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Modern reforms are being introduced in livestock sector through the efforts of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and Green Pakistan Initiative. Punjab’s Provincial Minister Ashiq Hussain inaugurated a state-of-the-art IVF laboratory in Khanewal. The establishment of Pakistan’s first advanced IVF lab marks the beginning of a new era in reproductive…

Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed to promote bilateral trade and industrial development through collaborative efforts. The consensus to this effect was reached during a meeting between Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan and Bangladesh’s Adviser for Industries, Adilur Rahman Khan in Dhaka. The Commerce Minister emphasized on Pakistan’s keen interest…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Business Facilitation Center in Islamabad on Thursday to facilitate businesses. On the occasion, the Prime Minister was briefed about the business facilitation center, which aims to simplify the process of doing business and provide comprehensive support to entrepreneurs and investors. In his remarks on the…

Islamabad, August 20, 2025: Maintaining its winning streak, Mondelez Pakistan has been honored at the Dragons of Pakistan Awards 2025 with a Gold, Silver and Black Dragon. These achievements highlight the strength of a clear vision, passionate teams and collaborative partnerships. Earlier this year, the company received four accolades at…

Pakistan’s Tourism sector is on the path of progress due to the effective strategy of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). Green Park Lagoon Gadani, a site rich in natural beauty and located just one hour from Karachi has been inaugurated.  Operated by Green Tourism Private Limited, this is yet another…

A new era of digital development has begun in Pakistan with the support of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). The government is taking effective steps to develop digital infrastructure for broadband users. In a significant move Capital Development Authority has abolished Right of Way charges for the installation of IT…

Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has urged the youth to utilize their potential in a better way. Talking to media in Karachi on Monday after visiting a job fair, he said holding job fairs is a positive development. He said such events will be helpful for the youth who…

Pakistan’s crypto initiatives have significantly enhanced the country’s importance in Washington and opened up new investment opportunities. According to the British newspaper Financial Times, Pakistan received recognition in Washington due to Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir’s strategy and crypto initiatives The newspaper said ties between the Trump administration and Islamabad…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working on a priority basis to digitize the economy and transition financial transactions to cashless and digital system. Chairing a review meeting on cashless economy in Islamabad on Sunday, he directed all the provincial chief secretaries to fully cooperate with the…

The Economic Policy & Business Development Think Tank (EPBD) has released its inaugural report formulating a Wealth Perception Index 2025, listing Pakistan’s top 40 public and private sector conglomerates, including the first-ever compilation of prospective dollar-billionaire business groups in the country. The Index, launched on Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, identifies…

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed government’s commitment to fast-track three landmark social impact initiatives to boost skills, empower farmers, and advance energy efficiency for sustainable growth. He made these remarks while chairing three back-to-back meetings in Islamabad today to review the progress of work on major government initiatives scheduled…

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the recent trade deal between Pakistan and the US will usher in a new era of economic collaboration particularly in energy, mines and minerals, IT, cryptocurrency and other sectors. Talking to Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of the United States Ms. Natalie Baker, who called…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan is keen to enhance trade and people-to-people contacts with Bangladesh. Talking to High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan in Islamabad today (Friday), he expressed satisfaction over the growing engagement between Pakistan and Bangladesh across various domains. The…

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and pride. The event brought together NBP’s leadership, employees and their families for a day filled with patriotic spirit. Festivities included the hoisting of the national flag, singing of the national anthem, and a cake-cutting ceremony at…

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says the government has made strong progress on the economic front during last one and half year. He was addressing a ceremony in Islamabad today. Highlighting the improvement in local business environment, he said the small and medium enterprises debts have increased forty-one percent and the…

Islamabad: PepsiCo Pakistan convened the Misal-e-Basti Policy Dialogue, a closed-door high-level roundtable titled Advancing Water Stewardship through Model Communities, with its strategic partner Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI). The dialogue earned widespread institutional backing, bringing together senior leadership from the federal government, development institutions, diplomatic community, privatesector, academia, and policy…

Jahanzeb Khan, President & CEO of easypaisa digital bank, emphasized the importance of customer trust, robust security, and innovation-driven product design during his participation at the GSMA Digital Nation Summit in Islamabad on Thursday. Speaking at a fireside chat titled “From Cybersecurity to Digital Payments – Ensuring Trust in a…

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its bullish momentum on the fourth trading day of the week, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index reaching a new all-time high. During Thursday’s trading session, the index surged by over 900 points, climbing to an unprecedented level of 146,081 points — the highest in…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the bullish trend in Pakistan Stock Exchange as the hundred index crossed one hundred and forty-five thousand points. In a statement on Wednesday, he said the boom in business in the stock exchange is a reflection of investors’ confidence in government policies.                                            …

Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani says Pakistan foreign exchange reserves have exceeded twenty billion dollars.  Addressing an event in Islamabad today (Thursday), he said the State Bank of Pakistan currently holds foreign exchange reserves of 15 billion dollars while commercial banks hold 5.5 billion dollars. The Minister…

ZNC Solar and Soluna – World re-owned lithium-Ion battery Manufacturer united at the “Powering the Future” event, marking a defining moment in ZNC Solar clean energy journey. On his first visit to Pakistan, George Guo, CEO – Soluna, accompanied by Penny Gao, Sales & Marketing Director, unveiled Soluna’s new IP65…