PML-Q, PTI have called separate party meetings Meeting by PML-Q would be led by CM Punjab PTI members will also show confidence in CM Punjab LAHORE: Owing to the political situation in Punjab, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) have called separate parliamentary party meetings. The meeting called by PML-Q would be led … Read more
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has received twenty applications for digital bank licences from a diverse range of applicants, including domestic commercial banks, microfinance banks, electronic money institutions and FinTech players, a statement said on Wednesday. The central bank concluded the process of receiving applications for digital banks licences as per its announced … Read more
BEIJING: The Chinese capital Beijing is striving to notch a year-on-year GDP growth of over 5 per cent this year, local authorities said on Thursday. The city also aims at maintaining its consumer price index (CPI) increase within 3 per cent, compared with the previous year. The targets were unveiled in the government work report … Read more
Opec and its allies begin two days of meetings on Wednesday to decide whether to release more oil into the market or restrain supply, amid big gyrations in crude prices and uncertainty about the impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant on energy demand, Reuters reported. The oil prices fell to near $70 a barrel on Tuesday, after … Read more
RIYADH: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, a grouping known as Opec+, is moving two technical meetings to later this week after oil’s rout last Friday, Bloomberg reported. The move seeks to allow its committees more time to evaluate the impact of a new strain of the coronavirus. A joint technical committee meeting … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan to arrive Karachi on a one-day visit today (Friday). He will hold a meeting with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail. This is Imran Khan’s fifth visit to Karachi. During Prime Minister visit, the premier will be briefed on the city’s law and order situation. The Prime Minister House said in its statement … Read more
