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Friday, November 15, 2024

LCCI asks govt to declare cotton emergency

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has asked the government to declare a cotton emergency in the country as the historic dip...

Govt decides to set up a Tax Policy Unit

After a delay of over two years, Finance Minister Dr Hafeez Shaikh on Thursday approved the establishment of an independent Tax Policy Unit (TPU)...

NEPRA approves an increase in electricity prices

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has once again hiked up the electricity prices by approving an increase of Rs 0.83 per unit....

Circular debt paralyzes Pakistan’s power sector

Pakistan has been convulsed by power outages since 1990s and this has hampered the growth of the manufacturing and services sector along with disrupting...

PPRA rules hampering progress

Though the incompletion of large projects is often blamed on the poor performance of the companies that have been hired for their execution, the...

Textile Sector challenges to be brought to PM’s attention, Razzak

Via an online meeting with representatives of textile and value-added sectors, Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood assured that...

CCoE proposes moratorium on gas supply to CPPs

During a meeting chaired by Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar, the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) decided to ban natural gas connections...

Pakistan likely to get its first ever IPG

The present government of Pakistan is keen on advancing the nation’s digital infrastructure and is therefore planning to introduce the country’s first ever IPG...

Pakistan offers partnership to China in PARCO

The government of Pakistan has decided to seek investment from China for becoming a shareholder in Pakistan Arab Refinery Company (PARCO) which is a...

Dismal response by Pakistan to block bidding

The Block Bidding Round 2020 arranged by the government was met with quite an unfavorable response. The Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) sought...

CM Balochistan blames previous govts for misappropriation of funds

CM Balochistan Mr. Alyani reached Zhob for a one-day visit on Sunday where he was received by provincial Minister for Live­stock Haji Mitha Khan...

Punjab govt to run BHUs on solar energy

An agreement has been signed with Punjab Minister for Energy Dr. Akhtar Malik to shift all Basic Health Units to solar energy, provincial government’s...