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Pakistan mutual fund assets rise to Rs3.9 trillion in six years
ISLAMABAD: The size of Pakistan’s mutual fund sector has surged almost seven times over the past six years, with assets...
WB assesses $195m power distribution project ‘moderately satisfactory’
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has assessed Pakistan’s $195 million Electricity Distribution Efficiency Improvement Project as “moderately satisfactory,” citing slow disbursements...
Crypto diplomacy boosts Pakistan-US relations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's bold push into crypto diplomacy is starting to reshape its image in Washington, opening doors to new investments...
Govt cuts tariffs on 300 products to boost industry and exports
ISLAMABAD: The government has approved cuts on import tariffs for about 300 products. Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal told the...
Japan eyes investment in Pakistan’s auto and IT sectors
ISLAMABAD: Japan is exploring new investment opportunities in Pakistan's automotive and IT sectors. In meetings held in Tokyo, Japanese officials...
PM Shehbaz, Chinese group agree to expand economic cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met a delegation from Chinese garments company Challenge Fashion Private Limited and agreed to deepen...
FBR misses deadline for court-ordered automated tax refund system
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has yet to roll out the automated income tax refund system ordered by...
Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s ratings to Caa1; changes outlook to stable from positive
ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) upgraded the Pakistan’s local and foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa1 from...
FBR gets power to access internet, call data in tax cases
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been granted sweeping new powers to access citizens’ internet usage data and...
Pakistan, US vow to boost trade & investment
ISLAMABAD: The Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States of America, Ms. Natalie Baker here on Friday called...
Finmin optimistic on policy rate cut
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb signalled potential easing of Pakistan's policy rate later this year, noting slowing inflation and stable...
Moody’s rating boost signals economic progress: Khurram Shehzad
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad here on Wednesday congratulated the nation on the upgrade of the country’s...
ECC approves key economic measures including industrial estate
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday approved key economic measures including industrial estate at PSM land, leather export...
10pc GST levied on goods of erstwhile FATA, PATA, NA told
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani told the National Assembly on Tuesday that a 10 per cent...
Finance minister optimistic situation will improve despite 41 pc increase in debt
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister and Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday stated that the country's debt has increased by 41 percent,...
IMF delegation to visit Pakistan next month
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced that an IMF delegation will visit Pakistan next month. Speaking informally with the media,...
Finance Minister chairs FCDO to review progress on key economic reforms
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday Chaired steering Committee of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s (FCDO)...
Copper shines as Pakistani minerals dominate China-bound exports in first half of year
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s mineral sector retained its position as the single largest contributor to exports bound for China during the first...
FBR considers cybercrime charges over social media allegations
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue is considering legal measures against individuals accused of running a negative campaign on social...
FM Aurangzeb calls on CJP Justice Yahya Afridi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met with the Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi, at the...
