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Business & Finance

Exchange losses, GST cut & IFEM: OMAP approaches SIFC

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan approached the Special Investment Facilitation Council...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am

Pakistan

Govt establishes cabinet committee to oversee implementation of SIFC recommendations

PM Shehbaz to serve as chairman of the committee

Updated 06 Jun, 2024 06:59pm

Print

Russians discussing with SIFC wide range of trade ties

ISLAMABAD: Russians are reportedly engaged with Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to discuss avenues of...

Updated 06 Jun, 2024 09:13am

Business & Finance

FPCCI demands cut in policy rate, power tariffs

LAHORE: Zaki Aijaz, Regional Chairman and Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am

Business & Finance

Upcoming budget: SIFC should advocate 26pc rise in tobacco taxes: SPARC

ISLAMABAD: The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) has requested the Special Investment...

Updated 05 Jun, 2024 07:13am

Editorials

Planned sell-off of Discos

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has again directed the relevant authorities to speed up the process of...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am

Business & Finance

FD setting dollar value at Rs295: Traders likely to experience additional currency depreciation: PBF

LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has warned that the business community is likely to experience additional...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am

Pakistan

KP governor says willing to hold dialogue with PTI if party apologises for past mistakes

Faisal Karim Kundi says Imran Khan's party should play its role in the Parliament

Updated 01 Jun, 2024 06:19pm

Opinion

Explaining the dearth of investment

The investment potential arising out of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the UAE’s $10 billion investment...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

Print

NEPRA evaluating KE’s write-off claims

ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Waseem Mukhtar has reportedly supported...

Updated 01 Jun, 2024 07:19pm

Business & Finance

Zahid says lack of investment can hurt prospects of new IMF programme

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan (CNBGP), President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

Pakistan

GCC member states: ‘Visa on arrival’ will also begin soon: Aleem

ISLAMABAD: In the 5th Joint Ministerial Commission between Kuwait and Pakistan, important achievements have been ...

Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am

Markets

Khaqan demands govt deregulate petroleum sector

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Wednesday that the entire petroleum sector of the...

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

Opinion

SIFC—a better role

The SIFC was created with a mandate to facilitate much-needed investments from foreign public and private entities...

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

Pakistan

Minister rejects PTI’s narrative with vehemence

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Monday, while slamming Pakistan...

Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am

Pakistan

Gandapur meets IK

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday called on the founding chairman of...

Published 27 May, 2024 05:52am

Opinion

The long and winding road to revitalising investment

Pakistan’s investment-to-GDP ratio is at its lowest in fifty years, despite promises of tens of billions in ...

Updated 27 May, 2024 06:54am

Print

Gandapur apprises Naqvi, Leghari about issues facing his province

ISLAMABAD: Days after issuing a stern warning to the federal government to resolve the prolonged power outages issue...

Updated 27 May, 2024 02:07pm

Pakistan

CM Gandapur meets federal ministers to discuss electricity-related issues

Consensus reached between the Federal Ministers and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister to address these issues collectively

Updated 26 May, 2024 09:31pm

Pakistan

PPP delegation meets PM Shehbaz to discuss budget 2024-25

Delegation includes former Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Syed Naveed Qamar, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, and Sherry Rehman

Updated 26 May, 2024 06:17pm

Print

Mining sector: Chinese firm assured of investment facilitation

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) apex committee on Saturday assured a Chinese firm of...

Updated 26 May, 2024 09:09am

Print

Privatisation of SOEs: SIFC stresses need for meeting timelines

Committee reiterates the commitment to improve the investment ecosystem, and gave directions to make it more investment friendly through sustainable policy initiatives

Updated 26 May, 2024 09:06am

Print

Federation, provinces on one page for development: Tarar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture, Attaullah Tarar stated on Saturday...

Updated 26 May, 2024 09:08am

Pakistan

UAE, KSA investments to come through SIFC, says PM Shehbaz

Remarks come during the 10th Executive Committee meeting of the SIFC

Updated 25 May, 2024 08:25pm

Pakistan

5,700 ongoing uplift schemes will be prioritized in budget: Nasir

KARACHI: Provincial Minister of Energy and Development and Planning Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the ...

Published 25 May, 2024 06:33am

Business & Finance

‘Economy and SIFC crucial for country's development’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture, Attaullah Tarar, on ...

Published 25 May, 2024 06:25am

Business & Finance

UAE-Pakistan Tech Collaboration’s Round Table Session at Abu Dhabi: IT sector top priority of present govt: IT Minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said that Pakistan today is the...

Published 24 May, 2024 06:21am

Pakistan

PTI blasts govt for not inviting Gandapur to SIFC meeting

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday blasted the federal government for not inviting Chief Minister...

Published 24 May, 2024 05:35am

Pakistan

Sindh: SIFC decides to upgrade tourist sites on PPP mode basis

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presiding over a meeting of the Special Investment Facilitation...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Business & Finance

Jul-Apr ITeS export remittances rise 21pc YoY

ISLAMABAD: IT and IT-enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising computer services and call centre ...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am