K-Electric takes pride in exempting industries from load sheddingKARACHI: K-Electric's customer-friendly initiatives for industries have reduced the turnaround time for providing new power connection by 30 percent in 2017 as compared to its preceding year. These an...
Stocks make a comeback after two-day slumpKARACHI: Pakistan equities on Friday made a comeback from a two day straight decline on the government's decision of taking over assets of the banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and its welfare wing Falah-e-...
‘Pakistan’s trade policy has turned out to be a complete failure’KARACHI: The business community has declared Pakistan's internal and external trade policy a total failure as neighbouring countries are advancing further in bilateral trade while Pakistan is still on...
Pakistan slips three places on World Bank’s business reportISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has asked the government to introduce reforms to make business workings easier. This has been requested in the context of annual ranking of countries...
Gulfood Expo 2018 to get a taste of PakistanISLAMABAD: With support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), 13 Pakistani agribusinesses will showcase high-quality halal meat, off-season vegetables, and kinnow mandar...
Momentum is a global startup community with a designated purpose of educating entrepreneursKARACHI: In continuous efforts to serve the economic development of the nation and to create new platforms for the incumbent youth, Momentum is hosting a startup conference and exhibition for technolo...
PTPL gets power generation lincence for RLNG plantKARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has granted power generation licence to Punjab Thermal Power (Pvt) Limited (PTPL) for its imported re-gasified liquefied natural gas (...
Punjab units saddled with high gas tariff: APTMALAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mill Association (APTMA) has revealed that the textile industry in Punjab was presently being charged Rs 1,250/MMBTU for gas as compared to gas supply to the industry...