Technology 5-member Google team arrives ISLAMABAD: A five-member delegation of American tech giant Google has arrived in Pakistan and will meet Federal... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Pakistan seeks OIC’s cooperation in emerging technologies ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday sought the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) assistance in the area of... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance ADB approves $554m financing package ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $554 million financing package, including new and... Published 13 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Print Financial inclusion, infrastructure project: World Bank urged to allow restructuring, extension ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank for restructuring and extending the “Pakistan Financial... Updated 11 Dec, 2022 09:56am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation unchanged on average ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended December 8, recorded no change on... Updated 10 Dec, 2022 10:02am
Print CARs: ADB lists barriers to trade flows ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has borders with only two CAREC members - Afghanistan and the PRC - limiting the trade flows ... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 04:18pm
Business & Finance Smartphone adoption only 57pc in Pakistan: Jazz CCO ISLAMABAD: The smartphone adoption in Pakistan is only 57 percent, which means that over 40 percent of cellular... Published 08 Dec, 2022 07:31am
Pakistan Minister inaugurates PKI for National Root Certification Authority ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque inaugurated Public Key Infrastructure... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Housing sector: SHE announces investing $50m in 3 years ISLAMABAD: The Sustainable Housing Ecosystems (SHE), a joint consortium between Altair, AMC and Trellis on Wednesday... Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:10am
Business & Finance World Bank puts country’s external debt stock by end-2021 at $130.433bn ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has estimated Pakistan’s total external debt stocks at $130.433 billion by end-2021... Published 07 Dec, 2022 07:01am
Print Oil from Russia: Musadik says there will be no US sanctions ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik on Tuesday said that the government is not deliberating on... Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:47am
Business & Finance 18.14m mobile phones manufactured locally in 10 months: PTA ISLAMABAD: Local manufacturing plants have manufactured/assembled 18.14 million mobile phone handsets during the... Published 06 Dec, 2022 07:14am
Pakistan New estimates place flood losses at $46bn ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that the... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:27am
Technology October 2022: Number of cellular subscribers declines for third month in a row: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers as well as teledensity declined for the third consecutive month in... Updated 04 Dec, 2022 12:52pm
Business & Finance ADB approves ‘KP Water Resources Development Project’ ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Water Resources Development ... Published 04 Dec, 2022 03:37am
Business & Finance SPI down on decrease in food prices: PBS ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended December 1, recorded a decrease of... Updated 03 Dec, 2022 09:53am
Business & Finance Google Play Store: Ministry agrees to online payment proposal ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has agreed to the proposal of Federal Minister for Information Technology and... Published 02 Dec, 2022 06:52am
Print Nov CPI inflation jumps 23.8pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased to 23.8 percent on a year-on-year basis in... Published 02 Dec, 2022 06:41am
Business & Finance Remittances may drop by 7.4pc to $29bn: World Bank ISLAMABAD: Remittances are expected to drop by 7.4 percent to $29 billion in 2022 from $31 billion in 2021, as loss... Updated 02 Dec, 2022 10:21am
Print Flood relief activities: ‘Pakistan has received $738.53m foreign aid so far’ This is around 22 percent against total commitment of $3.4 billion from multilateral and bilateral partners Updated 02 Dec, 2022 12:34pm