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$4.5b external financing shortfall may rankle IMF
ISLAMABAD: A nearly $4.5 billion hole has surfaced in Pakistan’s external financing plan and its budget may also overshoot by…
Chinese manufacturers to help textile industry
BEIJING:
A leading Chinese manufacturer, specialising in textiles auxiliaries and organic silicone products, has partnered with…
PIA seeks moratorium on debt
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has requested a moratorium on its domestic debt repayments to bridge an…
Govt committed to facilitating World Bank
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami, on Monday, reaffirmed the…
Anti-smuggling drive lifts rupee further
KARACHI: Pakistani currency continued to strengthen for the ninth consecutive working day on Monday, on the back of strong support…
Energy affordability key to boosting economic growth
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Chairman Waseem Mukhtar has said that promoting energy…
$100b investment: pivotal essentials
ISLAMABAD: We are hearing a lot nowadays about the potential investment of $100 billion in Pakistan. A dedicated parliamentary act…
SIFC expectations and reality check
ISLAMABAD: Economic rationale and global investment analysis suggest that attracting investment hinges on fulfilling three key…
Water: The liquid lifeline facing climate crisis
ISLAMABAD: Water has three forms: liquid, solid, and vapour, and it changes its form with temperature. The Earth’s surface…
Missed opportunities of delayed oil refining policy
KARACHI: Timing is of the essence in policymaking. A well-timed decision can yield optimal results. Although delays might bring…