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IPRs must be part of businesses: LCCI

LAHORE, Jun 07 (APP):Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday called for making Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) an essential part of the businesses saying that IPRs were the …

ICCI for more dams to cope with rising water crisis

ISLAMABAD, June 7 (APP):Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday said that water shortage is emerging as a serious national issue of the country and policymakers should focus on …

External financing to reach over $11.6bln in FY19

ISLAMABAD, June 6 (APP):The total inflows of external financing are expected to the tune of over US$ 11.653 billion during the upcoming fiscal year (2018-19). “Total inflows of external financing …

Cement export surged by 42% in April

ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP):The export of cement from the country soared by 42.52 percent to $19.14 million in April 2018 from $13.4 million in same month a year ago, latest …

China, Pakistan step up cooperation on modern agricultural technology

Extension in Pak-China currency swap deal termed pleasing

ISLAMABAD, June 5 (APP):The business community Tuesday welcomed extension in the currency swap agreement between Pakistan and China terming it beneficial for the local economy facing multiple challenges. The rupee-yuan …

Railways to hand over residential colonies to DISCOs, K-Electric to minimize line losses

Over Rs494mln released for Revenue Division projects

ISLAMABAD, June 5 (APP):The government has so far released Rs494.994 million for various ongoing and new projects of Revenue Division under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the current …

33 LPG-air mix plants to be set up in 2018-19

ISLAMABAD, June 4 (APP):The two state companies, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) have planned to set up 33 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)-air …

Tea imports grow by over 9pc in 10 months

ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (APP):The tea imports into the country witnessed increase of 9.04 percent during the first ten months of the current fiscal year as against the corresponding period of …