Pakistan to host minerals investment forum in Islamabad in November 2026
The forum features strategic partners including Reko Diq Mining Company and international speakers from Barrick Mining and Ivanhoe Mines.
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Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs Access to Finance committee to expand inclusive lending
Hulunbuir used-car hub targets Pakistan for export expansion
Saifullah Qasuri calls for Muslim unity to protect holy sites
Kroger proposes $1.65 billion acquisition of Giant Eagle grocery chain
PAMA urges government to review used vehicle Gift Scheme
Shehbaz Sharif orders completion of Alibaba Group partnership projects by November
The strategic alliance aims to accelerate Pakistan's economic growth through artificial intelligence, digitalisation, and technology-driven initiatives.
Canada and United Arab Emirates sign comprehensive economic partnership agreement
The deal aims to diversify Canada's trade away from the US following the breakdown of negotiations with Washington.
Sialkot Chamber delegation meets officials to improve ease of doing business
The group met with SIFC officials to advocate for tax exemptions, SME definition harmonizing, and a one-window facility for various payments.
Petroleum Ministry to brief Shehbaz Sharif on winter gas management plan
The government aims to balance domestic cooking needs with industrial power demands as winter requirements are projected to double current network loads.
Air pollution reduces Pakistani life expectancy by 3.9 years
The environmental crisis imposes a 6.5 per cent GDP burden on the economy while causing 128,000 premature deaths every year.
Pakistan raises mandatory cash transaction reporting threshold to Rs 3 million
The move expands the limit for reporting large cash movements by 50 percent while expanding the scope of crimes targeted by anti-money laundering laws.
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IESCO schedules power outages across Islamabad and Rawalpindi on 28 October
Pakistan government plans poverty-based electricity relief for low-consumption households
Rawalpindi antiques restorer Ahsan Shakeel preserves Mughal and British era metalcraft
Pakistan power distribution losses fall to Rs325 billion this year
International Packaging Films Limited reports Rs11.13 billion revenue for first quarter
Pakistan Institute of Management announces 11 professional diploma and certification programs
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Pakistan plans to raise $500 million from Chinese bond market in 2027
