Govt making efforts to revive manufacturing sector
Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) app for apple IOS and its upgraded website on Saturday, Minister...
Farmers in Punjab to receive a digital portal
In an era where we are experiencing a digital and technological revolution and almost every sector of the economy has some sort of a...
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...