Export-oriented growth: Banks agree to lend a helping hand
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday chaired a high-level meeting on priority sector lending, attended by senior officials from the State Bank of Pakistan, the…
Xi calls for deepening China-Malaysia friendship in signed article
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that he looks forward to meeting with Malaysian friends to celebrate the friendship between China and Malaysia and plan for future cooperation. He…
In Lahore, a back-to-roots journey and a taste of gracious Pakistani hospitality
‘If more and more people from India visited Pakistan, I’m sure that their perception of the country and Pakistanis will change for the better.’ In February, I had the good…
Xi meets Malaysia’s king
Chinese President Xi Jinping met here Wednesday with Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar. Xi arrived here Tuesday for a state visit, the second leg of his three-nation Southeast Asia…
Fitch upgrades Pakistan’s credit rating to ‘B-’ on improving deficits, reforms
Global ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday upgraded Pakistan’s foreign currency credit rating to ‘B-’ from ‘CCC+’, citing increased confidence in the country’s progress on narrowing its budget deficits. The upgrade…
Xi arrives in Kuala Lumpur for state visit to Malaysia
Chinese President Xi Jinping is warmly welcomed by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and other senior officials at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 15, 2025. Xi…