Braving the highest-ever electricity tariff, hapless consumers seeking instalments to pay heavy bills because of financial difficulties are now legally bound to pay a 14 per cent markup on delayed payments and will be disqualified from subsequent part-payment facilities for a year. This is in addition to a 10pc late payment surcharge (LPS) if a bill is not paid within the deadline prescribed on
Amid dwindling sales and the higher influx of used cars, Indus Motor Company (IMC) will export 50 locally assembled units of the Toyota Revo, Fortuner and Toyota Corolla Cross to Scandinavian countries. Additionally, there are plans to export human resources to Japan. IMC Chief Executive Officer Ali Asghar Jamali informed the media on Wednesday that the first batch would be shipped on July 25.
ISLAMABAD: Emphasising the need for business-to-business cooperation between Pakistan and China, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday assured Chinese investors and their investment-oriented projects of all-out facilitation and foolproof security in Pakistan. Addressing the Pakistan-China Business Forum in Shenzhen on the second day of his China visit, the PM highlighted bilateral trade a
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed chaired the first Steering Committee meeting on Wednesday to implement priority sector initiatives recommended by the Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA). The meeting focused on enhancing support from the banking industry in three key sectors: agriculture, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and digital technology. The meeting followed an ear
Pakistan and China have signed 32 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to promote trade and investment between the two countries. The MoUs were signed during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China. He is leading a team of 100 businessmen to explore the potential for promoting bilateral trade and investment. An official announcement of the Commerce Ministry released on Wednesday said t