SIFC – A step in the right direction In today’s world, ideas and concepts are changing rapidly. Countries are now fighting their battles on economic... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am
Business & Finance Disappointment shown on not reducing interest rate KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:15am
Pakistan Cyber incident reported: Ministries warned of fake WhatsApp messages, emails on appointments ISLAMABAD: A cyber incident of sending fake WhatsApp messages and emails containing malicious attachments from fake... Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am
Business & Finance Efforts afoot to complete agri sector projects ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the importance of the agriculture sector, which is already on the top list of the Special... Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am
Markets Gas tariff hike to affect 4.3m consumers: FPCCI KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has... Published 29 Oct, 2023 03:25am
Print 559 major cases of CCP pending in courts: Stay orders may be driving up prices of commodities? ISLAMABAD: There are 559 major cases of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) pending in various courts,... Updated 29 Oct, 2023 10:00am
Business & Finance SIFC mulling over setting up of SEPZ near PSM: Dagha KARACHI: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is considering establishing a Special Export Processing... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am
Print Conversion of PKR into USD: PPIB conveys its reservations regarding IPPs to SBP ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has conveyed its reservations with respect to power... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 09:24am
Print PSM’s issues: SIFC-formed group seeks meeting with MoI&P officials ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Stakeholders Group has sought appointment from Ministry of Industries and... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:29am
Print Chairman for engaging with Chinese SOEs to help revive PSM ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Aamir Mumtaz has proposed to the Special Facilitation Investment... Updated 26 Oct, 2023 08:48am
Business & Finance SIFC mulling over setting up of SEPZ near PSM: Dagha KARACHI: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is considering establishing a Special Export Processing... Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Investment ecosystem: SIFC recommends policy measures ISLAMABAD: The 6th meeting of Executive Committee for Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) began on 23... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Print Optical fibre along ROW: SIFC-formed panel sets Rs30 per meter rate ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Secretary-led committee constituted by the Executive Committee of the Special Investment... Updated 25 Oct, 2023 09:07am
Opinion Unending travails of PIA, other SOEs That the national air carrier has been in dire straits for quite some time is well known. Like Pakistan Steel Mills,... Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am
Markets 470MW Lower Spat Gah Hydropower Project: Nepra is said to have accepted tariff application ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is said to have accepted tariff application of... Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am
Print MoF to share green bonds, debt swaps plan with SIFC today ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry is all set to share its plan on floating of international and domestic green bonds and... Updated 24 Oct, 2023 09:37am
Pakistan Food security: SIFC urged to lay focus on saline water irrigation KARACHI: Saline water irrigation in Thar and other desert areas where salt water lakes are present can turn our... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Opinion Economy: performance of the caretakers Continued deterioration of key macroeconomic statistics pertaining to the general state of the economy as well as to... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Editorials Equal sharing with provinces EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder exclusive, the caretaker federal government has directed all relevant... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Business & Finance ‘Investors are getting facilities through SIFC’ LAHORE: Pakistan is providing foreign investment facilities in various sectors through Special Investment... Updated 23 Oct, 2023 10:09am
Print BRF sidelines: Gohar interacts with Chinese business leaders ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Dr Gohar Ijaz concluded a series of highly productive meetings with... Updated 22 Oct, 2023 09:38am
Business & Finance Dutch CG discusses bilateral ties with Punjab governor LAHORE: Honorary Consul of The Netherlands in Lahore Asma Hamid called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman ... Published 22 Oct, 2023 03:20am
Pakistan Local medical devices, equipment sector: Experts urge govt’s support to develop KARACHI: Healthcare experts urged for the government’s support and collaboration of stakeholders to develop the... Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am
Print MoFA takes big step to help boost inward FDI flows A dedicated Economic Diplomacy/SIFC Division at MOFA has been pre-designated from existing resources to act as a focal point between government and foreign entities bringing in investment Updated 21 Oct, 2023 04:48pm
Opinion Clear message of no more business as usual-II Fuel market requires a paradigm change. Not subtly but by disruption aimed at creating an upheaval, leading to a... Updated 20 Oct, 2023 06:31am
Editorials SOEs: one step forward, two steps back EDITORIAL: That successive governments have failed to complete much-needed reforms in a meaningful manner is a grim... Published 20 Oct, 2023 05:17am
Print PM apprises mining firms about investment facilitation BEIJING: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said Pakistan was offering opportunities to... Updated 20 Oct, 2023 10:06am
Print International arbitration: SIFC directs law ministry to disallow SOEs ISLAMABAD: The Apex Council of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed Ministry of Law and... Updated 20 Oct, 2023 09:01am
Technology In Dubai, Dr Umar Saif was a man with a few ‘missions’ Caretaker IT minister believes establishment of ‘Pakistan Startup Fund’ will help attract VCs to country Updated 20 Oct, 2023 08:36am
Pakistan EV giant BYD considering investment in Pakistan, says Dr Ejaz BYD, a Chinese auto conglomerate and the world’s largest electric vehicles (EVs) manufacturer, is considering... Updated 19 Oct, 2023 04:05pm