Special Economic Zones to get electricity, gas

The cost of providing these utilities to the economic zones would be met through the  Cost of the provision of utilities to SEZs will be met through Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP)

Turkish giant Arçelik eyes further expansion in Pakistan

The chief technology officer of Arçelik, the largest Turkish enterprise, visited Pakistan on an official visit from 14th to 16th of May,...

Senate body stresses uniform criteria for all provinces in FPCCI election

Committee terms one-year tenure of FPCCI president as insufficient, as ‘most of the time is spent in preparation for next election’ ISLAMABAD: The...

KSE 100 jumps 1,055.41pts, anticipates Pakistan’s greylist removal

The KSE 100 index has gained 1,055.41 points in the very first hour of the trading session here on Wednesday

Cabinet approves Rs100bn youth loan programme

Briefing the media about cabinet decisions here, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said the cabinet held a thorough discussion on education policy and the new Rs100 billion youth loan programme.

Spanish investors invited to explore Pakistani market

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Secretary Sardar Ahmad Nawaz Sukhera on Tuesday invited the Spanish investors to visit Pakistan and hold business-to-business meetings with their Pakistani...

PM’s aide vows representation of business community in policymaking

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) called on Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul...

Business community urged to make transactions in rupees

'People must refrain from propaganda and speculations and adopt legal way of currency transaction' ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

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...

OBS Pakistan amalgamates AGP with AitkenStuart

It is pertinent to mention that rumours had been circulating that OBS Pakistan was going through major restructuring and this acquisition by Searle comes as a surprise for the market.

Rupee continues to tumble, down 3.1 per cent

It is speculated that the rupee will continue to fall and is expected to be valued at around Rs180 by December 2020 against the US dollar.

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 demands aggressive crackdown against dollar mafia

'SBP should devise guidelines for local currency dealers so that only genuine buyers can buy dollars from the open market' ISLAMABAD: The business...

Hafeez Shaikh meets PSX delegates amid dull market sentiment

A delegation of leading businessmen and brokers on Friday held a meeting with Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez...

Commerce ministry reaches out to business community on Pak-China FTA

'Now that Pakistan has zero per cent duty on 313 products in China, it is for our entrepreneurs to capitalise on...