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It will pave the way for mobile payment platform’s entry into Pakistan with an investment of $185 million

SBP official insists loan requests of more borrowers will be accepted

Is also expected to revive EDB to foster technological development

Move will clear the way for knowledge-based economy, increase in exports

Details to be finalised in Beijing on Nov 9, says adviser Dawood

Committee also allows import of 50,000 tons of urea fertiliser to meet requirements in Rabi season

The port provides key supply route to landlocked Afghanistan

Benchmark index increases 1.43% to settle at 41,543.98

Analysts say the money will give the economy breathing space and stabilise the currency

Envoy-designate cautions exporters will have to compete with India in Ukraine

Committee questions FBR about reasons for decrease in tax collection from tobacco sector

Suggests keeping fertiliser plants operational to ensure optimal production

'Resumption of procurement would facilitate middle and lower-income class'

Gives assurance to commerce secretary on sidelines of China fair

Around 48 strategic partners and friendly countries will participate in four-day exhibition

Agreement signed between Banking Group Head Rashid Nawaz Tipu and PMRC CEO NK Rupan

It comes as the successor to the Huawei Mate 10 lite

'Sindh Bank does not offer internet banking, no one can access its domain'

Alternative dispute resolution panels to be headed by retired sessions judges

Finance Minister Asad Umer says SBP governor-led team to hold talks on Chinese aid on Nov 9

Number of banks have temporarily or completely suspended international payment schemes

Finance Minister Asad Umer rubbishes idea of CPEC being a sinister move to cause economic problems

A delegation will leave for Beijing this week to hold negotiations

Discussions will include interest rate and exchange rate policies

Benchmark index decreases 1.29% to settle at 40,958.53

US restored on Monday sanctions targeting Iran's oil, banking and transport sectors

FIA's cyber crime wing says it has registered cases and begun investigation

Initial days will include technical discussion, with policy dialogue to be held later

'Documentation of economy is the only solution to meet the challenges of falling exports'

'Pakistan is renegotiating the free trade agreement (FTA) with China'

High-level PFC delegation was on a visit to China along with the prime minister’s entourage

This was the fifth round of massive depreciation of the Pakistani currency since December 2017

Tourists cancel hotel bookings ahead of peak season

Ministry removes captive power plants from subsidy programme; textile millers protest

Decline comes after Pakistan’s increased reliance on LNG, coal power plants

Next challenge for Bera is how to sell products on a mass scale

Fails to frame job creation strategy; provinces have yet to allocate resources for tribal areas

Target technology, infrastructure development, people-to-people links

Emphasises project should be implemented in line with framework agreement

Washington imposed sanctions against Iran on Monday, restoring measures lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal

Meeting held on the sidelines of China International Import Expo

Benchmark index decreases 1.21% to settle at 41,493.97

SMEDA seeks to bridge gap between industry, academia and govt

Jakarta will provide additional 20 new tariff posts as early harvest to expand scope of PTA: Indonesian trade minister

Pakistan PM can learn from the visit how Malaysia has progressed

Big consumers can be selected for installing these meters which can save money

Debt repayment can be easily absorbed by higher exports, savings in fuel imports

President Trump plans to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping later this month

The president said the revision of CPEC projects was an ongoing process

Saudi rescue package, expectation of assistance from the UAE and China keep investors optimistic