SAARC commerce and industry delegation calls on Sartaj
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to regional cooperation under the umbrella of the South...
PIA, PSM privatisation guaranteed if present govt remains in power
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Division Miftah Ismail hinted that if the Pakistan Muslim League (PMLN)Â was...
Pakistan receives first tranche of $1.2b from IMF: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has stated that Pakistan has received the first tranche of 1.2 billion dollars under the stand by...
Industry in Pakistan focusing on compatibility due to CPEC: LCCI president
LAHORE: Industrialists in Pakistan have started reshaping their units to make them compatible with others after launching of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
FPCCI extends invitation to foreign investors for investment in Pakistan’s agriculture sector
Islamabad: President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Zubair Tufail on Tuesday said that Pakistan offers huge...
Citibank looks to bolster revenue growth from China’s OBOR initiative
Beijing: Citigroup Inc expects to boost its revenue growth in China by tapping into opportunities presented by Beijing’s Belt & Road initiative,...
Global CEOs see U-shaped recession due to coronavirus: survey
Global business leaders are preparing for a drawn-out U-shaped recession due to the impact of coronavirus and many fear their companies won't...
Bulls charge back with 1,208-point rally; index crosses 29,000 mark
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned its fortunes on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index accumulating over 1,000 points to cross...
PM Imran appeals for debt relief to combat coronavirus fallout
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appealed to the world leaders, leading financial institutions and the United Nations Secretary General for launching...
Asad Umar meets ADB, WB officials in Washington
ISLAMABAD:Â A Pakistani delegation, led by Finance Minister Asad Umar, met with the representatives of Asian Development Bank (ADB), World Bank (WB) as...
‘Rs7.25bn allocated for electrification of erstwhile FATA’
Minister says Power Division has developed a ‘Project Management Software’ to keep a record of all projects in erstwhile FATA
Senate committee approves FBR proposed PSDP budget for 2018-19
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the allocation of Rs6.155 billion for its 49 new...
Forex reserves continue bleeding trend as govt amasses $7.6 billion in loans
ISLAMABAD: The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank continued to bleed even after the government borrowing spree continued and amassed...
Govt’s claims of increased exports false: PRGMEA
KARACHI:Â Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Chairman Central Shaikh Mohammad Shafiq discussed the stuck up payments of PM package duty...
Oil Tanker Association threatens strike on October 23rd if demands not met
Islamabad: Another oil-tanker strike is in the offing, as an association of oil tankers threatened to go on strike from October 23rd.
According...