Tag: Business

G-20 discusses trade, finance as Japan prepares for Osaka summit

Trade and economy ministers of the Group of 20 major economies met Sunday in Japan to discuss ways to reorder trade rules and finances...

Govt to provide loans for tech-based business ideas 

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday announced to provide loans for implementation of technology-based business ideas. The development came...

Two shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: Two people were killed by armed men in Nasirabad area of Gulshan-e-Hadeed, said the police officials on Wednesday. The police further said that both people died on...

Focus on sports can boost business activities: ICCI

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) President Sheikh Amir Waheed has said that many countries were generating billions of dollars in business...

Saudi women can now open business without male permission

RIYADH: Women in Saudi Arabia can now open their own businesses without the consent of a husband or male relative, as the kingdom pushes...

SBI to launch business regulations reform programme

KARACHI: The Sindh Board of Investment (SIB) in collaboration with the World Bank Group on Monday hosted a press on the “Ease of Doing...

WhatsApp introduces app for business accounts

SAN FRANCISCO: Messaging application WhatsApp announced that it would begin to allow business accounts for the first time, a step that brings the free service...

Governor appreciates contributions of Memon community in trade, business

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair on Wednesday lauded the contributions of the Memon community in various fields including trade, education, health, social welfare, recreation...

Trump ceded control over business ties, one year on

FLORIDA: A year ago Donald Trump ceded control of The Trump Organisation to his adult sons, but refused to divest his assets, sparking a...

Trade with Pakistan will be on equal terms: Sadiq Khan

KARACHI: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said that he was here in Karachi with London’s businessmen and women and is looking forward to increasing bilateral trade on...

UMT’s international conference on business concludes

LAHORE: The Second International Business Conference and Exhibition (IBCE-2017) held by University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore concluded with a formal closing ceremony that...

LCCI new elected body to resolve traders’ problems: PFC

LAHORE: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) has congratulated the newly elected office-bearers of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in the annual elections, extending best...

Govt strengthened textile, export sectors: minister

Dastgir says govt is supporting establishment of food processing units in less developed areas of country 2nd phase of China-Pakistan free trade agreement...

FBR to activate sales tax electronic system

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) plans to turn Sales Tax in Electronic System to make it more active  and advanced. By this, they aim to...

1st Pak-Bahrain Business Opportunities Conference on Sept 27

    The first Pak-Bahrain Business Opportunities Conference will be held on September 27 and will focus on investment opportunities in the field of agriculture products,...

Additional tax burdens to increase cost of doing business: OICCI

OICCI says federal budget 2016-17 short on bold tax broadening measures The Overseas Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has complimented Finance Minister Ishaq...

US, Britain, France, Germany back business with Iran

Foreign banks and businesses should not hold back from conducting legal business with Iran, Western powers said Friday. In a joint statement released after talks...