Pak asks Iran to lift tariff, non-tariff barriers
Pakistan has urged Iran to lift tariff and non-tariff barriers on Pakistani products including rice and citrus.
National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz has...
World Bank offers assistance to develop Pakistan’s renewable energy sector
The President of the World Bank (WB) Dr Jim Yong Kim on Monday offered their technical and financial help in technological improvements...
SBP amends exposure limits for banks
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday has made amendments to R-1 (Large Exposure Limit) Â of prudential regulations for corporate and...
IFC keen to increase private sector investment in Pakistan
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is keen to increase private sector investment in Pakistan. IFC Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chie Executive Officer...
ADB appoints first woman country director Xiaohong Yang to Pakistan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed China’s Xiaohong Yang as new Country Director for Pakistan.
According to ADB press statement, Yang, who...
9 industrial zones to be constructed under phase-II of CPEC
The Ministry of Planning, Development & Reform has said that the initiation of the second phase of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects...
Over Rs479m released for Revenue Division projects
The government has so far released Rs479.713 million for various projects of Revenue Division out of its total allocations of Rs687.304 earmarked...
Exporters demand professional CEO of TDAP
A large number of exporters have urged the government to appoint some top professional to head the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan...
World Bank agrees to assist in construction of Peshawar-Kabul highway
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has urged the World Bank to finance the Peshawar-Kabul highway. The project will not link Peshawar with the...
Exporters demand appointment of a professional to head TDAP
A large number of exporters have asked the government to appoint some top professional to head the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan...
NA committee invites proposals for plastic industry’s growth
*Finance Committee Chairman Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Deputy Mayor Arshad Vohra and Senator Haseeb Khan visit 2nd day of PakPlas2017
The National Assembly's Finance...
BOI to hold road show for increasing Pakistan’s FDI
The Board of Investment (BOI) on Friday said the government would hold a roadshow in China, Germany and also including the world’s...
Easypaisa No.1 in Branchless banking: SBP
 According to figures released by the State Bank of Pakistan for branchless banking (BB), Easypaisa retained its number one position with 9.1m...
PIA sacks German CEO on account of corruption charges
A notification issued on Friday informed that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has sacked its acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bernd Hildenbrand, media...
Chinese investors visit ICCI to explore JVs, investment opportunities
A 15 member delegation of Chinese companies led by Ling Yaqing, Secretary General, Worldwide Business Culture Exchange Centre visited Islamabad Chamber of...