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Business
Will the US pull Pakistan out of the FATF grey list?
Pakistan has urged the United States to get it off the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which monitors global money...
Business
Industrialisation 2020: Government Finally walking the talk
The government is focused on boosting Pakistan’s industrial capacity through joint ventures in priority areas, relocation of labour-intensive export-led industry, SMEs collaboration and enhancement...
Business
NLC ATINs provide a better future to the youth of Sindh
As many as 300 students from various parts of Sindh completed their technical training in multiple disciplines at Applied Technologies Institutes (ATIN) Khairpur.Established in...
Business
Allama Iqbal Industrial City attracts US investors
Entrepreneurs from the US have shown keen interest to invest in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)’s first Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Allama Iqbal...
Business
How will Pakistan raise it’s chronically low exports?
There is a need to shift from an inward-oriented to an outward-oriented economy that puts greater emphasis on exports to achieve high and sustained...
Business
Global rating agency, Fitch, demotes Pakistan’s economic rating – why?
Noting weak external and fiscal positions and slowing economy, Fitch Ratings on Monday affirmed Pakistan’s long-term Foreign Currency issuer default rating at ‘B-negative’ with...
Business
Stabilisation will lead to growth: PTI’s failed economic promises so far?
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industry & Production and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has said though there is economic stabilisation in...
Business
CPEC makes strides with project completions and accelerated pace for 2020
Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Friday said that the pace of projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would be...
Business
FBR’s crackdown on tax evasion worth trillions
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has traced out approximately 10,000 people who are involved in cash transactions running into trillions of rupees allegedly...
Business
Pakistan’s logistics industry hampering industrialisation and growth
Globally, logistics is a $4.3 trillion industry, contributing an average of eight to 10% to the GDP, creating thousands of new jobs and improving...
Business
Pakistan fined $6 billion in Reko Diq case: Jeffrey Sachs calls it exploitive
Pakistan has asked a US federal court to pause an Australian copper company’s bid to enforce a $6 billion arbitral award while it looks...
Pakistan
‘Hunarmand Jawan Programme’: Right Step, but will it be sufficient?
Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the ‘Hunarmand Jawan' Programme in Islamabad on Thursday. The programme costing Rs30 billion will facilitate youth through easy loans,...