FM Qureshi invites Kuwaiti business leaders to invest in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has called for Kuwaiti business leaders to invest in Pakistan and to become partners in the government’s...

Business community lauds improvement in Pakistan’s EODB ranking

LAHORE: All Pakistan Business Forum President Syed Maaz Mahmood has welcomed Pakistan’s upward shift in the World Bank Ease of Doing Business...

Foreign Direct Investment dips 29pc in April

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan decreased by almost 29% in April and 23% in the first 10 months of the...

Pak envoy invites Chinese entrepreneurs to take advantage of SEZs 

BEIJING: Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque has invited Chinese businessmen to take advantage of the dividends of Special Economic Zones...

Promotion of regional trade among govt’s top priorities: BOI chief

ISLAMABAD: Zubair Gilani, the newly-appointed chairman of the Board of Investment (BOI), has expressed his resolve to uplift the board's status through...

Sri Lanka keen to enhance trade ties with Pakistan: envoy

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), in collaboration with the Sri Lankan High Commission, organised a 'catalogue show' at...

Economic revival, trade facilitation among govt’s top priorities: president

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi said on Tuesday that revival of the country’s economy was the topmost priority of the present government. Talking to...

Alibaba puts CFO in charge of investment in major management reshuffle

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday unveiled its most significant business reshuffle since co-founder Jack Ma announced his pending retirement,...

US to send 15 trade delegations to Pakistan next year

US Assistant Secretary of State Alice Wells has said that the United States has planned to send 15 trade delegations to Pakistan...

PM meets US companies’ reps, vows investor facilitation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that the government was fully committed to extending all-out facilities to the local and...

Bed Bath & Beyond prepares for bankruptcy filing -WSJ

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (BBBY.O) is preparing to file for bankruptcy as early as this weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing...

Govt urged to sensitise business community on taxation measures

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to address the concerns of the business community...

Company registrations with SECP surge 41pc in July

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) had registered 1,525 new companies in the month of July 2019. As compared to the...

Huawei’s US research arm builds separate identity  

The US-based research arm of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd - Futurewei Technologies Inc - has moved to separate its operations from...

Shell to write down assets again, taking cuts to more than $22bn

LONDON: Royal Dutch Shell on Monday said it will write down the value of oil and gas assets by $3.5 billion to...