IMF conditions: ECC approves increase in gas prices
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved increase in prices of the gas as per the IMF condition for revival of the programme.
The...
Imran destroyed country’s economy, says Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has reacted strongly to a recent tweet of PTI Chairman Imran Khan against the government describing it irresponsible and...
IMF’s conditions, Govt makes officials’ assets declaration mandatory
ISLAMBAD: The government started implementation of the IMF conditions for revival of the programme by deciding to collect the assets details of the civil...
Rupee plunges to a historic low against the dollar
KARACHI: The rupee has plunged to a historic low against the dollar on Friday. According State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the dollar was closed...
Pakistan, Russia accord on crude oil by end of March
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have agreed to finalize crude oil purchase agreement by late March this year. Russian energy minister says that Pakistan will...
Russian delegation calls on PM Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan's keen desire to upgrade its bilateral cooperation with Russia in trade, investment and economic matters.
He was...
Pakistan, Afghanistan to trade in rupees
Pakistan may trade with Afghanistan in rupee, a move that can ease the country’s burgeoning current account deficit. Minister of Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin...
Chinese liquor company to establish manufacturing plant in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: In a first, a liquor company from China will reportedly be establishing a manufacturing plant in Pakistan.
Chinese company Hui Coastal Brewery and Distillery...
KP govt in talks to allow crypto mining in the province
PESHAWAR: The KP government is trying to create an environment to allow crypto mining in the province, Adviser to the KP Chief Minister on...
Three sugar mills closed in Peshawar valley due to insufficient sugarcane...
PESHAWAR: The sugar industry has almost collapsed in Peshawar, Mardan and Charsadda districts as out of four sugar mills in Peshawar region, three have...
