Nazir Cotton Mills to exit textiles and enter the dairy farming business
Yet another textile company realises that the future does not lie in producing low-value products that serve as intermediary goods for low-margin clothing
Can Hubco revive DHA Cogen plant to supply desalinated water to Karachi?
The power generation company wants to use a long-dormant plant on the city’s coastline, extending its business into water supply
What have Pakistanis been searching for on Google during 2020?
Google’s Year-in-Search results for Pakistan shows a concern for the pandemic and the possibility of changing consumer habits, but mostly business as usual
How much can you make as a social media influencer in Pakistan?
As advertisers grow their media investments in a new generation of brand ambassadors and celebrities, Profit conducted a study to determine just how viable influencer marketing is as a career path in Pakistan
A welcome rollback on coal-fired power
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s announcement that Pakistan would seek to take a step back from its recent policy of promoting coal-fired power plants was...
Netsol signs ‘mystery’ multi-million dollar agreement
It is not the first time the technology company has signed a deal of this size
The economics of a greener coal in Thar Coalfields
Coal may be the dirtiest fuel, but there exist several viable options to continue using indigenous coal while reducing carbon emissions
GB protests one side cut in PIA fares
ISLAMABAD: Although Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has announced a reduction in fare for its flights to Gilgit Baltistan (GB), residents of the area have...
KP govt introduces new account system for TMAs
PESHAWAR:Â The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has decided to implement the same account system as Punjab, developed in collaboration with the World Bank, to...
FM’s UAE visit to strengthen trade, investment ties: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is another opportunity for Pakistan and the Emirates to reaffirm their...
APTMA demands withdrawal of FIRs against exporters
LAHORE: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has demanded the federal government to stop Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from harassing taxpayers and withdrawing...
Tesla shares jump to record high ahead of S&P 500 debut
NEW YORK: Shares of Tesla Inc rose to a record high on Friday in a frantic day of trading as investors geared up for...
Govt arranges 12 LNG cargoes for Jan
The government has arranged 12 LNG cargoes for January 2021 In order to meet the energy demand of the country, the Petroleum Division announced...
Textile exports rise 5pc in July-Nov period
Pakistan’s textile and clothing exports grew by 4.88 per cent year-on-year to $6.04 billion  during the first five months (July-Nov) of the current financial...
Over 500 Japanese IT firms willing to invest in Pakistan: envoy
ISLAMABAD: More than 500 Japanese IT companies would come to Pakistan once the pandemic subsides as the country expects to face a shortage of...