MoC finally submits five-year textile policy to ECC for approval

Ministry proposes incentives worth Rs950bn; sets export target at $21bn

Pakistan gets foreign loans worth $4.5bn in five months

Gross loans during July-Nov FY21 were equal to 37pc of the annual budget estimate of $12.23bn

PM appoints former Silicon Valley, IBM executive as STZA chairperson

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Amer Ahmed Hashmi as chairperson for the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA). According to the ordinance...

‘PTC to set up BPO hub for Asia Pacific, Middle East in Pakistan’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC), which is a subsidiary of British American Tobacco, has announced to establish its business process outsourcing (BPO)...

Another $1bn of Saudi debt paid as Beijing comes to rescue Islamabad

Pakistan has returned second instalment of $1 billion of the $3 billion loan given by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia much ahead...
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PM Imran calls for improving mobile, internet coverage in tribal districts

Premier stresses promotion of tourism in KP; promises loans for youth

FBR launches online module to facilitate greenfield investors

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched an online module to facilitate investors in acquiring greenfield industry status, an FBR...

China says committed to timely completion of CPEC projects

China fully agrees to the positive assessment made by President Dr Arif Alvi on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) cooperation, said Chinese...

ECC approves electric vehicle, mobile device manufacturing policies

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the 'Mobile Device Manufacturing Policy' as well as the 'Electric Vehicles Policy'...

PTA finalises consultant for spectrum auction

ISLAMABAD: In line with the directions of the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication (MoIT&T), Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has completed the...

Chinese companies in Pakistan seek permission for workers’ vaccination

KARACHI: Two Chinese companies in Pakistan -- the China Zhongyuan Engineering Corporation (CZEC) and the China Ocean Engineering Construction General Bureau (COECG)...

SECP establishes first-ever ‘business centre’ for swift company registration

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), while rigorously pursuing its objective of providing ease of doing business, has established...

APTMA chief Gohar Ejaz to head FBR’s tax settlement body

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Patron-in-Chief Gohar Ejaz as head of its...

FBR forms ‘complaint resolution committees’ to facilitate Punjab taxpayers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday constituted complaint resolution committees for settlement of issues related to sales tax refunds...

ECC likely to approve Rs739bn Karachi Transformation Plan

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), in its upcoming meeting, is likely to approve the Rs739-billion Karachi Transformation Plan. As per details, Finance...