Saudi investors show strong interest in Pakistani handmade furniture: PFC
Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Officer Mian Kashif Ashfaq has said on Tuesday that Saudi investors were showing keen interest in Pakistan’s handmade carved furniture and were exploring opportunities for joint ventures, investment and technology collaboration with local manufacturers.
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Government Reaffirms Support for Electric Vehicle Manufacturing and Localization
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed the government’s support for electric vehicle manufacturing, localization and sustainable transportation to promote Pakistan as a regional hub for new energy vehicles.
Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited Joins the Pakistan Agricultural Coalition to Strengthen Support for the Country’s Agriculture Sector
The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, bringing Al-Ghazi into a coalition of the country’s foremost business and financial groups that is working to make Pakistan’s agriculture sector private sector-led, technology-driven, entrepreneurial and globally competitive.
Pakistan Secures $700 Million ADB Loan for Insurance Sector Reforms
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a US$ 700 million policy-based loan to support reforms aimed at strengthening insurance in Pakistan.
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Maritime Minister Suspends KPT Tariff Hike, Providing Rs500 Million Relief to Businesses
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Thursday announced the freezing of a proposed 5 percent increase in Karachi Port Trust (KPT) tariffs for fiscal year 2026-27.
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PSW wins prestigious Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Innovation Award 2026
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) has been declared one of the three winners of the prestigious Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Innovation Awards 2026.
PSX holds gong ceremony to mark successful listing of SLM
The Pakistan Stock Exchange, organized a special Gong Ceremony to commemorate the achievements of CPEC and the successful listing of Service Long March Tyres Limited on PSX that attracted strong investors’ response during book building and general public subscription phases.
PSW, NTC Link Up for Real-Time Trade Data Sharing
The automation and digitization initiative aims to enhance cooperation in data sharing, automation and digitization of NTC processes related to tariff and trade policy analysis, tariff rationalization, and reduction in dwell time for trade remedial measures, including anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties and safeguard measures.
Chinese Consortium to expand investment in Pakistan’s capital market
Chinese investors have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to Pakistan’s capital markets following the resolution of key regulatory matters by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), paving the way for increased investment and deeper cooperation between the two countries.
Ignite and Mobilink Bank Partner to Establish National Incubation Center Sialkot
Ignite, operating under the Ministry of IT and Telecom (MoITT), has signed an agreement with the Mobilink Bank led consortium which includes CyberVision International, to establish and operate the National Incubation Center (NIC) Sialkot