Pakistan, Russia ink historic trade deal
Barter agreement signed as 60 firms seek business opportunities in Moscow The first-ever Pakistan-Russia Trade and Investment Forum was held in Moscow, marking a significant event in the evolving trade…
Innovative consumption models ignite ‘holiday economy’ in China
Regions across China have created new consumption scenarios and business models to welcome an expected surge in consumer activities during the seven-day National Day holiday period from October 1 to…
IT Ministry urged to speed up 5G spectrum auction
Calls for involving all stakeholders in the design of the auction The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information Technology & Telecommunication Tuesday expressed serious concerns over the slow progress of…
Pakistan: Punjab Approves New Basmati Rice Varieties to Increase Production
The Punjab Seed Council has officially approved two new basmati rice varieties, promising a 50% increase in yield compared to currently cultivated types. These new varieties are expected to produce…
Industrial Roadmap for Pakistan: Part – II
A successful industrial policy would bring about a continually evolving comparative advantage in the economy In Part I of this column (published yesterday – Sep 30), I stressed the need…
Reminder to Kabul
Pakistan’s stance on terrorism from its western borders was vindicated as regional powers called out Afghanistan at the UN. Pakistan’s stance that it is a victim of terrorism emanating from…