Business community slams BOI for downplaying investors
ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday said that the Board of investment (BOI) has not been...
Steel melters urge govt to solve taxation-related issues
LAHORE: The Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) on Monday voiced its concerns regarding taxation related issues being faced by the industry and...
Hafeez Shaikh stresses int’l cooperation in fight against coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Monday that international community's support was imperative...
India’s economy shrinks record 23.9pc in April-June quarter
NEW DELHI: Indian economy contracted at its steepest pace on record of 23.9pc year-on-year in the June quarter, official data showed on...
Four in five businesses in Pakistan anticipate a better future: Gallup survey
KARACHI: The Gallup Business Confidence Index (BCI) reported a return to green indicating that businesses in the country are confident about the...
Public debt sustainable, govt’s capacity to repay remains adequate, says MoF
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Saturday said that Pakistan’s public debt is at a sustainable level and the country’s capacity...
Pakistani e-commerce platform PriceOye announces six-figure funding in recent round
LAHORE: E-commerce platform PriceOye on Saturday announced that it has raised six-figure funding in its ongoing pre Series-A round led by a...
Comprehensive economic reforms vital for sustainable growth: FPCCI
ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Mian Anjum Nisar on Saturday stressed on the need for structural...
Pakistan’s economy could grow 1.8 per cent in FY21, says IIF
A modest current account deficit and improvement in net capital inflows would lead to a further rise in official reserves.
PM Khan says development of construction sector key to economic stability, growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that the development of the construction sector is the key to stability and growth...
BoI unveils three year Investment Promotion Strategy, aims to take FDI to $5bn by 2023
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI) on Thursday unveiled an Investment Promotion Strategy for the three year period 2020 to 2023 announcing...
Govt utilising all resources to revive SEZs, says Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar on Thursday said that the government is utilising all available resources to revive Special...
Peshawar BRT distributes 300,000 plus ‘Zu cards’ within two weeks
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service during the first two weeks of its operation has distributed around 315,000 ‘Zu cards’...
Asim Bajwa announces over 1,100 jobs for Thar Block-1 project
ISLAMABAD: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPECC) Authority Chairman Asim Saleem Bajwa on Thursday announced more than 1,100 jobs related to the Thar Block-1...
Chinese black-listed firm likely to win development bid for Dhabeji SEZ: sources
ISLAMABAD: While the Sindh government inches closer to finalising the bidding process for the development of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone (SEZ) under...