Engro says govt has no contractual right to renegotiate LNG agreement
On Thursday, the Information Minister Fawad Chaudhary had announced the government would be conducting an audit of the two LNG deals
IMC resumes booking of vehicles
IMC requests customers to make partial payments only and told them not to make full payments at the time of booking their vehicles
PM confident of future despite ‘plunder’ by previous govts
Khan says past govts not only overburdened the country with excessive debts but also spoiled the institutions
ISLAMABAD: The prime minister said on...
PM invites Qatari investment to facilitate Pakistan’s economy
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday invited Qatari investment in all sectors of Pakistan’s economy, especially in agriculture, livestock and energy.
He also...
Azerbaijan offers $100m credit to address Pakistan’s energy woes
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Azerbaijan Ali Alizada called on Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday and said his country was ready to...
China to complement Pakistan’s efforts in reforming energy sector
Chinese official says both countries can jointly formulate strategies to oversee speedy and timely execution of projects
SUZHOU: China’s National Development and...
Good news for micro-entrepreneurs in Pakistan – the startup bubble is here to stay!
LAHORE: Pakistan has one of the biggest ‘young’ populations in the world. According to a United Nations Human Development (UNDP) report published...
Pakistan’s gross public debt surged by 16.6% during FY18
The report said major growth in public-sector enterprises debt and loans for commodity loans and external liabilities drove Pakistan’s total debt and liabilities (TLDL) to 86.8 percent of GDP at end of June 2018 compared to end-June 2017
Govt disbursed Rs63.557 billion under PSDP 2018-19
The Planning Commission releases 20% of funds in the first quarter (July September), 20% in second quarter (October December), 25pc third quarter (January March) and 35% in the fourth quarter (April June).
ICCI asks govt to provide interest free loans to youth for business startups
ICCI president said that 60 percent of our population was comprised of youth and government should create an enabling environment to engage youth in entrepreneurial activities
China economic growth slumps to weakest since 2009, demand ebbs as trade war bites
The economy grew 6.5 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, slower than 6.7 percent in the second quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday
APG group recommends various actions to help Pakistan get out of grey list
The source told that Pakistan is in conformity with over 50% of the recommendations.
Gwadar could likely become Pakistan’s version of Shenzhen
Chinese companies were doing much infrastructure construction work in Pakistan, and they had invested about $19 billion and participated in more than 20 major projects
APG team briefs Asad Umar, acknowledges progress on AML/CFT obligations
The Asia-Pacific Group (APG) Mutual Evaluation Assessment Team headed by the APG Executive Secretary Gordon Hook had a courtesy meeting with the Finance Minister...
Govt to start contamination free cotton campaign
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to start a contamination free cotton campaign in order to improve the standard of cotton.
Advisor to Prime...