Pakistan’s economy to grow by 5pc due to CPEC: Moody’s rating
Moody’s, an American business and financial services company has said that Pakistan’s economy has become stable, following the completion of IMF programme.
It...
Services’ exports up by 90pc during Feb
The exports of services from the country increased by 90.31 per cent during February 2017, as compared to the exports of the...
Iraqi businessmen keen to invest in Sindh: Iraqi Ambassdor
Iraqi Ambassador in Pakistan Dr Ali Yasin Mohammad Kareem has said that Sindh, particularly Karachi presents a lot of opportunities for investment...
SECP to hold awareness sessions to address In-house Financing
In the recent notice sent to clearing members / settling banks, Pakistan Stock exchange (PSX) will be joining hands with National Clearing...
Agreement on Pak-Hungary Economic Cooperation signed
Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, witnessed the signing ceremony of the agreement on Economic Cooperation between Pakistan and Hungary at the Ministry of Finance...
Trade deficit reaches historic high of $23.4b
Pakistan’s trade deficit has surged by 38.8pc to a historic high of $23.385b during the first nine months of the current fiscal...
UAE permits transport of halal products via sea
While addressing the foreign delegates attending the 6th International Halal Conference at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Punjab Halal Development...
CDWP approves development projects worth RS 74.48 billion
In another major leapfrog into the federal government's ambitious development agenda, the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) Tuesday recommended ECNEC to consider...
Jameel Ahmed assumes office as Deputy Governor SBP
The federal government has appointed Jameel Ahmad, who's presently working as the Executive Director of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), as the...
Pakistan likely to issue investment bonds to settle soaring circular debt
The Government is likely to settle the mounting circular debt through issuance of bonds with maturity of three to five years, an...
Escalating current account deficit signals challenges ahead
A report was released by the Institute for Policy Reforms (IPR) on Monday to review the economic indicators for the six month...
Tax limit of salaried employees revised to be Rs500,000 annually
Salaried employees will be allowed relaxation in 2017-18 budget, as those earning over Rs 500,000 annually will be liable to pay taxes...
SECP to make amendments to Sukuk Regulations to facilitate issuers
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is making amendments to the 2015 Issue of Sukuk Regulations to facilitate the issuers,...
Belarus, Pakistan for extended economic, parliamentary ties
Belarusian delegation of House of Representatives led by  Chairman Vladimir Andreinchenko held a meeting with Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq in Islamabad...
CPEC to lead to industrial revolution in the country, says Ahsan Iqbal
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal said on Monday that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is likely to lead...