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World Bank delegation visits PMDFC Lahore

World Bank delegation visits PMDFC Lahore

A World Bank technical mission visited the Punjab Municipal Development Fund Company (PMDFC) headquarters in Lahore, it was reported on…
Pakistan, Belarus agree to expand economic and trade cooperation

Pakistan, Belarus agree to expand economic and trade cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Belarus have emphasized further expanding bilateral economic and trade cooperation and exploring new opportunities for trade and…
Pakistan’s total debt burden nears record Rs84 trillion

Pakistan’s total debt burden nears record Rs84 trillion

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s total debt burden has reached nearly Rs84 trillion, with the country’s overall debt rising by 7.4% year-on-year by…
Banks, financial institutions to remain closed for three days

Banks, financial institutions to remain closed for three days

ISLAMABAD: Banks and financial institutions across Pakistan will remain closed for three days this week, from August 14 to August…
Diesel price rises as petroleum levy increases by Rs2 per litre

Diesel price rises as petroleum levy increases by Rs2 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the price of high-speed diesel by Rs1.39 per litre after raising the Petroleum Development Levy…
Aurangzeb, US envoy discuss trade, investment and economic cooperation

Aurangzeb, US envoy discuss trade, investment and economic cooperation

US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker met Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday and discussed ways to strengthen Pakistan-US economic relations,…
Russia, Pakistan advance Moscow-Karachi rail link

Russia, Pakistan advance Moscow-Karachi rail link

Russia and Pakistan are working to launch a new freight railway service connecting Moscow with Pakistan, Russian Ambassador to Islamabad…
CDA approves 37 commercial projects

CDA approves 37 commercial projects

The Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) Design Waiting Committee reviewed 42 projects and granted approval to 37 commercial projects in the…
Pakistan’s trade surplus with USA reaches $2.59b during FY2025-26

Pakistan’s trade surplus with USA reaches $2.59b during FY2025-26

Pakistan’s trade surplus with the United States of America (USA) reached $2.59 billion during fiscal year 2025-25, it was reported…
Textile industry urges govt to end transport strike, warns of export disruptions

Textile industry urges govt to end transport strike, warns of export disruptions

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile industry has called on the government to take immediate measures to resolve the ongoing goods transporters’ strike,…
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