Pakistan
ECNEC approves largest healthcare project in Pakistan’s history
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has granted approval to Rs70 billion healthcare project. Complete with 45 billion new healthcare facilities across…
Pakistan seeks strong trade, investment ties with US: Ambassador Asad Majeed
Pakistan is looking to establish strong bilateral trade and investment ties with the US under the new administration of President Joe Biden, as disclosed by…
Pakistan gets $5.7bn in foreign loans in the first half of current fiscal year
The federal government received yet another infusion of foreign loans last month, this one amounting to $1.2 billion. This takes the incumbent government’s total borrowing…
SBP foreign exchange reserves plummet by $386m over a single week
Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have taken a considerable hit. According to data recently released by the central bank,…
Japan to take stern action against the illegal trade of imported cars in Pakistan
Japan has had it with the illegal trade of its cars in Pakistan. According to an official statement released by the Pakistani Embassy in Tokyo,…
Pakistan ranks 2nd in South Asia in terms of ease of starting a business: World Bank
Pakistan has improved its position in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index for the second year in a row. According to the latest…
Pakistan, Turkey sign MoU to boost cooperation in education
In yet another important step for Pak-Turk relations, Pakistan and Turkey on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion of cooperation in…
South Korean companies are eager to invest in Pakistan: former envoy
South Korean companies are apparently interested in setting up manufacturing units in Pakistan, according to former ambassador to South Korea Shaukat Ali Mukadam during a…
PM Imran Khan says he has TWO resolutions for the new year. Here’s a look at them.
In an interview with journalist and anchor at Hum News Makhdoom Shabad-ud-Din, Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan explained why change can’t be expected to…
China and Pakistan could promote digital economy through CPEC, says Chinese professor
According to Chinese scholar Professor Cheng Xizhong, high-level and high-quality cooperation between China and Pakistan could boost collaboration over innovative technologies and promote the concept…
5 best Wi-Fi Repeaters you can buy in Pakistan
When installing a Wi-Fi router, no matter how centred within your house you manage to place it, chances are that there will be some places…
For the first time ever, Pakistan’s exports to US cross $400mn for three months straight
In what is surely a grand milestone for Pakistani exporters, the nation’s exports to the United States crossed the $400 million mark yet again in…
For the first time, remittances above $2bn for six consecutive months: PM Imran Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan took to Twitter today to share his joy over yet another record-breaking month of remittances from overseas Pakistanis. In his tweet,…
