It is very easy to get trapped into a boom-bust cycle again, warned Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on the opening day of the two-day Pakistan Banking Summit on Monday. Comparing the stabilisation phase to a “sugar rush,” he stressed the need for prudent decision-making to ensure this becomes Pakistan’s last programme with the International Monetary Fund. For that to happen, he emphasised,
Pak Suzuki Motor Company Ltd (PSMCL) has raised the prices of various models by up to Rs120,000. In a circular issued on Monday, the prices of Alto VXR MT, VXR AGS and VXL AGS have been raised to Rs2.827 million, Rs2.989m and Rs3.240m from Rs2.707m, Rs2.894m and Rs3.045m, up by Rs95,000-120,000. The price of the over three decades old Suzuki Ravi has been increased to Rs1.956m from Rs1.856m,
The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce asked the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan on Monday to keep different sectors updated about the demands and trends in countries across the globe in order to ensure effective follow-up and action. The committee highlighted areas that need improvement in TDAP’s operations, including facilitation of trade leads generated from Trade Information Offi
Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday announced that work on the much-delayed Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project along with the reconstruction of the Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway would start next year. Addressing a joint press conference along with Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah after attending the “Uraan Pakistan” workshop here at the CM
The 800MW Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project will start cheap and green/clean power generation by 2027, as the project, following diversion of River Swat in August last year, is progressing ahead at a good pace with the construction work on all key sites. The government had launched construction work on the project in 2019. The project is being completed in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to provide flood m