PTI again moves judicial council for CEC Sikandar Raja’s removal

Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday once again moved the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja under claims that he is biased in favour of...

Pak-EU forum set up to enhance trade

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Atif Ikram Sheikh has announced the establishment of Pakistan-EU Forum. This initiative is aimed at enhancing economic and trade relations be...

12-Dec-2024 Read More

Business confidence rises 9%

KARACHI: Overall business confidence in Pakistan has risen, despite persistent challenges such as high inflation, political instability, rising fuel prices, and ineffective trade policies. The Overseas Investors Chamber of Comme...

12-Dec-2024 Read More

K-Electric solar projects achieve record low bids

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) is advancing its renewable energy ambitions with its 150 MW Winder and Bela solar projects, attracting record low bids in a competitive process. During a public hearing organised by the National Electr...

12-Dec-2024 Read More

Banking sector ADR rises to 47.8%

KARACHI: The banking sector's Advance-to-Deposit Ratio (ADR) improved to 47.8% as of November 29, 2024, up from 44.3% in October and recovering from a low of 38.4% in August. This marks a notable increase of 944 basis points (bp...

12-Dec-2024 Read More

Kurram tribes agree war is no solution

PESHAWAR: The Kurram Grand Jirga has, once again, decided to indefinitely extend the ceasefire between warring tribes in the troubled district. The move hopes to ensure lasting and sustainable peace in the area. Under the spe...

12-Dec-2024 Read More