Saudi business team arrives ISLAMABAD: A high-level Saudi business delegation arrived in Pakistan on Sunday with the aim of signing agreements... Updated 06 May, 2024 08:59am
Business & Finance Yuan stutters near 5-month low SHANGHAI: China’s yuan hovered near a five-month low against the dollar on Monday after the central bank set the... Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am
Business & Finance Govt asked to take concrete steps to attract foreign investment LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has asked the... Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am
Opinion Foreign investment inflows The two-day visit of the high-powered Saudi delegation last week focused on identifying possible areas of investment... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
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
Pakistan Will personally monitor Saudi investment projects; no laxity to be tolerated: PM Shehbaz Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said he would personally monitor the Saudi investment projects and warned... Published 18 Apr, 2024 06:59pm
Pakistan Terrorism termed major impediment to foreign investment KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
Print World Bank identifies hurdles to foreign investment Says inflation is expected to remain high Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:54am
Print Promoting foreign investment top priority: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the promotion of foreign investment is government’s first... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:47am
Print Aurangzeb, Sindh CM decide to woo investment KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Federal Minister for Finance Mohammad Aurangzeb have agreed to... Updated 31 Mar, 2024 09:24am
Business & Finance Pakistan seeks to enhance trade, forge economic partnership with states: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan will actively seek to enhance trade, forge economic... Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am
World China unveils new steps to attract foreign investment BEIJING: China’s cabinet on Tuesday unveiled new steps to arrest a slowdown in foreign investment, including... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:46pm
Print Foreign investment: Ministry under pressure to open up insurance sector SECP Chairman Akif Saeed says that draft Insurance Ordinance had been shared with the Ministry of Commerce Updated 18 Mar, 2024 09:53am
Business & Finance KPEZDMC, Raqam International sign first lease agreement PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KPEZDMC) has signed its first-ever... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Business & Finance ‘Insurance of power sector infrastructure can attract local, foreign investment’ KARACHI: The insurance of energy sector infrastructure in Pakistan is not only indispensable to mitigate the risk of... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
Print Caretakers say satisfied with own performance ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet has expressed satisfaction over the steps taken by the caretaker government... Updated 23 Feb, 2024 11:00am
Business & Finance ‘Pakistan keen to build mutually beneficial partnerships with foreign firms’ ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said that Pakistan desired to build mutually beneficial partnerships... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
Pakistan PM orders Karachi-Chaman highway reconstruction ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has emphasised that road infrastructure needs to be built on... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Business & Finance HCSTSI says energy crisis has hit industry hard HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI) Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani... Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am
Business & Finance Shamshad highlights importance of Exim Bank ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar has stated that Exim Bank will play an important role in... Published 22 Dec, 2023 05:22am
Business & Finance SIFC approves business, investment-friendly visa facility The Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) approved on Thursday business and... Published 14 Dec, 2023 09:54pm
Pakistan Cabinet approves first-ever ‘National Space Policy’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday approved Pakistan’s first ever “National Space Policy” aimed at... Updated 14 Dec, 2023 08:37am
Opinion Protecting foreign investment Foreign investment plays a significant role in the economic development of a country as it boosts economic growth,... Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am
Business & Finance Govt taking steps to attract foreign investment: Minister LAHORE: Caretaker Punjab Minister for Transport and Livestock Ibrahim Hassan Murad has said that the present... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Opinion Vital role of investments in power sector When discussing investments for economic progress, some major industry players often receive well-deserved... Updated 25 Nov, 2023 05:43am
Print Jul-Oct FDI rises 7pc to $525m YoY KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment in the country rose by 7 percent during the first four months of this fiscal year... Updated 21 Nov, 2023 09:33am
World Xi tells US firms China ready to be partner and friend SAN FRANCISCO: China is ready to be a partner and friend of the United States, and there is plenty of room for... Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am
Opinion IMF review & state of economy I expect an agreement on the review to come within this week, so, any day now. I can say that Pakistani authorities,... Updated 17 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Print Reko Diq assessment done by global consultants: govt ISLAMABAD: Deputy Chairman Planning Commission and Secretary Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC),... Updated 15 Nov, 2023 09:48am
Business & Finance ABAD says UAE-based firms willing to invest billions in Pakistan’s real estate KARACHI: The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has stated that the United Arab Emirates... Published 10 Nov, 2023 09:59pm
