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Senate continues discussion on Finance Bill, 2007

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): The upper house of the parliament on Wednesday continued discussion on Finance Bill, 2017, containing the annual budget statement, under article 73 of the constitution. Participating …

Pakistan sends medical nurses to Saudi Arabia

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) Wednesday invited applicants for services of nurses on urgent basis in Saudi Arabia. The last date to submitt application is June 10, …

TAPI partners plan to meet in Dubai, review project progress

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): The four-nation consortium, Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI), will be meeting in Dubai in June to review progress on the multi-billion dollars gas pipeline project and work on its financial close. …

Govt taking steps to reduce debt burden

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): The government is taking steps to reduce the debt burden of the country, place the debt to GDP ratio on a firm downward trajectory and bolster …

$ 4 billion invested in electronic media industry in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): There has been a cumulative investment of approximately US $4 billion in the electronic media industry in Pakistan. According to official estimates, electronic media sector has generated direct employment …

DP World hitches lift on new Silk Road: Sultan Ahmed

ISLAMABAD, May 31 (APP): China's massive reimagining of ancient Silk Road trade routes is seen as a business opportunity that could help ameliorate the effects of slowing global economic growth. …