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Web Desk Karachi
Mar 07, 2025

Industrialists urge SBP to slash interest rates to revitalise economy

Currently set at 12 percent, the interest rate has not been adjusted despite claims from the government that inflation is on the decline. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to convene its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on March 10 to assess the interest rate situation.

Business

Web Desk Karachi
Feb 20, 2025

ECC set to approve goat exports to Kuwait, may impact local mutton prices

There is a notable demand for sheep and goats from Al-Mawashi, a major livestock importer based in Kuwait and meeting this demand could enhance trade relations between Pakistan and Kuwait while also attracting foreign investment.

Business

Web Desk Karachi
Dec 06, 2024

Pakistan to fast-track outsourcing of major airports

Implementation of other G2G-based projects worth Rs29 billion with friendly countries also on the agenda.

Business

Web Desk
Jun 25, 2024

Pakistan seeks US investment in key economic sectors

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, has extended an invitation to American entrepreneurs and corporate leaders to invest in Pakistan’s burgeoning sectors of IT, energy, agriculture, and mineral extraction.

Business

Web Desk
Jun 15, 2024

New investment desks established to boost foreign direct investment

The Special Investment Facilitation Council Secretariat has established regional and country-specific desks to accelerate the inflow of FDI.

Business

Web Desk
Jun 06, 2024

New committee formed to implement SIFC recommendations

The government has announced the formation of a dedicated cabinet committee to oversee the implementation of recommendations from SIFC.

Business

Web Desk
May 25, 2024

SIFC meeting: PM Shehbaz unveils UAE, Saudi investment plans

The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have committed significant investments in Pakistan, which will be managed through the SIFC.

Business

Web Desk
May 11, 2024

STZA, NRTC seal Rs12.5 billion deal to boost high-tech production in Pakistan

The Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) and the National Radio & Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) have formally signed a Rs12.5 Billion Zone Development Agreement, marking a transformative addition to Pakistan’s Special Technology Zones landscape with a specific focus on High-Tech Production.