Govt urged to focus on renewable energy projects under CPEC KARACHI: Economists and experts have urged the government to have more focus on renewable energy projects under the... Published 25 Dec, 2022 03:28am
Business & Finance Economy will soon be revived by overcoming financial crises: Ahsan LAHORE: Federal Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that economy of the... Published 25 Dec, 2022 03:28am
Pakistan SU holds seminar: Varsities should look for new areas of cooperation with China: speakers HYDERABAD: Speakers on Wednesday said that the country’s universities should identify new areas of cooperation ... Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Efforts underway to put country on road to progress: minister KASUR: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said on Saturday the government is making sincere... Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am
Editorials Attack on hotel in Kabul EDITORIAL: Seemingly, the Islamic State in Afghanistan is all set to disrupt the Taliban interim government’s... Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am
Pakistan Restoration of air link can boost Pak-Russia ties, says academic KARACHI: Prof Vyacheslav Ya Belokrenitsky has said that restoration of direct air link between Pakistan and Russia,... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Ahsan seeks everyone’s role in economic turnaround LAHORE: Emphasising the need for stability, unity and focus for an economic turnaround, federal Minister for ... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Print Prepared during IK’s govt: Beijing urges Islamabad to review ‘IPPs report’ ISLAMABAD: The Chinese government has reportedly urged Islamabad to review IPPs committee report prepared during... Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:41am
Business & Finance ATPTT signed on Dec 14: Tajikistan, Pakistan to set up coordination committee ISLAMABAD: Tajikistan and Pakistan are to establish Transit Trade Coordination Committee (TPTTCC), under ATPTT... Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:31am
Business & Finance Farm exports to China may hit record high of $1bn: PBF VP KARACHI: Vice President of the Pakistan Business Forum Jahanara Wattoo has said Pakistan’s agricultural products... Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Print NA passes foreign investment protection bill ISLAMABAD: Despite strong protests by treasury lawmakers including a sitting federal minister, the National Assembly... Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:40am
Pakistan Lodhran-Shahdara section: Railways to replace old, obsolete signal gear ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has worked out a plan to replace old and obsolete signal gear from... Published 12 Dec, 2022 07:45am
Business & Finance SEZs provide scope for developing export-oriented sector: SEZA chief BEIJING: Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are significant for shaping Pakistan’s new industrial identity, under which... Published 12 Dec, 2022 07:02am
Business & Finance CPEC to take trade cooperation to optimal level: SCCI PESHAWAR: President Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Muhammad Ishaq on Sunday said that CPEC is an... Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am
Markets Pakistan participates in International Forum for Energy Transition BEIJING: Pakistan participated in the International Forum for Energy Transition 2022 which was held in the Chinese... Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am
Pakistan China achieved over 10-fold rise in GDP in last four decades: speakers KARACHI: China has tremendously improved the living standard of its people during last three decades and alleviated... Published 11 Dec, 2022 04:02am
Business & Finance President for tapping full potential of CPEC ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a strategic project ... Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:46am
Business & Finance PVC downstream industry may post 6pc growth this year: report KARACHI: With growing consumer awareness about new construction materials and sustainability, the PVC downstream... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Alliance between Pak, Chinese exporters in the offing KARACHI: Commercial and Economic Counsellor of the Peoples Republic of China Yang Guangyuan has informed that work... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Print Revolving fund account for CPEC IPPs approved: ECC allows import of 0.583MTs of wheat ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the import of 0.583 million tonnes ... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:35am
Pakistan Four approved projects : P3A estimates corporate taxes, revenue share income by govt ISLAMABAD: The Public Private Partnership Authority (P3A) has estimated that corporate taxes and revenue share ... Published 01 Dec, 2022 07:35am
Business & Finance Meets KCCI members: Better ties to open up more trade options with CARs: Sri Lankan envoy KARACHI: High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama has said that Sri Lanka was... Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Editorials We can’t praise the army enough EDITORIAL: The outgoing Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa handed over “the baton of command” to... Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Business & Finance Construction of SEZs under CPEC: Wave of investments by Chinese enterprises likely: SEZA chief LAHORE: “With the acceleration of the construction of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under China-Pakistan Economic... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan SAARC felicitates new COAS, Chairman CJCSC LAHORE: President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik Sunday felicitated the newly appointed... Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Business & Finance PIA to start Islamabad-Xian-Islamabad direct flights next month BEIJING: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was granted permission by the Civil Aviation Administration of China... Published 27 Nov, 2022 05:58am
Markets China helping diversify energy mix, says President ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday said that Chinese investment and contributions to Pakistan’s energy and... Published 25 Nov, 2022 06:43am
BR Research Plunging FDI Investors stay away from political and economic turmoil. And Pakistan has been in a serious one for the past eight... Published 23 Nov, 2022 09:07am
Business & Finance JICA delegation discusses trade, investment matters with PJBF KARACHI: Teruyuki Ito, Director General, South Asia Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)... Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Print Power projects: Huge receivables hurdle to new Chinese funding Issue of receivables and opening of revolving account for Chinese CPEC IPPs is still pending with their receivables now over Rs 300 billion Updated 21 Nov, 2022 10:06am