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Tax on internet pulls down economy
Islamabad: In the present age, internet is perhaps the single most important driver of innovation, competitiveness and growth. Digital economy is…
Dasu hydropower project: Work delayed as issues remain unresolved
Islamabad: The prime minister’s desire to inaugurate the first phase of 2,160-megawatt Dasu hydropower project before his constitutional term ends will…
Petroleum ministry proposes setting up LNG plant
Islamabad: As the uncertain law and order situation hinders the transportation of gas to Balochistan, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural…
NA passes bill, State Bank of Pakistan to take decisions independently
Islamabad: The government has managed to get an important piece of legislation passed from parliament that empowers the State Bank of…
Household goods: CCP slaps Rs1.25m fine on manufacturing company
Islamabad: The anti-trust watchdog has slapped a fine of Rs1.25 million on Reckitt Benckiser Pakistan – a household manufacturing goods company…
Mining firm arranges funds from Chinese, local banks
Islamabad: Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) would achieve financial close of the coal extraction project in Thar in October this…
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Issue of western, eastern routes raised again
Islamabad: The issue of changing the route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project was raised again during a meeting of the…
Saudi group acquires Pakistani company for Rs2.5 billion
Islamabad: Mansour Al Mosaid Limited Company has acquired 88% shares in its rival National Power Construction Corporation (NPCC) at a cost…
Pak Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 101.5/101.7 against the dollar in the inter-bank market yesterday as compared to the day before’s…