Pakistan, China agree to trade in rupee, yuan
Pakistan joins China, Russia and Turkey in an effort to curtail the supremacy of the dollar
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and China have agreed to hold...
‘Govt committed to making Pakistan a conducive market for investments’
Imran Khan lauds Chinese President Xi Jinping’s statement that China would never shut its doors on Pakistan
Says govt’s core objective is...
Facebook, privacy, and the impact on Pakistani e-commerce
The global tech giant’s troubles may seem far removed from local concerns, but Pakistani Facebook users need to be more vigilant, says digital rights activist
Pakistan for strengthening of economic cooperation within D-8
ANKARA: Minister of State for Revenue Muhammad Hammad Azhar, who is leading Pakistan’s delegation to the 18th Session of the D-8 Council of...
PM meets Chinese business leaders, assures complete facilitation
BEIJING:Â Heads of major Chinese business groups called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Beijing on Saturday.
The executives included China Railways Construction Corporation...
Circular debt mounting as govt fails to inject cash
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has so far remained unable to inject cash to end the circular debt, it was learnt on Saturday.
Sources...
Seminar calls for imitation of Chinese model to tackle poverty, corruption Â
‘China’s trust on indigenous values, wisdom and socio-economic reforms led it towards the path of prosperity and development’
ISLAMABAD:Â Speakers at a seminar on...
‘CPEC to foster collaborations, bring regional countries closer’
LONDON: Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan, while speaking at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), said that the China-Pakistan...
Pakistan may seek unilateral concessions, trade balance with Malaysia
Exports to Malaysia remain highly negligible despite an FTA signed in 2008
Pakistan has given 15pc discount in import duty on...
Pakistan, China sign 15 agreements to enhance mutual cooperation
BEIJING:Â Pakistan and China have signed 15 agreements and memorandum of understandings (MoUs) for cooperation in diverse fields.
The signing ceremony was witnessed by...
Govt rebuffs APG request to link financial, banking systems with CNICs
The APG delegation which came to Islamabad in October had demanded the launch of a comprehensive procedure to monitor on cash donated for sadqa and zakat by citizens to madrassahs and the destitute
PR generates Rs1.27bn in ten years through land leasing
ISLAMABAD:Â Ministry of Railways has earned around Rs12,770 million revenue by leasing out its land across the country in the last ten years.
In...
October inflation at four-year high on gas price hike, rupee fall
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s annual inflation rate jumped to 7 per cent in October, the highest in four years, from 5.12 per cent a month...
Breakthrough in Islamic financing as SECP enforces Shariah regulations
Laws are formulated to uphold the sanctity of Shariah in businesses, financial dealings and operational practices
ISLAMABAD:Â In line with the spirit...
Pakistan’s foreign reserves stand at $14.184bn
The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $14,184.5 million on October 26, 2018.
According to the State Bank of...