Pakistan’s debt burden driving widespread economic crisis: UN report
Pakistan is in the eye of the poly-crisis, with its external debt almost doubling between 2015 and 2020 to become the main driver of more...
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S. Korea’s top court finalizes $760 mln fine on Qualcomm
On Thursday, South Korea’s top court finalized a 1.03 trillion won (about 760 million US dollars) fine imposed by the country’s antitrust regulator on US...
Pakistan’s first digital school inaugurated in Karachi
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haque on Thursday inaugurated the first digital school of the country in Orangi Town area...
‘Russia itself expressed desire to sell cheap oil to Pakistan’
Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik on Thursday said the government negotiated with Russia to purchase crude petroleum products, adding that Moscow had even...
Jazz launches Pakistan’s first 5G Innovation Lab at NUST
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading telecommunication operator, laid the foundation of the country’s first 5G Innovation Lab at the National University of Science and Technology Islamabad, in...
PSX goes live with Public PRIDE
After implementing the PRIDE system, which automated the listing process for debt and equity issues, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has gone live with Public PRIDE...
ADB okays $554m loan for Pakistan for flood-relief support
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved $554 million in financing to help Pakistan provide social protection, promote food security, and support employment for its people...
IT parks to expand Pakistan’s digital landscape
With digital growth going through a rapid revolution, Pakistan is inching towards establishing a vibrant network of IT parks to expand its digital landscape. As...
SC declares agreement for Reko Diq revival legal
The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday declared an agreement signed between the Government of Pakistan and two international firms — Antofagasta PLC and Barrick Gold...
Auditor general reports Rs14 billion irregularities in Punjab
Financial irregularities and fraud to the tune of Rs14 billion have been found in five departments in Punjab. Auditor General, in its 2021-2022 report, said...