Commerce Reporter

1300 News

Recent Post:

Minister announces 200 units electricity cap for FCA exemption

KARACHI: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan explained that only households that consume electricity up to 200 units will be exempt from fuel charges adjustment (FCA). Addressing a press conference here he revealed that 17 million people are bein...

KATI announces Rs5mln for relief activities in Balochistan

KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) announced Rs 5 million for relief activities in flood-affected areas of Balochistan. In a statement issued here, Patron-in-Chief KATI SM Muneer and President Salman Aslam said after record rai...

Pakistan to receive $1.17b from IMF within 6-day after Board’s approval: SBP Chief

KARACHI: Pakistan is likely to receive a $ 1.17 billion loan tranche from International Monetary Fund (IMF) within six days after Executive Board’s approval, State Bank of Pakistan Acting Governor Murtaza Syed told Bloomberg TV. Executive Board...

SBP keeps interest rate unchanged at 15pc

KARACHI: In line with market expectations, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) maintained status quo in interest rate at 15 percent highest since November 2008. Monetary policy committee (MPC) met under chair of Deputy Governor Syed Murtaza and reviewed eco...

TechX Pakistan, official coverage partner of 21st ITCN Asia Karachi

KARACHI: 21st ITCN Asia Karachi is a three-day technology exhibition and event with goal of using technology to create Pakistan’s future. TechX Pakistan will work with 21st ITCN Asia Karachi as their official coverage partner during event. ...

KWCCIM inks accords with ISB, RWP, LHR, Multan CCIs

KARACHI: Founder President of Karachi Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Malir (KWCCIM), former VP Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Nazli Abid Nisar signed accords with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Rawalpind...

MoIT expands smart policing project-CASPP across country: IT Minister

Karachi: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haque said that MoITT is making a major change in decades old Policing system through its “Crime Analytics and Smart Policing in Pakistan (CASPP)” initiative....

Jameel Ahmad appointed as SBP’s new Governor

KARACHI: Federal government appointed Jameel Ahmad as new Governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). He was previously central bank’s Deputy Governor. “In exercise of powers conferred under Section 11A(1) read with Section 14(1) of State...

Legendary business leader late Tariq Sayeed remembered

Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI paid glowing tributes to legendary, highly-accomplished and immensely popular business leader late Tariq Sayeed on his first death anniversary. He said that Tariq Sayeed nurtured and inspired three generat...

SBP allows exchange firms to export foreign currencies other than dollar

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) allowed all exchange companies to export foreign currencies other than dollar and bring in greenback in their foreign currency accounts maintained with banks in Pakistan. In a statement issued in this regard, ce...

NC Big Stories

PM Shehbaz reaches Madina to pay respect at Roza-e-Rasool (PBUH)

MADINA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reached Madina to pay respect at Roza-e-Rasool. Madina Governor Prince Salman bin Sultan al-Saud welcomed the prime minister at the airport. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit the Roza-e-R...

Saboor Aly, Ali Ansari welcome baby girl

Pakistani actors Saboor Aly and Ali Ansari joyfully welcomed their first child together, a beautiful baby girl named Serena Ali. The couple made the announcement via a heartfelt joint Instagram post, where they shared a series of black-and-white pho...

Danish Taimoor responds to ‘mein Filhal Ayeza kay sath hun’ controversy  

After his statement on polygamy sparked an outrage on the social media, actor Danish Taimoor is back again, but this time with an explanation on what he had meant in the first place. Days before, the actor said: “The permission to men for four...

Rising street crime in Karachi linked to unemployment crisis

Karachi, Pakistan's largest city and economic hub, has been grappling with a rise in street crimes over the past few years. One of the most significant factors contributing to this surge is the growing unemployment rate. Karachi's streets, once bustl...
Need Help? Chat with us