Model economic zone to be set up under CPEC
In the second meeting of the Cabinet Committee on CPEC Projects held at the Planning and Development Board, Punjab Finance Minister, Makhdoom Hashim Jawan...
PM Khan proposes 5-point agenda to eliminate world poverty, hunger
"We will perish or survive together”, said PM Khan while addressing the inaugural session International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) held in Rome, Italy....
Business community rejects power tariff hike
Pakistan’s business community has lambasted the present government for the huge increase in electricity rates and has asked for immediate withdrawal of hike in...
IMF to resume Pakistan’s stalled $6bn loan program
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached a staff-level agreement to resume funding under the IMF Extended Fund Facility (EFF). An IMF...
WAPDA workers protest against privatization of DISCOs
Employees of WAPDA along with hundreds of workers of other DISCOs and hydroelectric entities across Pakistan stormed into Islamabad on Monday and staged a...
Enhancing agricultural productivity to tackle food insecurity
Nearly 800 million people in the world go hungry owing to the lack of reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food....
PM Khan rejects hike in prices of petroleum products
Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to keep the prices of all petroleum products unchanged for the next half of February, despite OGRA asking...
Pakistan’s Forex Trade surplus: Opportunity for Forex Traders?
Forex traders constantly look for new and exciting trading opportunities. Typically, they’ll stay away from transacting currencies of a country without rule of law,...
Remittances exceed $2 billion for 8th consecutive month
Remittances from overseas Pakistanis sustained the momentum, exceeding $2 billion for the eight-straight month. They stood at $2.3 billion in January, up 19% from...
Govt making efforts to revive manufacturing sector
Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) app for apple IOS and its upgraded website on Saturday, Minister...
Farmers in Punjab to receive a digital portal
In an era where we are experiencing a digital and technological revolution and almost every sector of the economy has some sort of a...
LCCI asks govt to declare cotton emergency
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has asked the government to declare a cotton emergency in the country as the historic dip...