ECO Secretary General paying four-day visit to Pakistan from today
Islamabad, March 12 (TNS): Secretary General of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Dr Hadi Soleimanpour is paying a four-day visit to Islamabad from...
No sales tax imposed under Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021 on tractors, medicines & fertilizers:...
Islamabad: Dec 30, 2021 (TNS): Finance Minister Shaukat Khan Tarin says speculations regarding affecting common man through Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021 are baseless as...
Government taking measures to expand tax net: Miftah Ismail
ISLAMABAD Jan 02 (TNS): The Prime Minister's Adviser on Finance, Economic Affairs and Revenue Miftah Ismail has said that the government is taking several...
ECC okays Rs3bn hike in discretionary funds
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee Wednesday granted its approval for jacking up the controversial Sustainable Development Goals Programme from Rs87 billion to Rs90 billion.
These...
India balances US energy ties with $25 billion Russian gas deal
New Delhi, June 5 (TNS): India started receiving long-term gas supplies from Russia's Gazprom, the world's top publicly-listed natural gas company, under a $25-billion deal...
PTI Govt working to bridge import-export gap: Bakhtiar
Islamabad, May 22 (TNS): Minister for Planning and Development Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar says the incumbent government is working to bridge the import-export gap.
Talking to...
Exchange firms suggest higher dollar rates to help boost remittances
KARACHI: Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has suggested the government increase the dollar price for remittances to reduce currency market volatility as the...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to enhance bilateral cooperation in diverse fields
Islamabad, Jan. 17 (TNS): Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in diverse fields.
The agreement was reached during the two-day 11th...
German automaker Volkswagen keen to invest in Pakistan
Islamabad, Nov. 8 (TNS): Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says investor-friendly policies of the present government, economic turnaround and improved security situation offers the...
Pakistan to become top exporter of sesame seeds to China in coming years: Counselor
BEIJING, Feb.10 (TNS):Pakistan has exported sesame seeds amounting to $120.44 million to China in the year 2021 and hopefully, it is going to become...
