Facebook partners with WCCI-Lahore to facilitate women entrepreneurs

#SheMeansBusiness programme will provide women entrepreneurs with the tools, training and resources that can help them secure funding and grow their...

APTMA invites Primark to open office in Pakistan

LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has invited Primark, an international fashion retailer, to open offices in Pakistan.  A delegation of...

Govt urged to declare Ghulam Khan, Kharlachi trade routes rebatable

Due to congestion at Chaman and Torkham borders, Afghan traders are being forced to import their goods through Iranian ports

US ban has ‘no effect’ on Huawei’s aviation business: official

SEOUL: US moves against Chinese tech titan Huawei have had "no effect" on the firm's aviation business despite several countries taking steps to...

No more raids on business premises: FBR chief

Dr Jehanzaib Khan says he will visit Karachi every month for two days in order to coordinate and interact with the...

ICCI demands new industrial estate in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has asked the government to earmark an area in the Islamabad Capital Territory...

2Q2020: Jazz sees 41pc increase in active mobile account users 

ISLAMABAD: Telecom operator Jazz's overall subscriber base grew by 5.6pc year-over-year to 62.8 million during the second quarter of 2020, while it's 4G...

FPCCI expresses concern over decline in foreign investments

'Foreign investors are reluctant to invest in Pakistan due to economic uncertainty, infrastructural backwardness and other bureaucratic hurdles' Federation of Pakistan Chambers...

Binance, SEC strike deal to keep US customer assets in country

Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, and Binance.US have entered into an agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to ensure...

EU proposes four-year extension of GSP+ status for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) has suggested prolonging Pakistan's Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status for an additional four years, according...

Market Daily: A glimmer of hope for investors at PSX, up 261.42 points

LAHORE: Driven by Thursday’s inertia, the KSE 100 index was off to a weak start at open and after falling to fresh...

WB lists Pakistan among ‘Top 20 Improvers in Doing Business 2020’

The World Bank has listed Pakistan in the list of 'Top-20 improvers in Doing Business 2020'. "Pakistan has emerged among top 20 reformers...

UAE offers golden visas to investors, ‘exceptional talents’

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it has launched a permanent residency scheme to attract wealthy individuals and highly skilled workers...

Italian delegation to visit Pakistan for B2B meetings: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo said on Wednesday that Pakistan was now gaining importance and credibility for business and investment, adding that an...

Horticulture exporters oppose shifting of FPCCI headquarters to Islamabad

PFVA accuses FPCCI leadership of 'incompetence', terms the decision 'a deep conspiracy against the business community of Karachi'