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French-Japanese consortium wins ‘Dubai Metro & Tram’ operation and maintenance contract
March 20, 2021
French-Japanese consortium wins ‘Dubai Metro & Tram’ operation and maintenance contract
A French-Japanese consortium has won a contract for the operation and maintenance of the Dubai Metro as well as the…
Oil prices rise 2% but post weekly decline on demand fears
March 20, 2021
Oil prices rise 2% but post weekly decline on demand fears
Oil rose more than 2% in volatile trading on Friday, but finished the week about 7% lower as a new…
Cabinet green-lights withdrawal of tax exemptions via ordinance
March 19, 2021
Cabinet green-lights withdrawal of tax exemptions via ordinance
The federal cabinet has given a go-ahead to withdrawal of various income tax exemptions through a presidential ordinance instead of…
Punjab’s cluster development scheme for SMEs falls prey to the typical implementational hurdles
March 19, 2021
Punjab’s cluster development scheme for SMEs falls prey to the typical implementational hurdles
Whenever the economy is being discussed, the focus is on large scale manufacturers and titans of industry that drive economic…
Rupee weakens against dollar in interbank
March 19, 2021
Rupee weakens against dollar in interbank
After gaining considerable ground in the previous days, the rupee on Friday weakened by 52 paisas against the dollar in…
You can now own house by paying just 10pc cost under NPHP
March 18, 2021
You can now own house by paying just 10pc cost under NPHP
Special Assistant to PM on Overseas Pakistanis, Zulfikar Bukhari has said that the price of a house under Naya Pakistan…
Rupee continues to strengthen against US dollar
March 18, 2021
Rupee continues to strengthen against US dollar
The Pakistan rupee strengthened by 29 paisa against the United States (US) dollar in the inter-bank currency market on Thursday.…
Federal, Sindh govts agree to remove hurdles over Shanghai Electric’s KE transaction
March 18, 2021
Federal, Sindh govts agree to remove hurdles over Shanghai Electric’s KE transaction
The federal and Sindh government have agreed to remove all hurdles and speed up the delayed K-Electric transaction that has…
Govt plans to increase power tariff by Rs3.9 per unit: report
March 17, 2021
Govt plans to increase power tariff by Rs3.9 per unit: report
The government plans to increase power tariff by Rs3.4-3.9 per unit for the consumers utilising 300 units a month and…
Rupee gains almost Rs1 against dollar in a day, hits over one-year high
March 17, 2021
Rupee gains almost Rs1 against dollar in a day, hits over one-year high
The Pakistani rupee hit over a one-year high against the United States (US) dollar in the inter-bank currency market on…