PFVA to hold conference on kinnow to boost production, export

ISLAMABAD: In an attempt to improve production and export of citrus, the All Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, Importers and Merchants Association (PFVA)  is...

Govt to implement Pakistan Maritime Zones Act to ensure territorial sovereignty, security

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to ensure sovereignty and security, the Government of Pakistan has approved to implement Pakistan Maritime Zones (PMZ) Act 2020 under...

Positive LSM trend a ray of hope for economic revival: FPCCI 

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has said that the positive growth in large-scale manufacturing (LSM) will help achieve...

Sugar price in wholesales market drop by Rs7 in a week

ISLAMABAD: Sugar prices in the wholesales market decreased six to seven rupee in a week as the price of sugar in Jodia Bazar, Karachi...

Poultry producers urge govt to allow free market to determine prices 

LAHORE: The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) on Saturday urged the government to allow the free market to operate and let the demand and supply...

Cement association regrets CCP’s raids on member offices, calls them unlawful

LAHORE: The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) on Saturday took exception to the raids conducted by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on...

Bitcoin extends monster rally, approaches $19,000

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HONG KONG: The largest cryptocurrency got pretty close to a $19,000 threshold for the first time in almost three years, fueling crypto enthusiasts’ hopes...

Five rules to help you plan for a retirement income

The absence of a diverse enough set of options in Pakistan means that those nearing or in retirement have to carefully balance the need for diversification, beating inflation, and sufficient yields

Natural gas pricing will likely incorporate the higher cost of LNG imports

Just what is going on between Ogra and the Sui Gas Companies?

Coronavirus lockdowns hit Karam Ceramics hard

Yet despite the pandemic, the company is likely to see a sharp bounce back with the expected boom in residential real estate construction.

Why the tobacco industry is loudly calling for a crackdown on smuggling

The illusion of popular support for the idea is being generated to enlist the government’s help in cracking down on the industry’s informal sector competition, to preserve the duopoly

Strong year for TRG Pakistan in a banner year for its global subsidiaries

Its recently listed BPO subsidiary and healthcare subsidiaries have helped the company’s topline

K-Electric, NEPRA arrange consultative session for public DISCOs

KARACHI: The K-Electric (KE) and the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) organised a joint session wherein publicly owned DISCO’s were briefed about KE’s...

The state of play in Pakistan’s macroeconomy: tepid still

A new report from Arif Habib Ltd suggests that Pakistan will make it through, through a combination of remittances and sheer luck