Ordinance imposes 15% tax surcharge
ISLAMABAD: Three days before the federal government is due to lay out its budget for the fiscal year 2011, the government has added a...
Grocery Startup escapes Indo-Pak Rivalry to operate in Pakistan
Traditional rivals with sixty-six year old discord has embraced cross border expansion of Indian grocery marketplace AaramShop. The startup picked Pakistan as the first...
Tradekey Pakistan: World’s 3rd Largest B2B Portal
KARACHI: You would never think that a company that was giving Alibaba.com – the world’s largest business-to-business portal – a run for its money...
Electricity shortfall reaches 2,000MW: PEPCO
The Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) claimed that electricity shortfall has reached over 2,000 megawatts.
The company’s demand is 16,340 while the production is 14,229.
This...
Asia’s wheat demand met by Pakistan
SINGAPORE: Asia’s immediate wheat demand is being met by an ample supply from Pakistan, which is exporting large quantities to make way for...
Pakistan signs agreement with Qatar for LNG import
ISLAMABAD: (Dawn)Pakistan on Friday signed an agreement with Qatar for the import of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in order to reduce the cost of...
Islamabad to borrow from banks to boost reserves
The government reached yesterday an agreement with a consortium of seven domestic and international banks to borrow $625m to boost foreign exchange reserves and...
Annual Plan 2011-12 : No concrete solutions to unemployment, poverty and energy crisis
Pakistan’s economic outlook for the next financial year remains fragile and success of upcoming budget hinges on national consensus on levying taxes, netting wealth...
Car sales speed up 17 per cent
Car sales sped up 17 per cent in March against the preceding month, led by Pak Suzuki Motor Company, the largest automobile manufacturer in...
Petrol Oil Prices Bomb Exploded on Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products have been increased by up to Rs10 effective from September 1, 2013 (12:00 AM).
The Oil and Gas Regulatory...
Saudi Arabia to give another $100m for Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed an Additional Loan Agreement of $100 million for Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP) as the project aims...
Mari petroleum: Mari Gas Company’s name change approved
Mari Gas Company (MGCL) has changed its name to Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) with effect from November 19, 2012. The new name was...
