Pakistan’s exports to USA increase 45pc to $3,323m in H1-FY2021-22 By: APP on January 25, 2022Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to the United State of America (USA) witnessed a surge of 45.95 percent during the first half of the financial year (2021-22) as compared to the corresponding period last year. The overall exports to the USA were recorded as $3323.788 million during July-December (2021-22) against exports of $2277.228 million […]
SMEDA extends date for ‘Growth-Stage Start-Up’ grants By: APP on January 25, 2022The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA) on Monday extended the date of applications for small business grants for “Growth Stage Start-Up” up to January 28. The maximum grant funding worth Rs500,000 would be given to each organization on a first come first served basis to promote and encourage the SMEs sector of the […]
CDNS vows to promote digital investments through new projects By: APP on January 25, 2022The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has started working to increase new investment opportunities and promote digital investment through many new projects. The CDNS in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan is developing digital Prize Bonds, which will be available through online electronic channels, a senior official of CDNS told APP on Monday. […]
Asian markets follow Wall Street down as traders eye Fed meeting By: AFP on January 25, 2022Equities sank in Asian trade on Monday following another painful sell-off on Wall Street, with investors’ focus on the Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting this week, where officials are expected to unveil their plans to battle soaring inflation. Tech firms, which soared on the back of the pandemic, led the retreat in New York after […]
Superior University becomes official research partner of GCCI By: pr on January 25, 2022Over the years, industry-academia collaboration has enhanced knowledge, innovation and played an integral part in the economic growth of the countries. Superior University has Signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce & Industries (GCCI) to foster economic growth through applied research. In this MOU, GCCI has declared Superior University as its […]
Muzammil expects $62b from exports, remittances in current FY By: TLTP on January 25, 2022Finance Ministry Spokesperson Muzammil Aslam has said that the country’s exports are gradually increasing and likely to touch $30 billion by end of this fiscal year, while inflows of home remittances would be about $32 billion. He said that Pakistan has also revised up its economic growth rate for 2020-21 to 5.37 percent from 3.9pc […]
Global tourism won’t return to normal until 2024: UNWTO By: Agencies on January 25, 2022Global tourism saw a 4 percent increase last year, compared with 2020, which was the worst year on record as international arrivals plunged by 73 percent, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said. The highly contagious Covid-19 Omicron variant, though mild, will “disrupt the recovery” in early 2022, it added. According to the UN body, tourism […]
AKIA rings alarm bells as budget deficit widens 29pc in 1HFY22 By: TLTP on January 25, 2022All Karachi Industrial Alliance (AKIA) has said that the budget deficit from July to December 2021-22 has reached Rs1.8 trillion, which is 29 percent more than last year. AKIA President Mian Zahid Hussain said in a statement on Monday that with a declining economy, rising unemployment and rising trade deficit, the gap between government revenue […]
Gold Rate In Pakistan Today, 25th January 2022 By: Web Desk on January 25, 2022Gold Rate in Pakistan today on 25 January 2022 is being sold for Rs. 107940 per 10 grams, and the price of Gold is Rs. 125900 per tola in Pakistan today. Gold Rate In Pakistan Today Karachi is the main hub of the gold market, in Pakistan, Karachi is leading for the gold price, every […]
H&S launches PKR 11 Billion worth Residential project in Lahore By: webdesk on January 24, 2022H&S, Number 1 Real Estate in UAE launches PKR 11 Billion worth Residential project in Lahore. H&S Real Estate is a subsidiary of Haqsons Group of companies with its head office in Dubai, UAE. H&S is a global investment company operating in four different countries, United Arab Emirates – Dubai and Ajman, Pakistan – Karachi, […]