Business
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UNDP for speeding up SDGs-related projects
Official highlights plan of action for rehabilitation in flood-hit areas
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IT sector to capitalise on opportunities in S Arabia
New strategy aims to focus on joint product development
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2,800 farmers to be trained for olive plantation
Over 1.2 million olive plants will be planted across 8,900 acres
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Oil jumps on Russian output cut plan
Moscow to reduce production next month in response to new western sanctions
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12% YoY decrease in earnings on cotton
Wheat, sugarcane and Basmati rice to see increase by 26%, 21% and 189% respectively
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Moody’s casts uncertainty over loan
Says Pakistan’s government liquidity and external vulnerability risks are elevated
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New taxes worth Rs170b unacceptable: FPCCI
Urges govt to plug revenue leakages from electricity, gas, loss-making entities
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ECC okays power tariff increase
With price hike, govt will receive Rs237b more from electricity consumers
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Reforms required for growth
World Bank suggests harmonising direct taxes, lowering import duties