Zaheer Abbasi

ISLAMABAD: The government is ready to support the country’s youth in startups as they are s the biggest asset of Pakistan and their role is important for the development of the country.

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board is expected to approve a new programme for Pakistan in September 2024 and maintained that talks with the Fund are moving in the right direction.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed for confiscation of vehicles used in smuggling besides taking action against those involved in smuggling and their facilitators.

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to allow export of further 1 lakh tonnes (0.100 million metric tons) of sugar.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said Buna Raast – first Pakistan cross-border real-time payment system linkages – would make remittances more affordable and accessible.

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs was informed Thursday Pakistan has taken loan from the...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif formed a steering committee regarding Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) to be chaired by the premier himself.

ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom (UK) Economist, Stefan Dercon, proposed radical reform to stimulate private investment, exports not import substitution, and optimising public investment to deal with challenge of low growth and low export.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday directed for third-party validation of all development projects above Rs2 billion.

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has sought technical and conceptual details from the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives regarding Rs3 billion export acceleration for Small and Medium Enterprise project.