Pakistan has continued to attract Chinese investment related to the Belt and Road Initiative, with Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows… Read More
Muhammad Yusuf Shaikh Appointed as Caretaker IT and Telecom Minister
Care-taker Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Muhammad Yusuf Shaikh has been given the additional charge of Ministry of… Read More
Japanese Company Plans to Launch Electric Rickshaws in Pakistan
A Japanese company is planning to introduce electric rickshaws in Pakistan by importing CKD and CBU units, however, existing import… Read More
Pakistan Railways to Offer 30% Off for Trips During Eid
Pakistan Railways has announced an Eid package with a 30% cut in rail fares, besides running 5 special trains to… Read More
Pakistan Railways Suffer Rs 37 Billion Loss in FY17-18
The number of accidents, losses, subsidies and expenditure of Pakistan Railways (PR) increased significantly during the five years tenure of… Read More
Tax Reforms Have Limited Success in Pakistan: Moody’s
Tax reforms have limited success prospects in Pakistan, given weaker tax compliance and administration, and structural economic factors that restrict… Read More
ECC Approves 5-Year Tax Break and Other Incentives for FATA
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee at Prime Minister’s Office to discuss economic… Read More
Pakistan Gets its First Ever National Food Security Policy
The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has launched the first-ever National Food Security Policy aimed at alleviating poverty,… Read More
FBR Outlines Plan to Sell Confiscated Vehicles to Govt Departments
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will give first priority for allocation of tampered vehicles for operational purposes to the… Read More
KP Govt Has Effectively Revived Oil and Gas Exploration in the Last 4 Years
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has opened six dormant blocks for oil and gas exploration, including Marwat, Kohat, Goragulto, Wali,… Read More
Pakistan Receives $9.6 Billion in Foreign Assistance During First 10 Months of FY17-18
The country provisionally received $9.6 billion of foreign assistance from multilateral and bilateral donors in first ten months (July-April) of… Read More
PM to Inaugurate Multan-Shuja’abad Section of Sukkur-Multan Motorway Today
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will inaugurate the Multan-Shuja’abad Section of Sukkur-Multan Motorway (M-5) and the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Bridge… Read More
