Interview

ST, FTR, BTL, duty and tax slabs need to be rationalized, CNIC condition on transactions does not seem logical and be removed at once in larger national interest Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Pakistan’s economy has been bearing the brunt…

Government needs to take strong measures to avoid food security issue: Kh Khawar Rasheed M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Locust swarms have destroyed wheat, cotton, vegetables and other crops at vast scale in different parts of the country…

Locust infestation can cause losses of multi-billion rupees to agricultural economy and affect the food security of Pakistan: LCCI SVP Ali Hussam Asghar M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

M Jahangir Hayat Gems and Jewellery sector has suffered loss of over Rs 2.50 billion during the COVID-19 lockdown while over 0.8 million workers are sitting idle without work in homes. These views were shared by All Pakistan Gem and…

M Jahangir Hayat The government must have to move strategically and with utmost care to get advantages of these opportunities and there is no reason we cannot re-emerge as an economic power after the COVID-19 pandemic. Like so many…

By M Jahangir Hayat Pakistan needs to take tough economic decisions amid pandemic as it has lost over $6 billion in trade with China, US and EU alone during the COVID-19 crisis besides there are many other countries that are doing trade…

Asks for deferment of gas, electricity, other bills Says 70pc percent wages payment to employees is not an individual's demand Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: The government should introduce Bangladesh like full-fledged bailout package and…

The impact of the cheap solar energy will pave ways for hydroponic plantation which will increase agricultural produce and there will be no shortage of the tomatoes like items, Engr. Jawed Saleem Qureshi" By M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: The…

We need to incentivise the industry that uses mechanical dryers for paddy drying, CEO Atlas Foods and  REAP ex-chairman Samee Ullah Naeem Chaudhry M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Rice exports can be bolstered up to $5billion in the next three …

Kashmir is lifeline of Pakistan and business community is standing side-by-side with govt and armed forces: Anwar M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Instant industrialisation is a must to improve and strengthen the economy of country. Smuggling…

M J Hayat LAHORE: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) should make a framework which should allow the large and well established firms and companies to enter into subcontracting arrangements with SMEs in their own respective areas of…

Code of conduct for 10,471 voters issued M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Monday  issued code of conduct for the Associate Class polling on tomorrow (September 24) to smoothly execute the “festival…

M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: The government is doing all the good things in bad ways that has played havoc with the economic health of the country bringing the business activities to a grinding halt. No doubt the documentation of the…

By Jahangir Hayat I devoted my life to business with, commitment, consistency, continuity, courage, caliber and character to get the climax. I would not be able to attain the level of success if I was a crazy, carefree, careless and…

-An exclusive interview with Irshad B Anjum, Director Operations Faletti’s Hotel By Ghulam Hussain LAHORE: Irshad B Anjum, Director Operations Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore’s life is a true success story, this humble man rises from the earth…

Around 100 head injuries patients treated in emergency daily, vows to protect Pakistani youth; PINS Executive Director By K A Mian LAHORE: The Punjab Institute of Neurosciences (PINS) has been undertaking over 8,000 elective and…

Full-fledged campaign launched to protect, prevent child sexual abuse, says Sarah Ahmed By K A Mian LAHORE: The Child Protection & Welfare Bureau (CP&WB) Chairperson Ms Sarah Ahmad has said utmost efforts are underway…

Waseem-ur-Rehman Khan In a thought-provoking, experience-based and comprehensive interview, renowned educationalist Prof. Dr Mohammad Nizamuddin, Pro-Rector, University of the Central Punjab (UCP) has suggested valuable suggestions for the…

— The authority always strived hard to provide maximum facilities to taxpayers: PRA Chairman Javed Ahmed By M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is all set to achieve the revenue target of Rs 160 billion for the…

E-paper 3-15 By Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Pasteurization is the only solution to the elimination of milk adulteration. In order to ensure provision of the pasteurized milk to the citizens, survey teams have been constituted that will…

By Ghulam Hussain LAHORE: When I assumed the charge as Vice-Chancellor of the prestigious Government College University (GCU), I had set many goals which I had to achieve during my four years tenure. I held many meetings with my…

M Jahangir Hayat LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday decided to electronically link customs automated system WeBOC with the Treasury and Capital Markets Group of the National Bank of Pakistan so that the daily exchange rate…

I want to engage some active NGOs who want to help govt in this holy cause By Javed Iqbal Divisional Commissioner Lahore Dr Mujtaba Piracha said on the one hand, there is a dire need of planting eight million saplings in…

M Jahnagir Hayat Uber partner driver Fahad says his cousins suggested him to start driving for Uber – a service I’d never heard of before. On their insistence, he got himself registered with Uber in November 2016. Following are the…

BY:M JAHANGIR HAYAT  LAHORE: Pakistan has a huge business and trade potential and the Pakistani businessmen are also thorough professionals besides this country is a nice place for exploring investment potential. These views were…

By M J Hayat LAHORE: The government if implements its Economic Reform Package in letter and spirit, it can prove instrumental in the economic growth and development of the country. The decision of early reimbursement of Rs 200 billion…

By Azhar ul Haq Wahid The Medical Teaching Institutes (MTI) Reforms Act will provide autonomy to the state-run teaching hospitals and help strengthen the government medical facilities to the public in Punjab. Prime Minister Imran Khan’s…

M J Hayat LAHORE: Pakistan would be heading toward an utmost type of economic recession within the next one and a half month or so if the government does not correct its course and recovery from that anticipated recession will not be…

CPEC is a great project and the people of both sides should be proud of this venture