PM, adviser felicitate exporters on 18pc growth in December
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated all the exporters on achieving record exports last month with a growth of 18 per cent...
PM Imran vows 2021 will be a year of growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has vowed that 2021 will be a year of economic growth for the country, highlighting that essential...
IKEA might not be coming to Pakistan after all
Ambassador deletes tweet after sharing news; BoI, MoC, SECP unaware of development
PM announces extension of fixed tax regime for construction sector till end 2021
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Thursday announced that the fixed tax regime for the construction sector that was introduced earlier this...
Govt orders probe into automotive firms’ failure in production
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has asked the Ministry of Industries and Production (MoIP) to probe the failure of automotive firms in increasing...
Govt sets $20.86bn textile, apparel export target under new policyÂ
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has set a target of $20.86 billion for textiles and apparel export during the next five years.
According to...
Pakistan fails to meet IMF’s conditions regarding reforms in SOEs
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has failed to meet the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) demand regarding structural reforms in State-Owned Enterprise (SOEs), a condition set...
Govt to notify GI rules required to fight basmati case in EU
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is going to notify geographical indication (GI) rules to support its case against India's unlawful claim to the GI tag...
Jirga constituted to resolve Diamer Bhasha Dam territorial dispute
ISLAMABAD: A 20-member Jirga has finally been constituted to resolve the long standing dispute over the multi-billion-dollar Diamer-Bhasha Dam land site between...
China to leapfrog US as world’s biggest economy by 2028
LONDON: China will overtake the United States to become the world’s biggest economy in 2028, five years earlier than previously estimated due...
Pakistan registers current account surplus for fifth straight month
Pakistan’s current account recorded a surplus for the fifth consecutive month in November at $447 million as compared to a deficit of...
Pakistan signs pact with 19 creditors for debt service suspension
ISLAMABAD: The government has successfully negotiated and concluded rescheduling agreements with 19 bilateral creditors, including members of the Paris Club, under the...
Pak-Afghan transit trade accord to be finalised by 30th
An Afghan delegation will be visiting Islamabad later this month to finalise Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement
Gas shortage, low pressure reported countrywide
ISLAMABAD: Citizens all across the country have lamented gas shortage and low pressure in several areas of the country.
Speaking to the media,...
Sri Lanka reverses decision to increase domestic tax on Pakistani kinnow
ISLAMABAD: In a positive development that will further promote and enhance Pak-Lanka bilateral trade, the Sri Lankan government has reversed its decision...