Once approved by the federal government, the system will go online next week.… Read More
Pakistan Has the Highest Number of Unsuccessful ADB Projects
Pakistan has the most number of Asian Development Bank (ADB) supported projects (7 out of 12) – in the fields… Read More
Mobile Phone Imports Have Increased by 6.2% in FY2018-19 So Far
Mobile phone imports witnessed a 6.2% growth in the first four months of the current fiscal year (July-October) 2018-19. Imports… Read More
3G/4G Users Cross the 60 Million Mark in Pakistan
The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan have reached 60.02 million by the end October 2018, stated Pakistan… Read More
Govt Launches National Road Safety Strategy 2018-2030 to Save Thousands of Lives
The government, on Thursday, launched “National Road Safety Strategy 2018-2030”, envisaging to save more than 6,000 lives by 2030, as… Read More
NAB Orders Investigation into Why 600 Out of 1800 Safe City Cameras Aren’t Working
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice Javed Iqbal (retd), directed complaint verification of 600 non-functional surveillance cameras, out of a… Read More
Pakistan’s Dangerously Low Foreign Reserves Raise Loan Repayment Risks: Moody’s
Pakistan’s declining foreign reserves, because of a current account deficit of around 4%-5% of GDP, raise repayment risks, says Moody’s… Read More
KP Takes Top Spot in Reducing Poverty: World Bank Report
The incidence of poverty declined significantly in Pakistan, where Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) saw the largest decline in poverty, followed by… Read More
Pakistan & China to Finalize ML-1 Railway Plan Next Month
Pakistan and China are all set to finalize the Main Line (ML-1) plan under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)… Read More
FBR Instructs SBP to Issue Tax Refunds to Facilitate Exports
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an advisory statement to the State Bank of Pakistan to make payment… Read More
NHA is Launching an App to Provide Information on Ongoing Projects
The National Highway Authority (NHA) has launched a smart phone application (app) that will provide all the relevant information related… Read More
IFC’s Islamic Financing to Strengthen Pakistani Chemical Sector & Create New Jobs
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is providing a $35 million financing package to Engro Polymer & Chemicals… Read More