Pakistan has achieved all economic goals, IMF says
--Global financial body says 'govt has made considerable progress in last few months to advance economic reforms'
--Fund says 'inflation should start to...
Pakistan, Turkey sign 13 documents to boost trade ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey on Friday signed 13 documents of cooperation, including agreements, protocols and memorandums of understanding, to boost bilateral ties in...
Pakistan and Turkey eye FTA, sign strategic framework
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey have formally signed a Strategic Economic Framework (SEF) for the promotion of trade and economic relations and to further...
Turkey ready to join CPEC projects, Erdogan says
–Turkish president calls for 'quickly increasing' Pak-Turk trade to $1bn and gradually raising it to $5bn
–PM Imran promises to fully facilitate Turkish...
Turkey to support Pakistan to get off FATF grey list: Erdogan
ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that Ankara will assist Pakistan at Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meetings to...
Ahsan Iqbal slams govt for ‘destroying economy’
'Govt believes 200m population of Pakistan lives in a village and can be fed through a couple of langars and tandoors'
Pakistan looks to involve Turkey in CPEC as Erdogan arrives
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to strengthen bilateral strategic partnership, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan arrived in Pakistan on...
FBR paid Rs29bn in tax refunds, NA told
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has paid Rs29 billion in sales tax refunds to the export sector under the fast track...
Pakistani businessmen sign joint ventures with Turkish counterparts
ISLAMABAD: On the first day of a Turkish business delegation’s visit to the country, a number of memorandums of understanding (MoUs), agreements and...
Atif Bajwa to join Bank Alfalah as president
Punjab govt to nominate a new president for Bank of Punjab after Atif Bajwa excuses himself from the position citing personal reasons
Govt subsidy helps USC earn Rs7bn in sales
LAHORE: Sales of the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) surged to around Rs7 billion in January 2020, from the sales of around Rs1...
Turkish President arrives today with heavy business-to-business agenda
ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is arriving in Islamabad today on a two-day visit to Pakistan. He is visiting on the invitation...
IMF tells Pakistan to sign more FTAs to boost exports
Senate finance committee rejects Tax Amendment Bill, says it hardly talks about taxes
Remittances drop 9.9pc to $1.9bn in Jan
KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $1.9 billion in the month of January 2020, a drop of 9.9pc when compared with $2.09 billion worth...
SBP announces five-fold increase in payment limit for freelancers
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has dramatically increased payment limits for freelancers working in the digital and IT sector, and...