Businessmen urged to cash trade potential of Uzbekistan, Mexico markets
Pakistan’s Ambassador to Uzbekistan Dr Irfan Yusuf Shami and Ambassador to Mexico Tasawar Khan visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Tax evasion disastrous for national economy: Khawaja Asif
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said interminable tax evasion is continuing in the country which is causing irreparable loss to the economy.
“Tax...
Pakistan focusing on sustainable economic growth: Dar
The minister says government crucial to monitor economic activities as they cannot be left at the mercy of private sector
Finance Minister...
Iran refuses to sideline Pakistan and China
While Iran has delayed in awarding a crucial contract to India for gas exploration in its Farzad B offshore field to ONGC...
Malaysia wants to improve trade relations with Pakistan
Malaysian High Commissioner Dr. Hasrul Sani Mujtabar said Malaysia is taking keen interest to improve trade with Pakistan. He stated this while...
Economic reforms led to stability and progress: Dar
The Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, who is in Yokohama Japan to attend the 50th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank...
Board of Investment committed for facilitating foreign investors in SEZs
The Board of Investment (BOI) is committed to facilitate the foreign investors for providing them modern facilities in Special Economic Zones (SEZs)....
Exports of cement shrink by 50.75pc during April 2017
Exports are proving to be Achilles's heel for the cement sector that has seen its growth inhibited by the regular decline in...
Committee concerned over black marketing, delayed delivery of new cars
National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Industries and Production showed serious reservations over the delayed delivery of new vehicles by the manufacturer/assemblers, indicating...
ICCI asks NBP to offer easy credit scheme for SMEs
Senior Vice President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Khalid Malik has called upon the National Bank of Pakistan to consider offering...
Soybean worth $150.72 mln, palm oil $1.384 bln imported
Soybean oil worth US$ 72.456 million was imported into the country during the last three-quarters of the current financial year, as compared...
She Loves Tech, global start-up competition now open
The She Loves Tech Global Start-Up Competition is designed to give the world’s most promising women entrepreneurs and women impact startups an...
Pakistan to get $ 2.5b as infrastructural financing from ADB: Ishaq Dar
Pakistan will hopefully get financial allocation of $2.5b as infrastructural financing from Asian Development Bank (ADB), which would help country’s economy to post 7 per...
GB establishes BoI to facilitate investment, utilise CPEC potential
Like other provinces of the country, Gilgit-Baltistan has also constituted its own Board of Investment (BoI) to attract investment and facilitate the...
Japan provides $ 24 million for Islamabad-Burhan Transmission Line
Japan and Pakistan on Thursday signed a loan agreement worth $24 million for the first phase of implementation of Islamabad-Burhan Transmission Line...