EconomyPakistan
Easy Loan Scheme being launched by PTI government
*ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Asad Umar on Wednesday said that an easyloan scheme for low income persons would be introduced.*...
Economy
Chinese Ambassador hints at start of next phase of CPEC, 1 billion grant for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing said on Wednesday that the upcomingvisit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to China would take...
Economy
CPEC: Mega hydropower project completion date announced
BEIJING – The Karot hydropower project, being developed onbuild-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) basis under China-Pakistan EconomicCorridor (CPEC), is scheduled to be completed...
EconomyPakistan
Outgoing finance minister Asad Umar has an advice for the incoming finance minister
*ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) prominent leader, Asad Umar, whohas stepped down as finance minister on Thursday, said that the next...
Economy
Who will be new finance minister of Pakistan? Few names surface
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned Federal Minister forpower Omar Ayub Khan and is expected to name his...
EconomyPakistan
Electricity prices to be increased yet again
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) islikely to increase the power tariff by Rs 0.16 per KWH on...
Economy
Direct to Home Boxes launch date announced by PEMRA
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) chairmanMirza Saleem Baig Thursday said Direct to Home (DTH) boxes would beintroduced by...
Economy
Trump administration turned down Pakistan’s demand
*ISLAMABAD: *The Trump administration has turned down Pakistan’s demand forduty-free market access to the US for its products, disclosed a...
Economy
What is new in PTI government new Tax Amnesty Scheme?
ISLAMABAD – Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed three to fourdifferent rates for legalisation of undisclosed assets, held domesticallyand...
EconomyPakistan
CPEC western route mega project completion date announced
ISLAMABAD – The Hakla-D I Khan Motorway project, part of western alignmentof the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is likely to be...