Afghan dead end
. Pak-Afghan relations have reached a dead-end following the collapse of Istanbul talks due to the Taliban’s refusal…
SIFC to take final decision on chemical licences
Industries demand extension in date for acquiring licences, get assurance from DG explosives ISLAMABAD: The issue of delay…
Govt moves to streamline pension system for overseas retirees via online tracking system
Finance ministry developing unified tracking system to securely record pension histories, guarantee timely transfers The Ministry of Finance,…
Budget-implementation shake-up imminent as govt engages IMF
Fifteen reform proposals have been under intense discussion between Pakistani authorities and an IMF tech team In a…
IMF graft report seen as ‘charge-sheet against government’
Women are the reason of the improvement Pakistan has achieved so far, says Governor Muhammad Zubair. PHOTO: FILE…
IMF opposes purchasing rule tweaks
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slammed federal and Punjab governments for amending public procurement rules to…
Minister keen to diversify trade with Netherlands
Both sides to begin new round of discussions; GSP monitoring mission to arrive soon ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for…
Weekly inflation rises 3.53% year-on-year
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) registered an increase of 0.07% for the…
European Central Bank embarks on work to interlink Target with UPI and Nexus Global Payments
The European Central Bank is commencing work to interlink the Eurosystem’s Target Instant Payment Settlement (Tips) with India’s…
Bulgaria urges Pakistan to deepen economic ties
. KARACHI: Ambassador of Bulgaria Irena Gancheva has said that as Bulgaria and Pakistan celebrate 60 years of…
Pakistan must guard against ‘debt trap’, says US envoy
She added that Pakistan’s economic relationship with US “has always been strong, continues to progress” US Acting Ambassador…
PSO to finalise deal with Qatar to divert LNG cargoes
ISLAMABAD: The government has authorised Pakistan State Oil (PSO) to clinch a deal with Qatar before November 15…