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PIA to resume Turkiye flight operations today

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume flight operations for Turkiye from today. As per PIA spokesperson national flag carrier will operate weekly six flights to Turkiye’s Istanbul city from Islamabad and Lahore Airport. PIA...

Food security should be top priority: FPCCI Chief

Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI said that after neglecting agriculture for 75 years, time has come to make food security Pakistan’s top priority. Business community welcomes Prime Minister’s Kissan Package but at same time, ca...

Imtiaz Sheikh, WB team discuss solar projects

KARACHI: World Bank delegation led by Regional Director Infrastructure Guangzhe Chen and Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh discussed solar energy projects in detail. It was informed in briefing that Sindh government is setting up three 400 MW...

Pak-China cooperation: Use of RMB for investment, trade

KARACHI: Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP) welcomed decision by central banks of Pakistan and China on collaborating conducting payments and trade in Renminbi (RMB). In a statement, Ismail Suttar President of EFP said after signing betwee...

SBP launches ESRM manual for climate change awareness

Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan organised a Sustainable Banking Conference in collaboration with IFC a member of World Bank Group here. Objective of conference was to create critically needed awareness related to climate change and sustainability wit...

Gov Punjab proposes charter of economy on visit to FPCCI

Karachi: Baligh-ur-Rehman Governor Punjab said that he effectively relayed recommendations and proposals of FPCCI on federal budget 2022-23 and he is happy that federal government gave due weightage to FPCCI’s apprehensions.  He particula...

PJBF Chief contributions recognised by Japanese government

KARACHI: Japan government announced foreign recipients of 2022 Autumn Conferment of Decorations. Pakistan Japan Business Forum (PJBF) Chairman and Managing Director of Technology Links (Private) Limited Kalim Farooqui received ‘Order of the Ris...

Trade in local currency with Lanka will benefit both countries: KATI

KARACHI: Consul General of Sri Lanka Jagath Abeywarna has said that promoting trade between Pakistan and Sri Lanka in textile, leather and pharmaceutical sector is possible. Sri Lanka’s buyers can import goods from Pakistan instead of Europe wi...

Sri Lanka keen to enhance trade ties with Pakistan: CG

KARACHI: Jagath Abeywarna Consul General of Sri Lanka has said that bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Pakistan were very friendly and it was expected to be strengthened in coming days. Both countries were also enjoying excellent trade and di...

Brazilian envoy for face-to-face interaction between business communities

KARACHI: Ambassador of Federative Republic of Brazil Olyntho Vieira has stressed that instead of having online meetings, business communities of Brazil and Pakistan must look into possibilities of holding face-to-face interactions which would certain...

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Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...

Field Marshal Munir creates history, White House engagement marks ‘national triumph’

WASHINGTON: A defining moment for Pakistan, in an unprecedented diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a high-level meeting with a sitting US President at the White Hous...

PM forms committee to promote cashless economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday established a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the digitization. The committee, chaired by the prime minister himself, will review the progress and initiatives r...
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