KARACHI: The cotton crop across key growing zones has been hit hard by recent rains and floods, raising fears that Pakistan may once again fail to...
ISLAMABAD: There is a general perception that Pakistan’s economy is perpetually trapped in a “boom-and-bust” cycle and will likely remain so. This self-limiting belief has convinced...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s railway sector, long described as the backbone of national connectivity, is again moving to the forefront of policy debates as the government turns to...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has urged stronger cooperation between the government and industry to expand Pakistan’s exports and enhance the country’s role...
TOKYO: A Trump administration request that Japan buy more US rice caused this week’s snag in bilateral trade talks as Tokyo “strongly objected” to the condition,...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to tap the full potential of the US seafood market as Washington has imposed high tariffs on the Chinese seafood industry. China...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has announced that the government is finalising a comprehensive textile and apparel policy and a national industrial policy...
ISLAMABAD: The government has directed the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) to focus on developing commercial applications and stop working on building AI platforms....
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) transferred a record Rs2.7 trillion to the federal government as a dividend payout for fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), despite...
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) have jointly achieved a long-awaited breakthrough for Pakistan’s refining sector. Acting on SIFC’s...