Estonian recruitment app MeetFrank selects Pakistan as first Asia office
LAHORE: In a bid to disrupt the job discovery and recruitment aspect of talent acquisition in Pakistan, MeetFrank has launched opened its...
IEA says oil demand recovery set to slow for rest of 2020
LONDON: The International Energy Agency (IEA) trimmed its 2020 oil demand forecast on Tuesday, citing caution about the pace of economic recovery...
‘Developing Asia’ to shrink for first time in nearly six decades: ADB
MANILA: The coronavirus pandemic will cause economic output in “developing Asia” to shrink for the first time in nearly six decades in 2020...
Pakistan welcomes China’s launch of Global Initiative on Data Security
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday welcomed the launch of Global Initiative on Data Security by China, saying that an equitable and reliable Information...
FIA identifies 20 car importers involved in money laundering
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has reportedly prepared a list of at least 20 reconditioned car importers who, it claims, have...
Pakistan’s economy gaining momentum as Covid cases drop
'Evidence of momentum returning can be seen from growing cement-to-fuel sales and demand for home appliances to cars'
Govt, IMF shortlist 12 state entities for privatisation
ISLAMABAD: The federal government, in consultation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has prepared a list of 12 organisations which will be...
UK’s credit agency increases financing limit to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The British government’s credit financing agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has increased its financing limit to £1.5 billion for UK businesses...
Pakistan wins Global Islamic Leadership Award for promotion of Islamic financing
President Alvi emphasises need to adopt basic principles of Islamic financing in order to establish a society based on equality and compassion
Pakistan, China likely to sign MoU for cooperation in ICT
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China may expand bilateral cooperation in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) in the near future as...
Rashakai SEZ to speed up industrialisation in Pakistan: Asim Bajwa
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project will...
Pakistan, China sign agreement for Rashakai SEZ development
PM Imran says provision of jobs through industrialisation among his top priorities
Bytedance picks Oracle for Tiktok ‘partnership’ in US
Oracle beat Microsoft in the battle for the US arm of TikTok with a deal structured as a partnership rather than an...
FBR revises duty drawback rates for electric fans
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Monday that the FBR has revised duty drawback...
Pakistan desirous of expanding trade ties with Ethiopia: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan attaches great significance to its ties with Ethiopia and wants to expand trade and commercial...