Loss-making SOEs’ sell-off high priority: Aleem ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment and Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan Thursday... Updated 30 Aug, 2024 09:15am
Print Govt decides to bring in 50pc govt imports thru Gwadar port ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to divert 50 per cent of public sector imports to Gwadar Port destined... Updated 26 Aug, 2024 09:22am
Print BOI drafts ‘Asaan Karobar Bill 2024’ ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI) has drafted “Asaan Karobar Bill 2024” aimed at reforming the regulatory... Updated 13 Aug, 2024 09:14am
Print ‘Cos should market their brands to other countries in good manner’ LAHORE: Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Privatization and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan said that the... Updated 12 Aug, 2024 08:46am
Print Ease of doing business, investment: PM approves reform programme ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday approved the launch of the largest reform programme of ease of... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 09:22am
Print Phasing out incentives for SEZs not so easy ISLAMABAD: Despite an International Monetary Fund (IMF) statement indicating government assurance to phase-out... Updated 30 Jul, 2024 03:05pm
Editorials JVs with Chinese companies EDITORIAL: The fruits of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s “special visit” to China last month are beginning to... Updated 28 Jul, 2024 07:23am
Print 3 Discos to be privatised in 1st phase: PC board The Privatisation Commission Board approves hiring financial advisors for these Discos Updated 28 Jul, 2024 09:43pm
Business & Finance One-window facilities: 40 counters to work in BOI BFC: Aleem ISLAMABAD: A Business Facilitation Center (BFC) being established under the banner of the Board of Investment (BOI),... Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:00am
Pakistan Highways construction, identification of new projects: Minister for setting up priorities ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications, Privatization and Board of Investment (BOI) Abdul Aleem Khan chaired... Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:01am
Business & Finance Aleem briefs Chinese envoy about investment potential ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong was given a high-level briefing at the Board of Investment (BOI) for... Updated 25 Jul, 2024 06:59am
Print Islamabad airport outsourcing: Bid submission date extended for two months ISLAMABAD: The Steering Committee on Outsourcing Airports has allowed extension in the bid submission date for... Updated 13 Jul, 2024 09:37am
Print Chinese industries’ transfer to Pakistan: PM allows JV project ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given approval to the joint venture project between Chinese and... Updated 27 Jun, 2024 09:24am
Business & Finance Ex-BoI chief proposes ‘charter for business’ to attract FDI KARACHI: Muhammad Azfar Ahsan former Minister for Investment and Chairman Board of Investment (BoI) has proposed a... Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am
Print Pakistan, China sign more MoUs BEIJING: Pakistan and China on Thursday signed multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance bilateral... Updated 07 Jun, 2024 08:41am
Business & Finance BoI should simplify registration process for new businesses: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Privatization and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan while... Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am
Business & Finance Aleem rues low volume of trade with Kuwait ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Investment Board, Privatisation and Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan has said that ... Published 24 May, 2024 06:25am
Business & Finance Integrated system to be evolved to protect investors: Aleem ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Investment Board, Privatization and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan presiding over a... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Print Foreign companies: BoI seeks details of special deployment policy from SBP ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BoI) is said to have sought details of Local Deployment Policy from the State Bank... Updated 13 May, 2024 09:21am
Business & Finance Investment, new businesses: BoI tasked to facilitate investors ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assigned the task of creating more facilities for investment and... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
BR Research Interview with Muhammad Azfar Ahsan – Pakistan’s former Minister for Investment ‘Saudi Arabia is serious about investing in Pakistan; ad hocism is a major hurdle’ Muhammad Azfar Ahsan is a... Published 07 May, 2024 09:26am
Pakistan Privatisation minister Aleem assumes charge ISLAMABAD: After taking their respective oaths on Monday, the federal ministers have started taking charge of their... Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am
Business & Finance Minister urges foreign investors to lay focus on country’s potential KARACHI: Dr Gohar Ejaz, Minister for Commerce and Interior on Wednesday said the caretaker government worked day and... Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am
Business & Finance BoI urged to set up portal with businessmen’s consultation KARACHI: Saquib Fayyaz Magoon, Acting President FPCCI, has said that the absence of a centralized, updated and... Published 31 Jan, 2024 05:22am
Print Incentives to PV solar sector: SIFC set to finalise recommendations for TPB ISLAMABAD: The Working Group (WG) of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has decided to hold a... Updated 10 Jan, 2024 12:57pm
Print BoI discusses PRMI with key govt depts, related agencies ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) held an important engagement with key federal departments, all provincial... Updated 06 Jan, 2024 09:15am
Pakistan BOI, Punjab govt directed to jointly identify suitable environment-friendly location for SEZ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat directed the secretary of the Board of Investment... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Business & Finance Business of BoI allocated to Gohar ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries, and Production Dr Gohar Ejaz has been allocated the... Updated 22 Dec, 2023 09:08am
Print Dispute settlement mechanisms: BoI asked to show ‘flexibility’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed Board of Investment (BoI) to show flexibility in adopting an... Updated 29 Nov, 2023 08:55am
Print Foreign exchange transactions: Cabinet approves levy of 40pc tax on banks’ windfall profits ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet, on the recommendation of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), approved... Updated 16 Nov, 2023 09:51am
Capacity-based model transition to take-and-pay model: 24 conditions proposed to strike new deals between govt, IPPs