Pakistan making significant progress in global economic partnerships
Pakistan is making significant progress in global economic partnerships due to the reform-oriented vision and investor-friendly strategy of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).The United Kingdom has re-established its development partnership with Pakistan, announcing new initiatives in investment, trade, education and climate cooperation.This announcement was made during the visit of UK’s Minister…
Foreign remittances hit record of $3.6b during last month
Foreign remittances in Pakistan have surged to record high of 3.6 billion dollars during the last month witnessing an increase of 13 percent. This has taken the total remittances flow in the first half of the fiscal year 2026 to 19.7 billion dollars which are 41 percent higher than last year. …
PSX records 41% increase in number of investors
The vision and coordinated facilitation of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) have stabilized Pakistan’s economy and investment market, elevating it to prominence at the global level.Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has recorded forty-one percent increase in the number of investors, with one hundred and thirty-five thousand new investors joining over the past…
Pakistan, UAE relations moving toward effective economic cooperation: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the longstanding fraternal relations between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates are moving further toward effective economic cooperation and investment.He made the remarks during a meeting with Sajwani Business delegation of UAE in Islamabad.The Prime Minister said that Pakistan and the UAE share deep, long-standing…
EPADS Expansion: PPRA, GBPPRA to Modernize Procurement in Gilgit-Baltistan
The Federal Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) and the Gilgit-Baltistan Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (GBPPRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to roll out the e-Pakistan Acquisition and Disposal System (EPADS) in Gilgit-Baltistan. The MoU was signed by Sheikh Afzal Raza, Project Director EPADS, PPRA, and Najeeb Alam, Managing Director/Secretary…
Aurangzeb lauds Visa CEMEA’s engagements with Pakistan’s financial sector
Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, while welcoming the delegation of Visa CEMEA, has appreciated its continued engagement with Pakistan’s financial sector. He was talking to a delegation of Visa led by Regional President for Central Europe, Middle East and Africa Tareq Muhmood, which called on him in Islamabad today. The…
