In the first seven months of the current fiscal year, Pakistan’s exports of rice experienced a negative growth of 15.82%, primarily as a result of the paddy fields in Sindh being destroyed by floods.
The International Labor Organization (ILO) has successfully implemented Factory Improvement Toolset (FIT) interventions in Pakistan, resulting in more effective, long-lasting, and scaleable solutions.
Due to the approximately 250 containers that arrived from late December 2022 to early January being detained at the port, tea packers have hiked prices by Rs 200 per kilogramme.
In order to increase its presence in Pakistan’s thrift and vintage e-commerce, Swag Kicks, an online platform that sells pre-owned apparel, footwear, and accessories from well-known international brands, has raised $1.2 million in seed capital, the firm announced on Thursday.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Thursday that Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank increased by $276 million to $3.2 billion in the week ending February 10.
On Thursday, AdalFi, a provider of digital lending infrastructure, declared that it had raised $7.5 million in early funding
The two-day CFA Pakistan Investor Roadshow which took place in Karachi and was organised by the UK Government and DAI, concluded today.
Ishaq Dar, the federal minister of finance and revenue, unveiled the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2023, on Wednesday and announced a number of amendments.
The government increased the general sales tax (GST) rate to 18% on Tuesday, with immediate effect, in order to collect Rs115 billion out of the anticipated Rs170 billion mini-budget.
In a statement on Tuesday, the British airline Virgin Atlantic said it would stop operating in Pakistan.
Indus Motor Company Limited reported a 74% drop in after-tax profit for the first six months of the fiscal year 2022–2023 on Monday.
According to the State Bank of Pakistan, worker remittances to Pakistan dropped to a 32-month low in January 2023, dropping below the $2 billion threshold (SBP).
