Karachi, April 26, 2020: To facilitate movement of cargo trucks and containers to cross over into Afghanistan through Torkham and Chaman border while keeping Afghanistan Government’s special request, the Government of Pakistan has devised several mechanisms. The border has been kept operational for three days in a week with appropriately developed quarantine measures, which was…
Karachi, March 04, 2020: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir Tuesday said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is government’s partner in reforming the country’s current economic system. In a briefing to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) under the chairmanship of Rana Tanvir Hussain, the governor further said the relationship with IMF…
Karachi, February 14, 2020: Pakistan has made considerable progress in the last few months in advancing reforms and continuing with sound economic policies. According to a Statement issued by IMF at the Conclusion of the IMF Mission to Pakistan, all end-December performance criteria were met, and structural benchmarks have been completed. Steadfast progress on program…
Karachi, February 12, 2020: Leading accountants have urged regulators to keep pace with technology in the fight against economic crime. Estimates show financial crime costs the world $3.5 trillion per year — more than the gross domestic product of the UK – and often sees countless people lose savings, jobs and sometimes much more. A…
Karachi, February 11, 2020: The Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi organized a distinguished lecture on The strategic importance of Economic Diplomacy for Pakistan in the 21st century by Honourable Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, at the IBA Main Campus. Attendees included members from the academia, media, consul generals, corporate sector, the…