ECC okays import of sugar, cotton from India
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet lifted the ban on import of sugar and cotton from India.
Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, the finance minister said…
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Samsung ‘actively considering’ setting up smartphone plant in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Mobile phone manufacturing company Samsung is "actively considering" setting up a smartphone assembly plant in Pakistan, revealed Federal Minister for Industries and…
Brigadier (retd) Shujah Hassan appointed new Steel Mills CEO
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced that it has appointed Brigadier (retd) Shuja Hassan as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Pakistan Steel Mills.
"The Federal…
Govt trying to increase tax to GDP ratio to 4 percent: Hammad Azhar
Speaking to a private news channel, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar said that the government was aiming to raise the tax to GDP ration from three percent to four percent.…
Italy, Pakistan ink 20.5 million euro agreement for GB uplift
ISLAMABAD: Italy announced Thursday that it would provide 20.5 million euros for the economic uplift of Pakistan's Gilgit Baltistan region.
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Muhammad…
Pakistan, ADB sign $500 million loan agreement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $500 million loan agreement for the Trade and Competitiveness Program, on Wednesday.
A signing ceremony took place in the…