ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP):The per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 2,400 and was sold at Rs 243,000 on Thursday compared to its sale at Rs 240,600 on the last trading day.The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased […]
ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP):The per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 2,400 and was sold at Rs 243,000 on Thursday compared to its sale at Rs 240,600 on the last trading day.The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased […]
BEIJING, Jun 5 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that China and Pakistan are determined to take the upgraded version of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to new heights to advance regional connectivity, integration, and common prosperity, thus forging a new era of […]
Islamabad, June 5, 2024 -On the occasion of World Environment Day, Bank Alfalah, one of the largest commercial banks in Pakistan, in collaboration with WWF-Pakistan, committed to planting 25,000 mangroves in 2024 along the coastline of Balochistan. This initiative is part of its pledge to […]
ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (APP): Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Tuesday said that the economic and cultural connections between the people of China and Pakistan are strong and focused.In a video message ahead of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China, he said that […]
KARACHI, Jun 04 (APP):Following were the Opening Rates of foreign currencies in kerb market issued by the Exchange companies Association of Pakistan, here on Tuesday. F.C. BUYING SELLING INTER BANK 278.20 278.30 USD 277.25 280.00 EURO 300.90 303.90 GBP 353.45 356.95 JPY 1.76 1.81 AED75.25 […]
Karachi, June 4, 2024 – Unity Foods continues to showcase a strong commitment to ESG principles through a partnership with The Green Ark (TGA). A MoU was signed to this effect between both companies whereby TGA will collect and transform scrap materials from Unity Foods […]
ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (APP): The per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 700 and was sold at Rs 241,000 on Tuesday compared to its sale at Rs 240,300 on the last trading day. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold […]
ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (APP): Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday informed that a total of 23,497 retailers have been registered under the Tajir Dost Scheme by 3 June.According to the FBR data, around 18,931 retailers registered through Tajir Dost scheme while 4,566 registered other […]
ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP): The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed no change in its prices and was sold at Rs 240,300 on Monday. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat and 10 gram 22 Karat also remained stagnant at Rs 206,019 […]
KARACHI, Jun 03 (APP): Shipping activity was report at the port where three ships, Zhida-6, Shalamar and TRF Kobescheduled to load/offloadRice, Furnace oil and Chemicals, berthed at Multi-Purpose Terminals, Oil Terminal and Elengy Terminal respectively on Sunday. Meanwhile five more ships, MSC Positano, AU Taurus, […]
Pakistan’s most recent business news
The business environment in Pakistan is undergoing a quick expansion and alteration, with several industries seeing notable advancements and fresh prospects. In this article, we’ll examine the most recent business news from Pakistan, emphasizing important industries, cutting-edge developments, and remarkable accomplishments to give you a full picture of the vibrant business scene there.
Boom in Technology and E-Commerce: Pakistan’s technology and e-commerce industries have seen tremendous development in recent years, which has helped the nation’s economy. Online sales and other digital transactions have expanded dramatically as a result of the more widespread availability of inexpensive smartphones and enhanced internet access. The emergence of e-commerce behemoths like Daraz, Foodpanda, and the Daraz supported by Alibaba has revolutionized consumer shopping and opened up new opportunities for entrepreneurs and small companies.
Investments in Renewable Energy: Pakistan has acknowledged the value of using renewable energy sources to alleviate the country’s energy issue and lessen its dependency on fossil fuels. The government’s initiatives to entice capital into the renewable energy industry have been successful. Major initiatives, such the construction of wind and solar power facilities, have created possibilities for both domestic and international investors while increasing the availability of sustainable energy.
Infrastructure Development: As a result of the government’s emphasis on development projects, the construction and infrastructure industries have seen a considerable uptick. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been instrumental in improving infrastructure and communication across the nation. Construction of motorways, airports, and special economic zones are ongoing initiatives that have boosted jobs and the economy.
Start-up Culture and entrepreneurship: A increasing number of entrepreneurs and innovators are starting businesses in Pakistan, which has a thriving start-up environment. The creation of technological parks and incubation facilities, among other government measures, has given start-ups a supportive atmosphere. Startup success stories like Careem and Bykea have motivated prospective business owners and drawn domestic and foreign capital, promoting innovation and economic expansion.
Financial Inclusion and Digital Banking: With the introduction of financial inclusion and digital banking programs, Pakistan’s financial industry has seen a shift. Financial services are now more easily available to the unbanked population thanks to mobile banking applications and electronic payment methods, which has helped to promote financial inclusion. Consumers now have access to cutting-edge goods and services thanks to partnerships between conventional banks and fintech businesses.
Export Potential and Global Trade: Pakistan’s export potential is growing as a number of industries earn international acclaim. Particularly, the textile and garment sector continues to play a significant role in the nation’s export earnings. Aside from that, efforts are being made to diversify exports into other industries including IT services, medicines, and agricultural goods. Access to overseas markets has been made possible for Pakistani enterprises thanks to international trade agreements and participation in trade shows.
Due to infrastructural improvements, technology breakthroughs, and a strong start-up culture, Pakistan’s economic environment is changing quickly. The nation is seeing good developments that support economic growth and employment creation, from the e-commerce boom to investments in renewable energy. With an emphasis on entrepreneurship, innovation, and financial inclusion, Pakistan is well-positioned to develop into a thriving center for trade and investment. Keep up with the most recent business news as you investigate the many options that are appearing in this changing climate.
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