Lahore : Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Friday performed the ground breaking for upgradation of Rs 15 billion White Oil Pipeline that would provide uninterrupted petrol and diesel supply upcountry in a cost-effective and efficient manner. Addressing a ceremony here the Prime Minister said the 786 km long strategic project ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionECC approves import duty exemption on material for NHA
Lahore : The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Friday, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, approved a proposal on exemption of tax duties for import of construction material for infrastructure projects of National Highway Authority under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). This exemption would be applicable ... Read More »
Bilal Yaseen inspected 3 sugar mills in Sargodha
Lahore : Minister Food Punjab Bilal Yaseen has visited district Sargodha and inspected 3 sugar mills to ensure procurement of sugarcane on per notified prices, today. During the visit of various sites he also checked many weighing scales and ordered to seal 9 weighing scales for purchasing sugarcane on low ... Read More »
IoBM highlights the causes of failure of Pakistan’s economic policies
Lahore : Institute of Business Management amid the guidance of Dr. Shahida Wizarat, Dean CESD and HoD, Economics Department, held a discussion session on “Failures of Economic Policies and Managers” at the Entrepreneurship and Management Excellence Center (EMEC), IoBM, on Monday, December 18, 2017, according to IoBM Public Affairs Section. ... Read More »
Uniform gas price across country decided
Lahore : Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders on Tuesday said the government has decided to provide gas at uniform prices for industrial consumers across the country which is getting the mixed response from the industrial consumers. The industries dependent on cheap local gas are opposing the move because they will ... Read More »
The eroded rupee will hit the manufacturing sector : FPCCI
Lahore : The eroded rupee will not only hit the manufacturing sector but it will also take a toll on the country’s SME sector, an official of the FPCCI said Tuesday. The SMEs which were already fighting for their survival in an adverse environment will face more troubles, therefore, authorities ... Read More »
ADB to give 200 million to develop urban infrastructure in Sahiwal and Sialkot
Lahore : The Asian Development Bank and the government of Pakistan have signed a 200 million dollars agreement to develop a sustainable urban infrastructure in Sahiwal and Sialkot districts. It is the first phase of Punjab Intermediate Cities’ Improvement Investment Program (PICIIP) in which Punjab government will provide a funding of 50 million ... Read More »
FPCCI welcomes Interest of foreign investors in LNG project
Lahore : The FPCCI on Sunday welcomed the decision of the foreign investors to invest heavily in supplying the LNG to Pakistan and pour millions of dollars in the infrastructure. The interest of foreign investors proves transparency and success of the project which can be attributed to the efforts of ... Read More »
FPCCI Signed MoU with Lahore Garrison University
Lahore : Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and Lahore Garrison University (LGU) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish long term, sustainable and mutually beneficial cooperation in areas of bilateral interest for promoting research, industrial linkages, trainings, education and employment opportunities between the two institutions. ... Read More »
FTA with China causing massive losses
Lahore : The Businessmen Panel of the FPCCI on Thursday said Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China is against the interests of Pakistan which is causing massive losses to our limping economy. The trade deal was tilted towards China from the very beginning and all the attempts to make it balanced failed ... Read More »