Pakistan

Pakistan’s exports grow to $2.3bn in March, ‘highest in last ten years’

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood took to Twitter today to share data...

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Apr 1 · >

Pakistan’s GDP to grow 1.3% in FY2021: World Bank

Pakistan’s GDP growth is expected to reach 1.3 percent in the fiscal year ending June 2021, according to a...

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Mar 31 · >

Pakistan’s first electric bus finally hits the road in Karachi

In a historic moment for the nation’s transport industry, Sindh Transport Minister Syed Owais Shah launched Pakistan’s first electric...

Mar 30 · >

Facebook planning to launch three new projects in Pakistan: Zia Ullah Bangash

Social networking behemoth Facebook has something in the works for Pakistan. The company is reportedly planning to launch three...

Mar 27 · >

IMF approves $500 million tranche for Pakistan after noting “satisfactory progress”

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $500 million disbursement to Pakistan for budgetary support after its Executive Board...

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Mar 25 · >

PTA registered 2,968 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) & sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages in a year

On Wednesday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced that it had sent 2 billion Corona Virus awareness messages since...

Mar 25 · >

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plans to build two crypto mining farms

The Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is planning to build two hydroelectric-powered pilots “mining farms” to capitalize on a...

Mar 19 · >

Foreign direct investment to Pakistan down by 30% in eight months

The net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) declined 30 percent during the first eight months (July–February) of the...

Mar 18 · >

Pakistan’s mobile phone imports surge by over 51pc to $1.31bn

According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the country’s mobile phone imports have witnessed a dramatic...

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Mar 18 · >

IT ministry evaluates 5G frequency bands for launch in Pakistan

The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications has evaluated seven (07) bands for the adoption of 5G services in...

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Mar 15 · >

Pak-China trade crosses the $6807 million mark

China has emerged as the top country from where Pakistan imported products of varying nature during FY 2020-21. The...

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Mar 11 · >

Pakistan improves its score on “entrepreneurship opportunities for women” index

Pakistan has significantly improved its score on the entrepreneurship indicator of Woman, Business and the Law (WBL) index, from...

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Mar 11 · >

Retail powerhouse Marks & Spencer expands online business to Pakistan

British retailer Marks & Spencer has launched 46 websites in new markets, expanding its online reach to over 100...

Mar 9 · >