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World Bank Flags Low Govt Funding for Punjab Water Project
The World Bank has reported that government financing for the $430 million Punjab Rural Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Project is falling short of the…
US Tariff Cut Opens Door for Higher Pakistan Copper Exports to US
Pakistan expects a major jump in copper exports to the United States after a new tariff deal and fresh US interest in its mining sector.…
World Bank Highlights Delay in MoUs for $78M ‘DEEP’ Initiative
The World Bank has raised concerns over delays in signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) between the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) and provincial…
SECP Issues Public Scam Alert on MAG Ventures Investment Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a public alert warning citizens about an unauthorized investment scheme run under the name “MAG…
Pakistan Inks Historic Oil Deal with U.S., Ending Middle East Reliance
In a landmark energy shift, Pakistan has officially entered the American oil market. This move might signal an onset of new global shifts: breaking away…
Askari Insurance Closes Property Deal Worth Rs432 Million
Askari Insurance has finalized a major property transaction worth over Rs432 million with its associated company, ADHL, securing prime commercial space in Lahore. Askari General…
Govt Approves 50% Export Retention for Chinese Firms in Gwadar
In a significant move to boost Chinese investment, Pakistan has approved a short-term policy allowing Chinese firms operating in the Gwadar Free Zone to retain…
CCP Mergers Approvals Unlock $50m Foreign Investment in Pakistan
The CCP M&A approvals during the Fiscal Year 2024-25 have resulted in 69 cleared transactions, channeling roughly $50 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) into…
Govt Set To Slash The National Savings Schemes Returns
National savings scheme returns have been revised downward as Pakistan adjusts rates at the start of the new financial year to better align with prevailing…
US Eyes $1 Billion Investment in Pakistan’s Mineral Sector
US investment in Pakistan’s mineral sector could climb as high as $1 billion, as Islamabad and Washington accelerate trade talks aimed at reshaping their economic…
World Bank Launches Education, Water Projects in Balochistan With $194m Funding
The World Bank has launched two major projects in Balochistan to reduce learning poverty and address the province’s ongoing water security challenges. With a combined…
NHA held open Toll Plaza auctions of these cities
Islamabad: The National Highway Authority (NHA) in Pakistan reconducted its first-ever public auction of toll plazas, marking a significant move towards transparency and providing business…
