Business & Finance Telenor’s revenue increases in PKR terms ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan’s revenue declined by around 8 percent in NOK (Norwegian Kroner) terms, while... Updated 29 Oct, 2022 12:34pm
Pakistan Number of cellular subscribers, teledensity decline ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers as well as teledensity declined for the second consecutive month in... Updated 28 Oct, 2022 07:40am
Technology Minister apprises GSMA chief of readiness for 5G launch ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Syed Aminul Haque on Thursday stated that the strategy for 5G... Published 28 Oct, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan New social media rules to be finalised within a month: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque on Wednesday said ... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Business & Finance Sindh solar energy project rated as ‘moderately unsatisfactory’ ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the overall implementation progress of Sindh Solar Energy project – worth $100... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:40am
Business & Finance ITeS export remittances: There has been a lot of soul-searching about decline ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has warned the government that on account of... Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am
Print Countercyclical support facility loans: Project risks identified by ADB Documents reveal that Pakistan meets all the criteria required to access ADB’s countercyclical support facility Updated 25 Oct, 2022 10:01am
Markets Saudi deferred payment facility: Country imports $100m oil in September ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported petroleum products worth $100 million on deferred payment basis under the Saudi oil... Updated 23 Oct, 2022 05:23pm
Print ADB board approves $1.5bn financing ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $1.5 billion in financing to help the government of ... Updated 22 Oct, 2022 09:44am
Print Q1 govt external borrowing climbs to $2.234bn Contrary to past practices, the EAD has also listed the loans taken from the IMF Updated 22 Oct, 2022 11:50am
Business & Finance SPI inflation up 0.35pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended on October 20, recorded an ... Updated 22 Oct, 2022 09:47am
Print Fitch cuts long-term forex IDR to ‘CCC+’ ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has downgraded Pakistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to... Updated 22 Oct, 2022 09:46am
Business & Finance Fiscal year 2022-23: IT, ITeS export remittances decline in 1Q ISLAMABAD: The IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising computer services and call centre... Published 21 Oct, 2022 07:06am
Pakistan Pakistan has low participation of female labour force: ADB ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has one of the lowest rates of female labour force participation in Asia, says the Asian... Published 21 Oct, 2022 06:57am
Print Jul-Aug LSMI output decreases ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has declined by 0.4 per cent during the first two... Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:51am
Print Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway: Award for construction granted ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Council - the supreme body of the National Highway Authority (NHA), on Wednesday,... Updated 20 Oct, 2022 10:18am
Print DSSI framework: $172m debt relief pact inked with JICA ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday signed a debt service suspension agreement with the Japan... Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:54am
Business & Finance Petroleum group imports grow 5.94pc in 1Q ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a growth of 5.94 percent during the first quarter (July-September) of... Published 19 Oct, 2022 07:09am
Business & Finance Q1 textile group exports witness 3.68pc growth YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports witnessed a growth of 3.68 per cent during the first quarter... Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:45am
Pakistan Scale of flood disaster enormous, says World Bank ISLAMABAD: The depth of the crisis in Pakistan is unprecedented and from the initial damage assessments, the scale ... Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am
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