Saudi, Kuwait reaffirm rights of Durra gas field

CAIRO: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait reaffirmed that they jointly own rights to natural resources in the Gulf’s Durra gas field,…

Hascol reports record losses in 2022

KARACHI: Hascol Petroleum, a leading player in the energy sector, faced a tumultuous year in 2022 as its net losses…

Corporate farming to attract Rs100 billion

ISLAMABAD: President Kissan Ittehad Khalid Mehmood Khokhar highlighted the potential of corporate farming to attract a substantial Rs100 billion investment…

‘Public must join tax net’

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the public to play a crucial role in…

NEPRA’s nod sought for power hike

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has sought the nod of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to impose a surcharge…

Govt plans e-safety body for social network users

ISLAMABAD: The government has planned to establish an e-safety authority in an attempt to protect the fundamental rights of social…

Aga Khan Fund invests Rs3.47b into HBL

KARACHI: The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), a Switzerland-based organisation holding majority controlling stakes in Habib Bank Limited…

PSX hits six-year high, crosses 49,000 points

KARACHI: The Pakistan stock market maintained a powerful rally on Thursday and crossed the threshold of 49,000 points after a gap…

Govt borrows less than target over high returns

KARACHI: The cash-strapped government has borrowed Rs71 billion through the auction of three- and five-year Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) in…

Rupee under pressure, hits 12-week low

KARACHI: With the surge in demand for the US dollar, the Pakistani rupee came under mounting pressure in the inter-bank…