KARACHI: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reaffirmed its intent to align as a development partner with the government and identified Karachi-Rohri rail corridor as the priority project. A 10-member high-level Reconnaissance Mission of
ISLAMABAD: PakisÂtanâs journey towards a trillion-dollar economy is only possible through alignment of policy, capital industry, and institutions, said Minister for Board of Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, pointing out that fragmented progress can
ISLAMABAD: PakisÂtan is seeking Australian expertise to establish foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)-free zones and improve animal weight and yield to ensure profitability for farmers. Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain met Australian H
⢠Ruling covers 62 models across Apple, Samsung, Google Pixel, OnePlus ⢠iPhones see steepest cuts ⢠Values apply regardless of condition; accessories not included ⢠Phones must be activated six months before import ISLA
Zarea Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Wang Chuang Xi Jun Chang Agri Ltd, a Chinese agri-platform, to explore advanced agricultural solutions in Pakistan, according to the companyâs notification to the Pakistan Stock Exc
Telenor said on Thursday it would sell its 30.3 per cent stake in Thailandâs True Corporation for $3.92 billion, its second divestment from Asia in recent months, lifting the Norwegian groupâs shares 8 pc. Telenor said it had signed an agre
Nestle on Thursday announced that it would invest an additional $60 million in Pakistan and would also âundertake a robust expansion of its operations in the countryâ. The development came as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met Remy Eje
Oil prices slipped on Thursday after gaining in previous sessions, as investors assessed the supply and demand outlook, while a report showing a rise in US crude and gasoline stocks last week weighed on prices. Brent crude was down 28 cents
The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has revised the determination of customs values for old and used mobile phones, particularly those imported in commercial quantities without packaging and accessories, as per a ruling dated January 16.<
ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings, one of the worldâs top three agencies, on Wednesday affirmed Pakistanâs long-term debt ratings at âB-â (B-negative), which it had upgraded in April last year, and assigned a
⢠Report highlights trade-based money laundering in solar kit imports ⢠Senate panel fumes over absence of economic minister, provincial secretaries ISLAMABAD: Another episode of massive under-invoicing for tax evasion and trade-base
KARACHI: A whopping jump of $127 per ounce in the international market to $4,840 per ounce pushed the domestic gold (24 karat) rate to Rs506,362 per tola on Wednesday, the highest in the countryâs history, after an increase of Rs12,700 per tola fr
KARACHI: The government on Wednesday reduced the cut-off yields on treasury bills by up to 31 basis points, bringing the yields for most tenors below 10 per cent for the first time in over four years. The yields on three-month and six-month
ISLAMABAD: The government has launched a scheme to promote electric vehicle mobility across the country. The Pakistan AccelÂerated Vehicle ElectÂrification (PAVE) scheme aims to accelerate the countryâs transition towÂards clean, affordabl