Arif Habib provides budgetary suggestions
With Budget 2017-2018 right around the corner, the topic is a much-discussed one among the stakeholders of the business and finance sectors.
In...
Lamsal invites business community to gain from investment opportunities in Nepal
Nepal's Ambassador to Pakistan, Ms Sewa Lamsal Adhikari said here on Monday that Pakistan and Nepal had a tremendous potential in areas...
APTMA urges Sindh to resolve transporters’ issues
APTMA Senior Vice Chairman Zahid Mazhar urged the government of Sindh to use their good offices to resolve the issue which flared...
Direct investment surges by 12.7pc in July-April 2016-17
The Oil and Gas, Power sectors and Construction Industries supported total foreign investment of the country, which increased by 105 per cent...
Senate unanimously approves the draft Companies Bill, 2017
The Senate on Monday unanimously approved the draft Companies Bill, 2017. Earlier, on February 6, 2017, the National Assembly had passed it,...
Rice exporters’ delegation signs MoU with Jeddah Chamber
Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) and JCCI signed a MoU for long-term institutional collaboration between the two organisations.
Vice Chairman Jeddah Chamber...
CPEC could change the dynamics of Pakistan’s economy
As Pakistan’s ties keep on strengthening with China in the wake of Chinese-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to experts this is beginning...
Sartaj terms One Belt One Road harbinger of shared hopes
Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Sunday said the One Belt One Road (OBOR) concept was the...
12 brilliantly simple… yet simply indigestible ideas for the Finance Minister
Every year around this time the same question starts being asked everywhere, ‘what are you expecting in this year’s budget?’. The answer...
ADB committed to transforming Asia, Pacific into an oasis of sustainable and inclusive development
Asian Development Bank is working on a comprehensive roadmap for the transformation of Asia and the Pacific into an oasis of inclusive...
Polish company poised to take oil, gas exploration to Rs 100 bln per year
PGNiG, a Polish oil and gas company, operating in Pakistan since 1997, has planned to step up its exploration and production activities...
BoI to hold roadshows for increasing FDI
The Board of Investment (BoI) has said that the government would hold roadshows in China, Singapore and the Gulf countries in the...
Agricultural development should be focused in the budget: FPCCI
The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Sunday asked the government to pay special attention to the agricultural...
Private Sector Credit & Growth in Tax Revenue seminar held
The CEO of Allied Bank Limited, Mr Tahir Hassan Qureshi hosted a Seminar on “Private Sector Credit & Growth in Tax Revenue" at...
Self-sufficiency in edible oil can help country save $2.5bn yearly
Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders on Sunday asked the government to promote edible oil sector to save import bill and empower farmers...