Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasized that the privatization framework for electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) must ensure transparency, protect the public interest, and achieve efficiency. He was chairing the first meeting of the Steering Committee for the Privatization of electricity distribution companies in Islamabad today.
Karachi: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed confidence that the blue economy will become a transformative force for Pakistan. Addressing participants via Zoom at the Pakistan International Maritime Expo and Conference (PIMEC), organized at the Expo Centre Karachi, he emphasized the potential of the blue economy to drive the nation’s
Karachi: Investor confidence in Pakistan continues to grow due to the support of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). The government has eased the three year-long restrictions on the repatriation of profits by foreign companies. According to Radio Pakistan, there has been an eighty six percent increase in the repatriation of
Virginia: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has inaugurated the Pak-USA Joint Business Conference and Expo 2025, emphasizing the critical role of economic collaboration in forging a lasting partnership between the two nations. According to Radio Pakistan, the event, organized by Brain Designer Pakistan and Rawalpindi Chamber
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have underscored the shared commitment to enhance port-to-port cooperation and explore new trade routes in the Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf. The commitment was expressed at a meeting between Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, and Iran’s Minister for Roads and Urban Development,
Sydney: Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik has invited Saudi investors to invest in Pakistan. During a meeting with Saudi Vice Minister for Industry and Mineral Resources Engineer Khalid Al-Mudaifer on the sidelines of the International Mining and Resources Conference in Sydney, he emphasized the long-standing friendship and selfless bond
Muridke: Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has announced that Pakistan will begin exporting rice, wheat, and meat to Saudi Arabia. The statement was made during a conversation with newsmen in Muridke on Sunday, where he also highlighted the cooperative efforts by Saudi Arabia to support and improve
Islamabad: Pakistan’s economy has posted a growth of 5.66 percent during the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year 2025. According to Radio Pakistan, the updated growth rate of GDP for Fiscal Year 2025 is 3.04 percent as compared to 2.68 percent estimated previously. The overall size of the economy stands at