Current Account deficit to reach $15-16 billion this year: MoF

ISLAMABAD: With a whopping increase by $4 billion, the current account deficit in this financial year is feared to reach $15 to...

OICCI launches ‘Heroes Leadership Lounge’ on International Women’s Day

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has launched the ‘Heroes Leadership Lounge’ as part of its celebrations for...

Industry-academia linkages are indispensable to commercialise research: VP FPCCI

ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Vice President (VP) Waheed Ahmad welcomed the delegation of Jinnah University for...

Economic experts call for structural reforms in economy, taxation

ISLAMABAD: Economic experts on Thursday called for making structural reforms in the national economy in order to overcome the twin-deficit which includes the...

Chinese universities raise tuition fees by as much as 54%

Chinese universities are drastically increasing tuition fees this year, with some making their first rises in two decades, hurt by a reduced...

QAU to get scientific research, industrial infrastructure upgradation system costing Rs276mn

ISLAMABAD: In a major leapfrog in facilitating the local universities and Research & Development (R&D) organisations to flourish scientific and industrial infrastructure, the...

SECP sensitises NPOs on anti-money laundering obligations  

ISLAMABAD: In order to sensitize the not-for-profit organizations (NPOs) regarding the regulatory framework on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT),...

ACCA conducts workshop on ‘Business and Finance Reporting for Journalists’

ISLAMABAD: ACCA actively works on a broad range of capacity-building projects to strengthen accountancy and finance literacy as well as the infrastructure...

Inclusive policies for home-based workers, gender equality stressed

LAHORE: “Women entrepreneurship is the way to economic success. Home-based workers (HBWs) are the key to the economic growth but they go...

SECP sensitises business community on limited liability partnerships

ISLAMABAD: The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Friday organized a seminar in collaboration with the Lahore Tax Bar Association...

AIOU, Chambers of Commerce join hands for promoting youth entrepreneurship   

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and, Rawalpindi and Islamabad chambers of commerce and industries on Wednesday joined hands to promote youth...