PM terms privatization of loss making enterprises as Govt’s key priority
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says privatization of loss making state-owned enterprises is one of the top most priorities of the government. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad today on matters related to Privatization Commission. The Prime Minister said successful privatization of 75 percent shares of PIA is the first…
PSX achieves another milestone, surpasses 184,000 points
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) achieved another milestone today and surpassed the psychological barrier of one lac eighty-four thousand points in the Hundred Index during the trading. The Hundred Index that closed at one lac eighty-two thousand four hundred eight (182,408) points yesterday reached one lac eighty-four thousand two hundred and eighteen…
PM directs roadmap to increase agricultural exports
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to prepare a roadmap to increase agricultural exports in the next five years. He was chairing a meeting of Working Group on Agriculture Reforms in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister said reforming the agricultural sector and introducing farmers to globally accepted practices is the government’s…
Pakistan to export 143,000 tons of halal meat to Tajikistan
There is a historic progress in trade expansion between Pakistan and Tajikistan due to the efforts of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).According to details, Pakistan will export one hundred and forty-three thousand tons of halal meat to Tajikistan, valued at 14.5 million dollars.Effective trade facilitation will expand bilateral trade to three…
Pakistan launches first-ever private-capital-funded PSIB
Pakistan has launched the first-ever private-capital-funded Pakistan Skills Impact Bond (PSIB).It is backed by a guarantee from the Ministry of Finance to operationalize the inaugural one billion rupees pilot tranche of a three-year instrument to fund a wider and scalable Technical Skills Development Programme.The launch ceremony, which also featured the signing…
DIB Pakistan partners with Zindigi to enhance digital Islamic banking in Pakistan
DIB Pakistan has entered into a strategic partnership with Zindigi (owned by JS Bank), to enhance the digital banking experience for customers across Pakistan.Under this agreement, DIB Pakistan will provide a Current Account facility for Zindigi, enabling users to seamlessly operate the account directly through the Zindigi app. Committed to simplifying…
