Pakistan slips four places on corruption perception index

Pakistan ranked 124th out of 180 nations

Fauji Foundation to acquire majority stake in Silk Bank

KARACHI: Fauji Foundation has expressed interest in acquiring the majority stake of Silk Bank, according to a notice issued to the Pakistan...

Malaysia releases PIA plane seized over payment dispute

KARACHI: The Malaysian authorities have released the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane which was seized after the national flag carrier failed to...

Foreign investors repatriate $892.3m profit in July-Dec FY21

Repatriation of profits and dividends remains 6.7pc higher when compared with $836m in the first half of FY20

Five-year CPF being prepared to support Pakistan’s development agenda: WB

'World Bank's Country Partnership Framework for Pakistan will broadly focus on four strategic areas: education, health, environment and improved governance'

Miftah criticises PTI govt for circular debt of Rs2.4tn

ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Miftah Ismail, while criticising the decision to increase power tariff by Rs1.95 and putting a burden of Rs200...
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PM promises special package for South Punjab agri community

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday the government would announce a special package for farmers “very soon” as a sub-committee...

SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 7pc

Interest rate likely to remain unchanged in the near term

Govt announces Rs1.95 per unit hike in power tariff

Minister cites decisions made by former PML-N govt as reason for tariff hike

ECC reduces tax on sugar import from 5.5pc to 0.25pc

Forum okays $35m additional funding to PIA; defers draft Textiles and Apparel Policy till next meeting

LNG firm moves int’l court against PSO

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplying company Gunvor has filed a case against the Pakistan State Oil (PSO) in an international court. According to...

PM announces launch of 3G, 4G internet in South Waziristan

WANA: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday announced the launch of high-speed 3G and 4G mobile broadband in South Waziristan to...

Importers in a fix over delay in EV ordinance

Govt yet to issue ordinance despite approval of Electric Vehicle policy by cabinet about a month ago

Pakistan refused LNG supply for February

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers have refused to provide Pakistan with gas in the month of February. According to local media reports that...

Pakistan mulls alternate CPEC route to cut down distance to China border

'The new route, after crossing the border at Yarkand, will connect GB's Shigar, Skardu and Astor districts to Muzaffarabad'