Govt to reform institutions marred by corruption, nepotism: PM
PM lauds Railway Ministry for increasing the revenue by Rs 1.5 billion in three months
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on...
PFC lauds PM Imran’s endeavours in uplifting exports
LAHORE: Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Mian Kashif Ashfaq said on Friday that the entire business community has lauded Prime Minister Imran...
ICCI seeks PM’s regular interaction for early economic revival
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Friday sought regular interaction of the prime minister with major chambers of commerce and...
Minister calls for devising a robust strategy for infrastructural development
ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar has emphasised the need for devising a holistic strategy to develop the country’s infrastructure...
South Korean delegation to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan next month
'Korean investors are looking at Pakistan Railways as future investment prospect'
Envoy says fertile lands of Pakistan can double their yields...
Pakistan, Thailand to hold FTA talks in December
A senior official of the commerce ministry said Pakistan would get benefits of $250 million after signing the FTA with Thailand
FBR seeks cabinet approval to tax illegal mobile phones
As per the envisaged plan, the FBR has determined a plan to levy a tax on all those smuggled phones which are presently inactive and are stocked in shops as unsold
Consumers can save Rs6.5 billion annually if Sindh withdraws LNG cess: CCP
Sindh government charges development cess at a rate of 1.15% on all LNG imports since it has not interpreted LNG as a petroleum product
Process initiated to revise open sky policy
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the country’s air traffic is projected to grow in double digits, however, local aviation traffic has increased a meagre 3%
Sarmaya-e-Pakistan to be established with Rs500 billion capital for take-over of SOEs
For resuscitating these SOEs, the incumbent government has decided to devise a relevant governance structure taking into consideration the best global practices implemented in Malaysia and Singapore
Volkswagen signs agreement for vehicle assembly in Karachi
The world’s largest automobile manufacturer in partnership with Premier Systems Private Limited, which is the authorized importer of Audi vehicles in Pakistan, will assemble Amarok, Transporter T-6, Caddy and Skoda in Pakistan
ECC allows import of cotton from Afghanistan
Commerce ministry asked to establish a permanent quarantine facility for cotton that is imported through land route
Committee approves Rs1bn for...
France urged to finance clean energy production, tourism in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Reform Minister Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar on Thursday appreciated the role of the French Development Agency (AFD), saying that France...
Malaysia agrees to fix trade imbalance with Pakistan
‘PM Khan has taken note of the good practices adopted by the Malaysian govt to track down corruption and white-collar crimes’
ISLAMABAD: The...
IMF encourages private investment in Pakistan, MENA
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a recent report has stressed the need to encourage private investment in the Middle East, North...