IMF’s new mission chief to visit Pakistan on 26th
ISLAMABAD:Â International Monterey Fund's (IMF) new mission chief Ernesto Ramirez Rigo will visit Pakistan on March 26 to hold decisive discussions on the...
Pakistan seeks Japanese assistance to upgrade vehicle testing facility
KARACHI: Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood has sought the Japanese government's help to upgrade vehicle testing facility in Pakistan.
"Japan has a...
Pakistan committed to fulfilling ECO’s vision of regional integration: minister
ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar has reiterated the government’s commitment to fulfilling the vision of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO),...
ADB reaffirms support to Pakistan’s development
Bank's official says public-private partnerships in Pakistan will play an important role in bridging the huge infrastructure investment gap
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister...
Punjab govt to introduce Smart Regulations Act for investors’ facilitation
Provincial minister says govt intervention in private businesses will be reduced
LAHORE:Â Punjab Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal has said that...
Tractor production decreases 29pc in seven months FY19
ISLAMABAD:Â Tractor production in the country during the first seven months of the current financial year (FY19) witnessed a decrease of 29.18pc as...
Bears return to PSX as benchmark plunges 501 points
Cement sector lost 3.40pc from its cumulative market capitalization despite a decline in global coal prices
KARACHI:Â Trade floors turned red on Friday...
Pakistan, IMF yet to decide on bailout package: Asad Umar
'Further discussions will be held when the IMF mission chief will arrive in Pakistan on March 26th'
ISLAMABAD:Â Finance Minister Asad Umar said...
China’s premier says ready to use more policy tools to help economy
'US and China have far more shared interests than conflicts, and it would be 'unrealistic' to decouple the world's two largest...
Pakistan, FAO sign accord to promote livestock, dairy sectors
ISLAMABAD:Â The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Ministry of National Food Security and Research on Thursday joined hands to...
‘Despite facilities, 70pc zero-rated sectors not contributing to exports’
ISLAMABAD: As many as 70pc of the zero-rated industries are not contributing to exports despite the fact that the past two governments...
SBP reserves increase by $6.4m, stand at 8.12bn
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank increased 0.08pc on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State...
Ministry directed to operationalise third LNG terminal by winter 2020
ISLAMABAD:Â The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Maritime Affairs to take all necessary steps for establishment...
Car manufacturers paid Rs2bn to consumers in one year, NA told
ISLAMABAD: The car manufacturers have paid around Rs2 billion to consumers in the last one year owing to late delivery of vehicles.
This was stated...
Minister stresses need for enhanced connectivity between ECO member states
ISLAMABAD:Â Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar has said that the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) offers a great potential to enhance...