Foreign investors: Jul-Nov profit repatriation soars 112pc to $1.129bn YoY KARACHI: The repatriation of profits and dividends by foreign investors has soared by 112 percent during the first... Updated 19 Dec, 2024 09:49am
Business & Finance Jul-Nov FDI soars 31pc to $1.124bn YoY KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan surpassed the $1 billion mark during the first five months of... Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:15am
Business & Finance ‘IMF exit strategy in place’: Aurangzeb updates PBC on twin deficits progress KARACHI: Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb briefed the members of Pakistan Business Council (PBC)... Updated 17 Dec, 2024 02:53pm
Print FDI in telecom sector declines ISLAMABAD: Telecom industry’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) contribution to the national exchequer and investment... Updated 17 Dec, 2024 03:25pm
BR Research Time to channelise remittances Remittances have been on an uphill journey in the ongoing fiscal year. These inflows increased significantly by 34... Published 11 Dec, 2024 08:55am
Opinion ‘The looming challenge to dollar dominance’ This is apropos a letter to the Editor by this writer titled “The looming challenge to dollar dominance” carried... Published 04 Dec, 2024 03:14am
Business & Finance Minister attends World Investment Conference ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum and Water Resources Dr Musadik Malik attended the 28th World Investment... Published 30 Nov, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance Sustained recovery expected: FD foresees Nov inflation to range between 5.8pc and 6.8pc ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division is anticipating sustained economic recovery in the ongoing fiscal year, inflation to... Updated 28 Nov, 2024 09:28am
Business & Finance Foreign investors: Jul-Oct profit repatriation soars 66pc to $807.2m YoY KARACHI: The repatriation of profits and dividends by foreign investors rose by 66 percent to $807.2 million in the... Updated 27 Nov, 2024 08:55am
Opinion Is Pakistan prepared to seize Saudi investment opportunities? In the rapidly shifting global investment landscape, where bilateralism has become the dominant approach and Return... Published 26 Nov, 2024 06:22am
Editorials Increase exports or perish EDITORIAL: It’s shocking to say the least that exporters of seasonal fruits have once again failed to meet their... Updated 23 Nov, 2024 06:52am
BR Research Current account roundup 4MFY25: surpluses galore! The current account posted a surplus of $349 million in October, and the 4MFY25 surplus stands at $218 million.... Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:50am
Business & Finance Jul-Oct FDI up 32pc to $904.3m YoY KARACHI: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan surged by 32 percent during the first four months of the ... Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:34am
Pakistan Jul-Oct FDI clocks in at $904.3mn, up 32% YoY Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan grew 32.3% during the first four months of the ongoing fiscal year... Updated 18 Nov, 2024 11:20pm
BR Research The IMF must not blink – and neither should the people of Pakistan Pakistan’s hybrid regime is eager to project that the hardest part of economic stabilization is now behind them. It... Published 14 Nov, 2024 06:48am
BR Research FDI in Pakistan - beyond quick gains Pakistan’s journey toward economic resilience hinges on shifting gears in many aspects; one of them is FDI. Shifting... Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:44am
Print Aurangzeb shares update on state of economy with French envoy ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Nicholas Galey,... Updated 13 Nov, 2024 09:02am
BR Research An obituary in the making Over the past two and a half years, the prime minister and his motley crew of reformers have spent a considerable... Published 12 Nov, 2024 08:42am
Print Pak mission in China: 20 new posts created in Trade Section ISLAMABAD: The government has created 20 new posts in Trade Section of Pakistan’s Mission in China to boost exports,... Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:39pm
Business & Finance Customs, rail, airport, maritime sectors: Four MoUs signed with UAE ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday signed four MoUs in sectors such as customs, rail... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am
Pakistan Abu Dhabi Ports, Pakistan sign 4 MoUs PM witnesses signing related to Ministries of Maritime Affairs, Aviation, Railways and Federal Board of Revenue with Abu Dhabi (AD) Ports Group Updated 08 Nov, 2024 10:39pm
BR Research EFF progress review: don’t let them off the hook! As the political government gears up to revert the economy back onto a growth path, the IMF mission is set to arrive... Published 08 Nov, 2024 09:00am
Editorials Facilitating FDI inflows EDITORIAL: Shehbaz Sharif made a very valid point the other day about promotion of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment)... Published 07 Nov, 2024 06:44am
Markets Aurangzeb targets Pakistan’s credit rating improvement amid positive indicators ECC will regularly monitor the prices of pulses and chicken, says Aurangzeb Updated 06 Nov, 2024 06:56pm
BR Research Favoured to win: Not Pakistan A little-known fact about Pakistan’s paltry and might one argue, stagnant exports to the world is that the majority... Published 06 Nov, 2024 09:04am
Print Promoting FDI inflows top priority: PM Meets business delegation from UK Updated 04 Nov, 2024 09:25am
Editorials Delicate balance EDITORIAL: It seems there’s plenty to celebrate on the economic front. FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) jumped a... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Print LSM negativity falls to 0.19pc: C/A surplus drops to $98m in Q1 Finance Division in its monthly economic update and outlook for October says economy has demonstrated sustained recovery during first quarter of fiscal year 2025 Updated 31 Oct, 2024 03:06pm
Print Reform package prioritises fiscal sustainability: IMF Says projections are showing that Pakistan's economy will grow at 2.4 percent this year Updated 26 Oct, 2024 09:33am
Business & Finance India to retain investment curbs on border nations NEW DELHI: India will retain investment curbs on bordering nations, the finance minister said, days after it struck ... Published 24 Oct, 2024 06:49am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept