...
Govt, power producers agree to reduce project returns, share savings
All projects will convert their contracts to ‘take and pay basis’.