Print CMOs demand 250pc increase in ARPU to meet growing expenses ISLAMABAD: Amid the admission of poor quality of services, the cellular mobile operators (CMOs) demanded 250 percent... Updated 14 Mar, 2023 09:22am
Print Social protection: World Bank’s $200m Punjab project makes little progress ISLAMABAD: The World Bank “Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP)” worth $200 million made limited... Updated 12 Mar, 2023 09:58am
Business & Finance SPI-based inflation increases 1.37pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended March 9, 2023, recorded an ... Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Technology Ministry set to finalise Telecom Infrastructure Sharing Framework ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication is all set to finalise “Telecom... Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am
Print ADB’s IED rates tech aid for supporting economic corridor successful, relevant ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has rated technical... Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:38am
Print Foreign assistance: $20.073bn undisbursed balance as of end Sept 2022: EAD ISLAMABAD: The foreign economic assistance of $20.073 billion was undisbursed balance as of end September 2022, says... Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:39am
Technology Moratorium on QoS: PTA rejects CMOs’ demand ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected the cellular mobile operators’ demand of a... Updated 09 Mar, 2023 08:51am
Business & Finance FD raises objections over 5Es Framework for enhancing exports ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has raised objections over the 5Es Framework for enhancing exports, while saying ... Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:45am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation down 0.30pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended March 2, 2023, recorded a decrease... Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:10am
Print Moody’s downgrades long-term deposit ratings of five banks ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has downgraded to Caa3 from Caa1 the long-term deposit ratings of... Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:11am
Print Jul-Jan: $6.134bn borrowed from multiple sources ISLAMABAD: The government has borrowed $6.134 billion from multiple financing sources including $1.166 billion from... Updated 03 Mar, 2023 08:52am
Pakistan Senate body calls for regularising junior lady teachers ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Thursday stressed the ... Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am
Business & Finance World Bank sees restrictions on women’s ability to register business in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan lifted restrictions on women’s ability to work at night, but did not convert into law a decree... Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am
Technology CMOs seek moratorium on QoS, USF ISLAMABAD: The Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have demanded moratorium on quality-of-service, roll out ... Updated 02 Mar, 2023 07:40am
Business & Finance Jul-Feb trade deficit narrows 33.18pc YoY ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 33.18 percent to $21.3 billion during the first eight months... Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:20am
Print Moody’s downgrades Wapda rating ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has downgraded Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority... Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:18am
Business & Finance Feb CPI jumps 31.5pc, highest rate in nearly 50 years ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation increased to 31.5 percent on a year-on-year basis in... Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:23am
Technology Number of 3G, 4G users increased by 1.27m in Jan: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan increased by 1.27 million from 121.54 million by end-December... Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan $5m flood emergency grant signed with ADB ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed grant agreement of five... Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Print Pakistan not on IMF board’s agenda? ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting scheduled for March 1 (today) will not... Updated 01 Mar, 2023 09:08am