Business & Finance Weekly SPI soars 44.58pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 25, 2022, recorded an increase of 44.58... Published 27 Aug, 2022 05:49am
Business & Finance ‘Emergency stimulus package’: Telecom industry seeks policy interventions ISLAMABAD: The telecom industry has sought urgent policy interventions including staggering of licence payments and... Published 26 Aug, 2022 06:58am
Business & Finance ADB approves $0.7m TA ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved technical assistance (TA) worth $0.7 million for Pakistan.... Published 26 Aug, 2022 06:13am
Technology Meta has no plans to monetise content in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Meta – the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — currently has no plans regarding monetisation ... Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am
Business & Finance July ITeS export remittances decline over 15pc to $199m MoM ISLAMABAD: The IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising computer services and call center... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:08am
Business & Finance AMA scheme termed game-changer under branchless banking ISLAMABAD: The Asaan Mobile Account (AMA) scheme - developed under the national financial inclusion strategy — is ... Published 24 Aug, 2022 05:08am
Print Govt procured $185.61m external loans in July ISLAMABAD: The government procured $185.61 million external loans in the first month of the current fiscal year... Updated 24 Aug, 2022 09:48am
Print Parliamentary panel observes: NHA awards mega road projects to ‘selected’ companies ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday observed that the National Highways Authority (NHA) awarded mega road... Updated 23 Aug, 2022 09:23am
Print Loan resumption: IMF board to take up heavy agenda on 29th ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will consider “Pakistan - combined seventh and eighth reviews under... Updated 23 Aug, 2022 09:26am
Print Adoption of 5G services: Govt likely to allocate band of 700 MHz ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to allocate the band of 700 MHz for adoption of 5G services in the country, it... Updated 22 Aug, 2022 09:33am
Markets Prices of essential kitchen items witness upward trend ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed an upward trend during this week past against the... Published 21 Aug, 2022 06:44am
Pakistan Internet services restored ISLAMABAD: Internet services, after several hours of suspension in central and northern parts of the country caused... Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am
Print Weekly SPI inflation shatters records, rises to 42.31pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The weekly review of the sensitive price index (SPI) on Friday highlighted a record increase in inflation... Updated 20 Aug, 2022 09:48am
Pakistan Raising funds via Sukuks, INPC: NHA Board approves NOC to Finance Division ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board has approved the issuance of a No-Objection... Published 19 Aug, 2022 08:09am
Print IMF board meeting on 29th ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting for the combined seventh and eight reviews... Updated 18 Aug, 2022 09:33am
Business & Finance Debt sustainability, transparency: ADB to give $0.9m assistance on grant basis ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide technical assistance (TA) envisaging improved debt... Updated 18 Aug, 2022 06:31am
Business & Finance Mobile phones worth $38.804m imported in July ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $38.804 million in July 2022 which registered a growth of 20.43... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:26am
Pakistan Senate body terms PNSC chairman’s refusal to vacate office ‘unlawful act’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs termed the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation ... Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:07am
Markets Petroleum group imports show negative growth on MoM basis ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 60.54 percent on a month-on-month basis (MoM) as ... Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:07am
Print FY22 LSMI output grows 11.7pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output has registered a growth of 11.7 percent during the... Updated 17 Aug, 2022 09:40am