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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday said Pakistan’s economic outlook was uncertain, with high risks on the downside, as political...
A major United Nations economic survey released on Thursday projected an acceleration in the country’s economic growth for the current year and the...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, has invited UAE investors to invest in Pakistan’s real estate,...
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates will provide technological support to Pakistan to help increase date palm cultivation in the country as...
ISLAMABAD: The export of Pakistani food items is safely projected to cross the $7 billion mark by the end of fiscal year 2023-24, reflecting a sharp...
ISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations will implement a Sustainable and Regenerative Management of Rice...
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank, in a policy note on agriculture and food in Pakistan, has pointed out that inappropriate government policies and...
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations named Pakistan’s Living Indus Initiative (LII) as one of the seven UN World Restoration Flagship programmes that will...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, has said technology is changing demands for various skills and...
ISLAMABAD: The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) has developed and released 20 high-yielding heat-tolerant maize hybrids in...
ISLAMABAD: Germany will provide €45 million to Pakistan to start new bilateral cooperation projects focusing on climate and energy, economic...
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Friday signed an agreement with a US consortium for the joint venture development of the Roosevelt Hotel, a...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank committed a record amount of more than $10.4 billion for climate finance in 2023 to help developing member...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways on Wednesday introduced a fuel monitoring system based on internet of things (IoT) for digital enhancing safety and...
Pakistan’s ranking on the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) has improved by seven spots from 140 out of 180 countries in 2022 to 133 in 2023,...
ISLAMABAD: The European Union has fulfilled its pledge of an additional grant assistance of 100 million euros (Rs30 billion) to enhance the post-flood...
ISLAMABAD: Ernst & Young, financial advisor for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airline Ltd (PIACL), on Thursday, presented a business...
ISLAMABAD: The Investment and Climate Summit organised by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) underscored the US...
ISLAMABAD: Prospects for significant increase in employment opportunities for Pakistanis in Qatar have brightened with the signing of several...
ISLAMABAD: Building on the success of the first phase, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has launched the second phase of the programme...
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has closed its locust emergency and food security (Leaf) project, for which it had approved $200 million, citing the...
ISLAMABAD: A modest increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in 2024 appears possible, as projections for inflation and borrowing costs in...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan faced one of the worst economic crises in its history in 2023 with poverty, inflation and unemployment soaring, jeopardising...
ISLAMABAD: A new World Economic Forum report showed that closing the women’s health gap would allow more women to live healthier, higher-quality...
ISLAMABAD: As the World Economic Forum began its annual session in Davos on Monday, the Chief Economists Outlook report says global economic prospects...
ISLAMABAD: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says the unemployment rate in Asia-Pacific is expected to remain constant at 4.5 per cent...
ISLAMABAD: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says the unemployment rate in Asia-Pacific is expected to remain constant at 4.5 per cent...
ISLAMABAD: With the novel application of high-level technology combining satellite remote sensing and mathematical modelling supported by the Asian...
ISLAMABAD: The World Economic Forum (WEF) launched on Monday the Global Cooperation Barometer to measure the state of global cooperation. The...
ISLAMABAD: The World Economic Forum (WEF) launched on Monday the Global Cooperation Barometer to measure the state of global cooperation. The...
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Privatisation Commission will take up the Scheme of Arrangement and the transaction structure of Pakistan International...
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission on Tuesday completed the divestment process of Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) by handing over the share...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank will assist seven countries of Central and West Asia, including Pakistan, to enhance the role of the private...
ISLAMABAD: With the approval of $250 million by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, for the Second Resilient Institutions for Sustainable...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s current economic model is not working since it has fallen behind its peers, significant progress in poverty reduction has now...
ISLAMABAD: The new government in Pakistan must have a plan to tackle the debt challenge, with a reform agenda enhancing financial management,...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has approved a technical assistance project for resilient and inclusive agricultural development and food...
ISLAMABAD: Digital trade holds massive promise for the Asia-Pacific region, but there’s still much to do to help vulnerable countries catch up, and...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved three projects totalling $658.8 million to help Pakistan achieve its goal of more inclusive and...
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission Board (PCB) on Friday appointed a financial adviser to undertake the leasing process of the Roosevelt Hotel in...
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research asked the Ministry of National Food Security to urgently address...
ISLAMABAD: The formal process for the divestment of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIACL) kicked off on Friday after the Board of...
ISLAMABAD: Three key water sector development projects under the Prime Minister’s National Agriculture Emergency Programme and designed to increase...
ISLAMABAD: The country is currently well-stocked with wheat reserves as both the federal and provincial food departments have reported a total stock...
ISLAMABAD: World Bank has reiterated its commitment to support the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) social protection system in order to...
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) and the World Bank-affiliate International Finance Corporation unveiled a visionary investment plan, for...
ISLAMABAD: The latest crisis in the Middle East has raised geopolitical risks for commodity markets, but so far its impact on prices has been small,...
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of planning and development has geared up efforts to implement projects related to the agricultural sector for which billions...
ISLAMABAD: Central banks worldwide are facing extraordinary challenges in 2023, as bond markets experienced unprecedented mark-to-market losses with...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has approved technical assistance for Sindh Coastal Resilience Sector project that will support the development...