FDI – some spark but missing the fuse Weak institutions, inconsistent regulations, and an unpredictable political environment can make it challenging for... Published 23 Oct, 2024 08:41am
Print FY25Q1 FDI soars 48pc to $771m YoY State Bank of Pakistan says total Foreign Direct Investment inflows approached $1 billion Updated 22 Oct, 2024 09:37am
Print Key indicators showing a positive trajectory: govt ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr Musadik Malik on Friday said the government achieved remarkable... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 09:24am
Print Foreign investors: Jul-Aug profit repatriation jumps 459pc YoY KARACHI: The repatriation of profit and dividend by foreign investors posted a healthy growth of 459 percent during... Updated 27 Sep, 2024 09:20am
Business & Finance Jul-Aug FDI up 55.5pc to $350.3m YoY KARACHI: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country rose by 55.5 percent during the first two months of this... Updated 19 Sep, 2024 08:51am
BR Research Pakistan’s FDI dilemma Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is often considered a crucial indicator of a nation’s economic health, reflecting... Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:00am
Business & Finance July FDI soars 64pc to $136.3m YoY KARACHI: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country rose by 64 percent during the first month of this fiscal... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Opinion Pakistan’s power system: challenges and solutions The current high cost of electricity in Pakistan has undoubtedly hurt domestic, commercial, and household... Updated 19 Aug, 2024 10:18am
Print OICCI explains its contributions to country’s economy KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), the representative body for the top 210... Updated 07 Aug, 2024 08:35am
Pakistan Foreign investors repatriate $2.2bn in FY24, a massive 569% increase YoY Foreign investors repatriated a massive $2.215 billion on account of profit and dividend during fiscal year... Updated 29 Jul, 2024 08:04pm
BR Research FDI in FY24 Troubles in attracting foreign direct investment continue for Pakistan as the country grapples with economic and... Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:25am
BR Research MPS: Rate cut imminent The monetary policy announcement is set for Monday, with markets anticipating a significant 150 basis points (bps)... Published 25 Jul, 2024 08:19am
Business & Finance FY24 FDI up 17pc KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country rose by 17 percent during the last fiscal year (FY24). The... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 09:33am
Business & Finance PM, OMAP official discuss key issues of oil marketing companies LAHORE: The senior vice chairman of the Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan during his meeting with the prime... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
BR Research FDI in 11MFY24 FDI in Pakistan has always been a challenging and volatile with inflows remaining much below the narrated potential.... Published 25 Jun, 2024 09:14am
Business & Finance July-May FDI grows $224m to $1.729bn YoY KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) posted 15 percent growth during the first eleven months of this fiscal year... Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:47am
Business & Finance Global tensions hit investments again in 2023: UN GENEVA: Worldwide foreign direct investment fell for a second consecutive year in 2023 amid a global economic... Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am
Business & Finance Foreign direct investment should be top priority, says economist KARACHI: Anything or everything related to foreign direct investment should be the top priority instead of relying ... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am
BR Research Upstream sector challenges The upstream oil and gas sector has been in trouble for some time now. The weakness of the oil and gas sector can... Published 30 May, 2024 07:49am
BR Research FDI – better or not? Like other uncertainties in the country, the investment climate in Pakistan is always volatile. This is the very... Published 22 May, 2024 06:34am
Print Track-and-Trace programme: Bureaucratic hurdles put huge FDI at stake ISLAMABAD: The bureaucratic hurdles created by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have put foreign direct investment... Updated 18 May, 2024 03:49pm
Print Apr FDI inflow up 172pc to $358.84m YoY KARACHI: The inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan has increased by 172 percent on year-on-year... Updated 18 May, 2024 04:58pm
BR Research Rate cut: the virtues of patience If Pakistan were a person, it would have probably been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Few trips to Gulf capitals;... Published 29 Apr, 2024 07:50am
BR Research FDI – more of the same The investment climate in the country is in shambles; and for years the efforts by the authorities have not yielded... Published 24 Apr, 2024 07:30am
Perspectives Pakistan’s investment pitch deck: fix security issues and terrorism “The menace of terrorism is again rearing its ugly head, threatening our nation’s security as well as regional peace... Published 20 Apr, 2024 10:38pm
BR Research Repatriation picks up! Repatriation of dividends and profits on net foreign direct investment that had tumbled to negligible level in FY23... Published 19 Apr, 2024 08:52am
Opinion From rags to riches Forbes has published its list of ‘World Billionaires ranking for 2024’. The much touted is the list of 200... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
BR Research FDI and SIFC Foreign direct investment continues to be the weak link in Pakistan’s economy. Regardless of the rise FDI has seen... Published 21 Mar, 2024 08:42am
Business & Finance Jul-Feb FDI down 17pc to $820.6m YoY KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country plunged by 17 percent during the first eight months of this... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
Business & Finance India eases approval process for foreign direct investment in space sector BENGALURU: India will allow 100% foreign direct investment in the manufacture of satellite systems without official... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile facilities, researchers say