Pakistan

Source: The News International ISLAMABAD: The swearing-in ceremony of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his third stint to be held on Saturday (June 8) in New Delhi wouldn't be a high-profile show as leaving his previous two occasions' tradition of inviting heads of governments of the SAARC member countries,

Source: The News International ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been informed that two memoranda of understanding (MoU) have been signed on business-to-business (B2B) in the wake of a 50-member Saudi delegation's visit early last month. The PM had sought a report on any Pak-Saudi business joint ventures since the

Source: The News International ISLAMABAD: Power consumers in Pakistan face a new setback as the government has significantly curtailed a crucial relief mechanism for bill payments in instalments. Under the new regulation, consumers can only avail themselves of this option once annually, with subsequent instalments subject to a hefty 14

Source: Dawn Author: Khaleeq Kiani ISLAMABAD: Braving the highest-ever electricity tariff, hapless consumers seeking instalments to pay heavy bills because of financial difficulties are now legally bound to pay a 14 per cent markup on delayed payments and will be disqualified from subsequent part-payment facilities for a year. This is

Source: Dawn ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday announced that it had approved a $250 million policy-based loan to Pakistan to drive sustainable investments in infrastructure and services through public-private partnerships (PPPs). "This programme is part of our comprehensive and integrated package of public sector management support that

Source: The Nation ISLAMABAD - Business confidence in Pakistan has improved by 4 percent, though it remains in the negative, as reflected in the 25th Wave of the Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey conducted by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI). The survey was conducted across Pakistan