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ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank says regional cooperation is critical to mobilise climate finance, notably from the private sector as Asia...
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved a $300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan for the ‘Punjab Clean Air...
ISLAMABAD: Data focusing on ‘International Day of Zero Waste 2025’ reveal that 92 million tonnes of textile waste is produced globally every...
ISLAMABAD: The National Seed Development and Regulatory Authority’s Board of Governors ordered to close 392 seed companies that failed to meet...
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday decided to extend the gas supply to urea manufacturing plants for three months, up to June this year,...
The inaugural EU-Pakistan Business Forum is set to take place in Islamabad from May 14-15 to enhance economic cooperation, according to a joint...
• Stresses need to promote SMEs in farm storage and transportation • Directs provision of reasonably priced inputs to farmers ISLAMABAD: Prime...
The World Bank has approved a sum of $102 million in financing for a project that aims to enhance access to microcredit and support the resilience of...
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission on Tuesday recommended to the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation transaction structure for the second...
ISLAMABAD: The aviation sector is at a critical juncture, with updated state action plans for decarbonisation due to be submitted to the...
ISLAMABAD: TheNetwork for Consumer Protection has strongly criticised the government’s decision to discourage solarisation by reducing the...
ISLAMABAD: The committee formed by the prime minister for the revival of the cotton crop on Tuesday recommended uniform tax policies for domestic and...
ISLAMABAD: The government is immediately halting the use of methyl bromide for the fumigation of rice consignments in Pakistan, enabling the importing...
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has stated that global trade despite progress continued to undervalue women’s...
ISLAMABAD: The removal of government support prices, along with low domestic rates, has affected the current sowing season, causing wheat farmers to...
Privatisation and Investment Minister Abdul Aleem Khan on Thursday said that the government would complete all the steps to privatise Pakistan...
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security has decided to shift the focus of its projects under the Public Sector Development Programme...
ISLAMABAD: The existing Pakistan Railways pension policy, which was formulated a decade back, is financially unsustainable, the Senate Standing...
ISLAMABAD: The government’s first attempt to privatise Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Ltd (PIAC) cost the national exchequer $4.3...
ISLAMABAD: Assuming office on Monday as the 11th President of the Asian Development Bank, Masato Kanda expressed his commitment to advancing ADB’s...
ISLAMABAD: Nuclear science has helped Pakistan achieve self-sufficiency in mung bean production, as most varieties grown in the country have been...
ISLAMABAD: The use of water for non-agricultural purposes in Pakistan is expected to rise significantly due to climate change, according to the latest...
ISLAMABAD: Trade and economic relations between Pakistan and Azerbaijan achieved a significant milestone with the inauguration of the...
ISLAMABAD: The US-funded Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) investment programme in Pakistan aimed to help farmers adapt to climate change has been shut...
ISLAMABAD: Though climate change is threatening agricultural production, it provides Pakistan with an opportunity to rethink current practices and...
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to stop its intervention in the domestic wheat marketing system by abolishing the traditional...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye are expected to sign multiple memoranda of understanding to expand economic cooperation, including the agriculture...
ISLAMABAD: Experts and growers attending the First National Cotton Revival Conference in Multan, the hub of research in southern Punjab, called upon...
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: National Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain said on Monday that the government was working to reform the cotton sector,...
ISLAMABAD: The government is making another attempt to privatise PIA after the previous effort in which a sole investor submitted a bid of Rs10...
ISLAMABAD: Azerbaijan will sign agreements in various sectors worth $2 billion for investment in Pakistan during the upcoming visit of Prime Minister...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will present three high-impact projects worth $580 million in hydropower and communication sectors to secure funding at the fourth...
ISLAMABAD: Amid a world being shaped by geopolitical tensions, economic shifts, and technological advancement, the World Economic Forum is opening its...
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank executive directors have emphasised the importance of effective partner coordination among the World Bank Group, the IMF and...
ISLAMABAD: The Makkah-based Muslim World League will provide financial support to the ‘Green Skills Training Programme for Non-Formal Education...
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has emphasised the need to establish state-of-the-art textile parks through partnerships with international...
ISLAMABAD: Technological change, geo-economic fragmentation, economic uncertainty, demographic shifts and the green transition — individually and in...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy continues to recover from the 2022-23 downturn, according to the latest United Nations economic survey, while...
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatisation was informed on Thursday that the International Monitory Fund (IMF) has agreed to...
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved the Land Lease Policy for establishing special economic zones (SEZs) and an action plan to...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide $210.12 million in financing to Pakistan to reconstruct National Highway...
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched the Pakistan Remittance Survey 2025 to better understand the dynamics of remittance flows....
ISLAMABAD: The Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO) of Pakistan and the National Seeds Development and Regulatory Authority (NSDRA) have joined...
ISLAMABAD: A recent study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pointed out several policy measures necessary to promote sustainable agricultural...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has proposed a risk-layered structure to stimulate, develop and implement financially sustainable and...
ISLAMABAD: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has joined a consortium of local banks in providing up to $50.2 million in financing to...
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government is seeking a loan of $210 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for developing resilient environments...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has lost 29.6 per cent of its agricultural land to soil salinity and sodicity, according to the first major assessment of salt-...
ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) has completed a survey of special economic zones (SEZs) and is introducing 150 reforms to attract local...
Japan on Tuesday pledged separate grants worth $28 million to assist with development projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa related to maternal child...