Topic: Billion

Tags: Lesco Intensifies Recovery Rs 2701 Billion Arrears
October 24, 2011

Lesco intensifies recovery of Rs 27.01 billion arrears

LAHORE(APP) Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has intensified its drive for the highest ever ...

Tags: Rs29 Billion Uplift Carried
October 18, 2011

Rs2.9 billion uplift to be carried out

GUJRANWALA - Commissioner Gujranwala Division Saeed Wahla said that 41 schemes worth Rs2,965 ...

Tags: Forex Reserves Fall 1717 Billion
October 14, 2011

Forex reserves fall to $17.17 billion

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves fell to $17.17 billion in the week ending ...

Tags: Mafia Earns Rs223 Billion
October 13, 2011

Mafia earns Rs223 billion

Our Staff Reporter MULTAN - The Agri Forum Pakistan (AFP), a representative body of farming ...

Tags: Spain Seals 755 Billion Euro Bank Overhaul
October 02, 2011

Spain seals 7.55 billion euro bank overhaul

MADRID (AFP) - Spain sealed a 7.55-billion-euro ($10.2 billion) overhaul of its banking sector ...

Tags: Textile Export Grows 1267pc 22 Billion
September 20, 2011

Textile export grows by 12.67pc to $2.2 billion

ISLAMABAD - The country's textile exports have recorded at $2.209 billion during the first couple ...

Tags: Kapcos Fy11 Profitability Touch Rs 669 Billion
September 05, 2011

Kapcos FY11 profitability may touch Rs 6.69 billion

OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE - Kot Addu Power Company (KAPCO) will be announcing its FY11 financial ...

Tags: Approved Rs10 Billion Funds Peanut Sinking Railways
August 07, 2011

Approved Rs10 billion funds just peanut for sinking Railways

ISLAMABAD - The recent fund approval by the incumbent government to recuperate the finance-starved ...

Tags: Forex Reserves Rise Record 1831 Billion
August 05, 2011

Forex reserves rise to record $18.31 billion

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rose to a record $18.31 billion in the ...

Tags: Fbr Set Devise Plan Collect Rs1952 Billion
July 27, 2011

FBR set to devise plan to collect Rs1,952 billion

ISLAMABAD - A crucial meeting of Federal Board of Revenues tax commissioners would be held on ...

Tags: Wastes 34 Billion Afghan Iraq Contracting
July 24, 2011

US wastes $34 billion in Afghan, Iraq contracting

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US has wasted some $34 billion on service contracts with the private ...

Tags: Rs 2068 Billion Cdgl Budget Approved
July 20, 2011

Rs 20.68 billion CDGL budget approved

LAHORE Administrator and DCO Ahad Khan Cheema Tuesday approved the Annual Budget of City District ...

Tags: Regional Customs Collects Rs1626 Billion
July 12, 2011

Regional Customs collects Rs16.26 billion

OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE The regional Customs Collectorate has collected Rs16.26, surpassing its ...

Tags: Punjab Releases Rs 395 Billion Multan
July 05, 2011

Punjab releases Rs 3.95 billion for Multan

Multan - The Punjab government has released funds worth about Rs3.95 billion for the completion of ...

Power shortage making loss of Rs300 billion annually

RAWALPINDI (Online) - Renowned nuclear scientist and member Planning Commission for Science and ...

Tags: Foreign Exchange Reserves Fall 1747 Billion
July 01, 2011

Foreign exchange reserves fall to $17.47 billion

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistans foreign exchange reserves fell slightly to $17.47 billion in the week ...

Tags: Trade Deficit Widens 1410 Billion
June 11, 2011

Trade deficit widens to $14.10 billion

ISLAMABAD - The countrys trade deficit has swelled to $14.105 billion during the first nine months ...

Tags: External Debt Snowballs 595 Billion
June 03, 2011

External debt snowballs to $59.5 billion

ISLAMABAD-The cash-starved government has no other option than to borrow from external as well as ...

Tags: Kesc Owes Rs 845 Billion
May 30, 2011

KESC owes Rs 84.5 billion

KARACHI - Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) owes Rs 84.5 billion to different government ...

NEC to approve Rs710 billion development budget on 28th

ISLAMABAD - The National Economic Council (NEC) would meet on May 28 in order to give final ...

Tags: Microsoft Buy Skype 85 Billion
May 11, 2011

Microsoft to buy Skype for $8.5 billion

WASHINGTON (Reuters) Microsoft Corp agreed to buy Internet telephone company Skype for $8.5 ...

Non-provision of Rs11.1 billion package puts PR?in crisis

ISLAMABAD - The finance-starved Pakistan Railways was spinning into worse crisis and non-provision ...

Tags: Rs350 Billion Allocated Psdp
April 29, 2011

Rs350 billion to be allocated for PSDP

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Dr Nadeem-ul-Haq said on Thursday that ...

Tags: Engro Earns Rs21 Billion
April 28, 2011

Engro earns Rs2.1 billion

OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE - Engro Corporation (ENGRO) has announced its 1Q2011 result on Wednesday. ...

Tags: Nrl Posts Profits Rs48 Billion
April 24, 2011

NRL posts profits of Rs4.8 billion

LAHORE (PPI) - NRL announced profits of Rs4.8 billion in 9MFY11- an increase of 146 percent. The ...

Tags: Adb Aid Hits 1751 Billion 2010
April 21, 2011

ADB aid hits $17.51 billion in 2010

ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved $17.51 billion in financing operations ...

Tags: Pak Debts Stand 57967 Billion Na Told
April 16, 2011

Pak debts stand at $57.967 billion, NA told

ISLAMABAD - Minister for Economic Affairs and Statistics Dr. Abdul Hafeez Sheikh on Friday told the ...

Tags: Cdwp Okays 64 Projects Worth Rs 236 Billion
April 08, 2011

CDWP okays 64 projects worth Rs 236 billion

ISLAMABAD - The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) Thursday considered 64 projects costing Rs ...

Tags: Forex Reserves Fall 1737 Billion
March 11, 2011

Forex reserves fall to $17.37 billion

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistans foreign exchange reserves fell to $17.37 billion in the week ending ...

Tags: Punjab Faces Rs 520 Billion Default Kaira
March 11, 2011

Punjab faces Rs 520 billion default: Kaira

LAHORE-The recently sacked Punjab Finance Minister Tanvir Ashraf Kaira has alleged that Punjab is ...