EconomyPakistan
Huge agriculture package worth Rs 82 billion announced by PTI government
ISLAMABAD – Federal government announces huge agriculture plan worth Rs 82billion, private media gas reported. A Rs82 billion plan for...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan seeks 2 billion commercial loans
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is said to be negotiating $2 billion worth ofcommercial loans with Beijing. According to well-informed sources, a...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan Railways target 10 billion profit for FY 2018-19
RAWALPINDI – Federal Minister for Railway Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Wednesdaysaid that the Railway has set a target of profit...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan invites World’s leading economic country to join CPEC projects
ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has invited the Japanesebusinessmen to invest in Special Economic Zones created under ChinaPakistan...
Economy
Get ready for a Sin Tax in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided tolevy a special tax ‘sin tax’ on tobacco products to discourage...
Economy
Pakistan Railways to launch yet another new train
*ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Railways will launch a new passenger train fromPeshawar to Karachi on December 23, Sunday. * “Around...
Economy
Nawaz Sharif spent Rs 25 crores on his private visits abroad from national exchequer
ISLAMABAD – Adviser to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar saidon Wednesday that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif spent 250...
EconomyPakistan
Finance Minister Asad Umar gives a deadline for economic revival
ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Asad Umer has given a two years deadline foreconomic revival of the country. He on Wednesday...
EconomyPakistan
US dollar rate in interbank market bounces back
KARACHI – US Dollar rate in interbank market on Wednesday has bounced back. Dollar has increased by Rs 1.26 after...
EconomyPakistan
PM Imran Khan caught in surprise
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan seemed irked with theuninformed sudden spike in dollar rate that caught him...