Japan to tie digital knots with Pakistan

Abdul Razak Dawood, Advisor to Prime Minister, has invited Japanese IT companies to engage with and benefit from young, talented and skilled human resource in Pakistan. A webinar about “Current State of Smart City Initiatives in Japan and the Rapid Growth in IT Industry of Pakistan” had been arranged at the Embassy of Pakistan in […]

Steel Sector urges to stop imported steel

Large steel producers looking for government support

Pakistan Association of Large Steel Products (PALSP) pushed the government to stop the duty free import of steel products that are locally manufactured with a very high quality here in Pakistan. Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen was approached by the Steel sector of Pakistan in this regard. According to the PALSP, the use of duty-free imports […]

Petrochemical policy to attract investments worth $3bn

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has been interested in the strengthening of petrochemical sector in the country. In this regard the OICCI has also written a letter to Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood, in which foreign companies have proposed incentives to support petrochemical industry locally. A […]

China links resumption of work on Dasu Dam to compensation

Dasu Hydropower Project will stabilize the economy of Pakistan

The civil works on the Dasu Hydropower Project have come to a halt since the deadly attack on a team of engineers working on the project which resulted in the casualty of thirteen people, including nine Chinese engineers, two locals and two personnel of the Frontier Constabulary (FC) while injuring several others. According to sources […]