Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs immediate abolition of Export Development Surcharge on domestic exports. Orders third-party audit of Export Development Fund and TDAP reforms to boost Pakistan's exports.
Pakistani fintech startup Abhi expands to Saudi Arabia, offering salary advance services and creating new job opportunities. Discover how this growth impacts Pakistan's tech ecosystem.
Six strategic MoUs signed at Cityscape Global 2025 advance Makkah's transformative mixed-use project near AlMasjid AlHaram. International partners from 5 countries join Saudi Vision 2030 initiative.
Pakistan's solar energy production is projected to exceed grid demand in major hubs next year, signaling a renewable energy revolution. Discover how this transformation will impact the nation's power sector.
Explore how China's 15 Five-Year Plans drove unprecedented development from 1953 to today, creating massive opportunities for Pakistan through CPEC projects and economic cooperation.
PFCCI's Shahid Imran states rising imports of raw materials and machinery indicate economic growth, not decline. He urges long-term tariff reforms for sustainable development. #PakistanEconomy
Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association delegation meets State Bank senior officials to address export sector challenges and boost foreign exchange earnings for economic growth.
Pakistan's failure to protect women costs economy billions annually. With only 21% female workforce participation, safety reforms are economic necessity, not just moral duty.
Pakistan's rooftop solar generation will exceed daytime power demand next year, marking a major energy shift. Learn how this affects consumers and utilities.
Despite government claims of falling food prices, Pakistani consumers continue to pay high rates as retailers resist passing on benefits. Market surveys reveal significant price disparities.
Pakistan Railways plans to outsource a dozen trains to private sector, aiming to generate Rs15 billion monthly revenue. Major restructuring initiative announced in Senate committee meeting.
Pakistan's motorbike and three-wheeler sales surged 30.38% in July-October FY25, with Honda leading growth. PAMA data reveals shifting consumer preferences in transportation.
Pakistan Customs destroys massive quantity of illicit hazardous goods worth billions in Karachi operation. Major crackdown on smuggling protects public health and economy.
Pakistani retail investors surge stock market participation by 40% as inflation concerns drive search for better returns. Discover how ordinary citizens are beating economic challenges.
Taj Gasoline unveils groundbreaking Badlo Halaat campaign, pledging Rs. 100 million to transform Pakistani communities through education and healthcare initiatives.
Pakistan and EU strengthen economic ties through GSP+ scheme, offering export growth and job creation. Learn how this strategic partnership benefits Pakistan's economy.
Daily Mail owner DMGT acquires The Telegraph in landmark £500 million deal with US-Emirati consortium. Historic media merger creates UK's largest right-leaning news group.
IMF criticizes Pakistan's amended procurement rules allowing direct contracts to state firms, warning of corruption risks. Urges reforms within a year. Learn more about the implications.
Switzerland's housing market faces significant correction risk as interest rates rise. Property prices may drop 10-20% with overvalued apartments most vulnerable. Learn what this means for global markets.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes industrial development as crucial for Pakistan's economic growth. Learn how government policies aim to boost manufacturing and create jobs.
SECP greenlights PMEX's majority stake acquisition in NCMCL, accelerating Pakistan's Electronic Warehouse Receipt ecosystem and strengthening agricultural infrastructure for farmers.
Pakistani rupee shows strength with 3 paisa gain against USD, closing at Rs280.62 in interbank trading. Euro rises while Yen remains stable. Track currency movements and market trends.
Asian markets fell sharply as AI bubble fears resurfaced. Tech giants like Samsung and TSMC led losses. Discover the impact on global markets and what's next.
The Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance at IBA celebrated its 10-year anniversary, highlighting its role in shaping Pakistan's Shariah-compliant financial sector and signing new MoUs.
Global oil prices decline as US seeks diplomatic solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict. Brent crude drops below $85 amid peace deal negotiations and demand concerns.
Japan approves restart of Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, the world's largest, marking first nuclear revival since Fukushima disaster. Major energy policy shift.
Sugar prices expected to decline by Rs10 per kg as Punjab sugar mills begin new season crushing. Government prepares to deregulate sugar sector after 77 years of control.
Pakistan's National Finance Commission meets December 4 to review IMF-backed proposals for new financial award. Federal and provincial finance ministers to discuss reforms amid corruption concerns.
Pakistan government commits to transforming sports goods and gems industries through skill development, quality certification, and stakeholder collaboration to boost exports.
Mövenpick Hotel Karachi hosted the prestigious Pakistan-France Business Alliance gala dinner, strengthening bilateral trade relations between the two nations.