PYMA exhorts SBP to help arrest rupee’s slide KARACHI: Expressing deep concern over the sharp rise in the value of dollar, chairman of the Pakistan Yarn Merchants... Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am
Business & Finance Limits on aggregate liabilities: Regulations for NBFCs revised ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revised regulations for the Non-Banking... Updated 30 Mar, 2022 09:56am
Print SBP to launch ‘Challenge Fund for SMEs’ KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will launch a Challenge Fund for SMEs (CFS) to... Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:58am
Business & Finance SBP, LCCI to hold ‘SME Finance Mela’ on 24th LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry in collaboration with State Bank of Pakistan is holding SME... Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am
Business & Finance Ecommerce platforms creating opportunities for SMEs: Song KARACHI: E-commerce platforms have created opportunities for Pakistan SMEs sector to enhance their exports and earn... Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am
Business & Finance ADB support different from IMF’s, LCCI told LAHORE: Vice President of Asian Development Bank Shixin Chen has said that ADB programmes focus on SMEs, women... Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am
Business & Finance ERKP supports 2,723 SMEs ISLAMAABD: The World Bank’s Economic Revitalization Project Steers Emergency (ERKP) that funds the Covid-hit small... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Business & Finance UBL, Safepay enter into an agreement KARACHI: United Bank Limited (UBL) and Safepay have entered into an agreement for the provision of digital ... Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am
Business & Finance Karachi likely to have new industrial estate KARACHI: Secretary Industries & Commerce, Government of Sindh, Amir Khursheed has informed the members of SITE... Updated 09 Mar, 2022 10:52am
Opinion Industrialisation is the way to go With a little over a year and a half left at the disposal of the incumbent government, it is making yet another... Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am
Print PM unveils industrial package LAHORE: With focus on attracting both foreign and local investment, Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday unveiled an... Updated 02 Mar, 2022 09:45am
Business & Finance SMEs’ promotion: KCCI inks MoC with UK-based CEC KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with... Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am
Editorials To control inflation and help the vulnerable EDITORIAL: The Khan administration’s overarching objective to help the poor and vulnerable cannot be faulted and... Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am
Editorials Small and medium enterprises EDITORIAL: The PTI administration has earmarked 1.6 trillion rupees over the next three years under the Kamyab... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Pakistan KP introduces operational credit schemes for SMEs PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has introduced credit schemes for capacity building of businesses, purchase... Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am
Business & Finance Covid-19 pandemic restricts MFI operations: World Bank ISLAMABAD: As the economic crisis arising from the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in Pakistan, microfinance institution... Updated 17 Feb, 2022 10:24am
Pakistan NA body approves ‘Federal Government Properties Management Authority Bill, 2021’ ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance approved proposed Federal Government... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Pakistan Gas loadshedding: SITE industrialists take to the streets KARACHI: The industrialists of SITE Karachi have stringed up protesting banners over various roads and roundabouts ... Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:04am
Business & Finance HBL facilitates SMEs through govt’s SAAF Scheme KARACHI: HBL is providing collateral-free financing at subsidized markup rates to facilitate the Small and Medium... Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am
Business & Finance Gas crisis affecting industries in Karachi: Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,... Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am
BR Research Holy grail of SAAF lending The latest financing scheme launched by the SBP targeting SMEs in Pakistan — a promisingly huge but historically... Published 21 Jan, 2022 06:50am
Business & Finance FPCCI proposes a‘charter of economy’ KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) acting president Khawaja Shahzeb Akram... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
Print Long-awaited SME policy launched PM says there is a great role of the SMEs in wealth creation and the government would go in one direction Updated 20 Jan, 2022 09:44am
Pakistan SMEs: Dawood hails regulatory reforms ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the PM on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood while chairing the sixth Steering... Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am
Editorials Banking sector’s performance EDITORIAL: The banking sector’s financial health has improved in the three quarters of calendar year 2021, as... Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am
Business & Finance SMEs: KP cabinet approves two Rast Finance Schemes PESHAWAR: The provincial cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government Wednesday approved an amount of Rs.6 billion for... Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am
Pakistan Law on FIs to provide framework for ensuring secured transactions ISLAMABAD: The Financial Institutions (Secured Transactions) (Amendment) Act, 2021, approved and promulgated by the... Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am
Pakistan Pakistan can benefit from Dubai’s ‘structured’ approach to boosting startups KARACHI: Business in general, and startups in particular, love to set up shop in Dubai. And why wouldn’t they? It... Updated 24 Dec, 2021 09:59am
Business & Finance Meezan Bank launches I-SAAF Scheme for SMEs KARACHI: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s first and largest Islamic bank, also became the first bank to launch the Islamic... Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am
Business & Finance Baqir visits MCCI, speaks about significance of SMEs KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir visited Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI)... Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost