Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, affirmed the government’s dedication to structural reforms across key economic sectors during discussions with a group of investors from Barclays in Islamabad today. He emphasized the country’s ongoing commitment to energy, state-owned enterprises, privatization, taxation, and government rightsizing to solidify

Abu Dhabi: The Embassy of Pakistan, in partnership with the Bank of Punjab, hosted a webinar today to discuss enhancements and successes of the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) initiative, designed to provide Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRPs) and Pakistan Origin Card (POC) holders with streamlined access to banking services in Pakistan. According

Islamabad: A delegation from Hutchison Ports Company met with Pakistan’s Minister for Maritime Affairs, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, to discuss expansion opportunities at the South Asian Port Terminal of the Karachi Port Trust (KPT). The meeting underscores a growing interest in enhancing maritime operations and facilities in the region. According to

Islamabad: Pakistan is set to establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund aimed at bolstering the country’s financial sector through significant investment initiatives. This development was detailed in a briefing to Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan by former Governor of the State Bank, Dr. Raza Baqir, and representatives from Alvarez Marsal Middle

Islamabad: At the Innovation Lab event hosted by the Ministry of Planning, Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal emphasized the critical need for Pakistan to dramatically increase its exports to ensure economic stability and sovereignty. In his keynote address, he proposed a target of $100 billion in exports to overcome the current

Islamabad: The National Price Monitoring Committee, chaired by the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, reported a significant decline in inflation rates, marking a positive trend over the past year. The meeting, held on October 8, 2024, in Islamabad, detailed these developments, noting a decrease from

Islamabad: A significant meeting was held to refine Pakistan’s interfaith harmony policy, chaired by the Prime Minister’s advisor on Inter-Provincial Coordination and Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, with notable attendees including Federal Ministers for Law and Justice, and Religious Affairs. The committee reviewed a developed strategy aimed at promoting religious tolerance

Islamabad: Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme, visited the National Skills University today, advocating for a partnership that aims to provide international-standard skills training to deserving women and their families. Her visit included discussions on expanding certification courses and curricula to better prepare students for the