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Provincial level task force set up to curtail smuggling
Lists of the markets and godowns where smuggled goods and articles dumped prepared: Central Region Chief Collector Faiz Ahmad
Jahangir Hayat
LAHORE: IN order to curtail smuggling in the region a provincial task force has been set up.…
Construction industry like package be announced for all sectors to fix economy: Dr M Arshad
Interview with Dr M Arshad, FPCCI Regional Chairman and CEO of Hi-Tech Group of Companies
Hard work, devotion and honesty of the purpose are the keys to success while short cuts often become long cuts
M Jahangir Hayat…
Budget 2020-21 of utmost importance for putting economy on path of growth: Zeshan Khalil
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…
Locust swarms wrecks hovac with wheat, cotton, vegetables: PEC
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…
Ali Hussam Asghar for strategy to tackle locust swarms to avoid food security threat
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
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Gems and Jewellery sector suffers loss of over Rs 2.50b COVID-19 lockdown
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…
Govt needs to move strategically to emerge as economic power after COVID-crisis : LCCI VP Mian Zahid…
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…
Pakistan needs to take tough economic decisions amid pandemic: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh
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…
COVID-19: FPCCI president demands Bangladesh like bailout package for trade, industry
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…
5th CAC Expo will make Pakistani farmers, industrialists aware of new innovations: Four Brothers…
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…
Mechanization: Rice exports can be bolstered to $5bn in next 3 years
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 …
Instant industrialisation a must to strengthen economy: FEBR President Kashif Anwar
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…
SBP urged to mobilize large scale firms,Cos to enter into subcontracting with SMEs
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…
LCCI 10,471 Associate Class voters to vote today
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…
Government doing all good things in bad ways, says LCCI SVP Khwaja Shahzad Nasir
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…
Courage, commitment, consistency, continuity, caliber, character enable me to get climax, says…
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…
Vast scope of hotel industry in Pakistan: Irshad
-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…
PINS undertakes 8,000 neurosurgery annually: Prof Dr Khalid Mehmood
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…
Utmost efforts underway to make CP&WB true welfare organisation
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…
Teachers-parents interaction a must to achieve the goal of education for all: Prof Dr Nizam
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…
PRA all set to achieve revenue target of Rs 160 billion for FY 2019-20
— 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…
Pasteurization only solution to end milk adulteration: PFA DG retired Captain Usman
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…
I delivered the best for GCU, says VC Dr Shah
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…
WeBOC likned to Treasury, Capital Markets Group to monitor exchange rate
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…
Dire need of planting 8m saplings in Lahore, says Dr Mujtaba
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…
JKLF chief Yasin Mullick’s daughter fears Indians will kill her father
They want to take Kashmir but Kashmiris will never give it up: Razia Sultana
I am sad but I am just not crying. My dad never cried so I never cried about it I want to talk about it
By Jahangir Hayat
Lahore: I am afraid…
Uber partner driver Fahad remembers first ride
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…
Building Material and Product Expo :Foreigners say Pakistan has huge business, trade potential
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…
Economic Reform Package if implemented can bolster economy: Faheem-ur-Rehman Saigal
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…
MTI Reforms Act will help strengthen medical facilities in Punjab
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…