ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): A close and result-oriented liaison between the public and private sector is imperative to boost exports through structural changes, procedural improvement and aligning the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) vision to the fast-changing global trends. Dr Khurram Tariq, President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI), said this while talking to a delegation of the …
ISLAMABAD, November 22 (INP-WealthPK): Transit trade agreement between Pakistan and Kazakhstan will be signed very soon to increase the volume of trade between the two brotherly countries. The information was shared by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin while speaking at the event “Pakistan in the World” arranged by the Centre of Pakistan and International Relations (COPAIR), in …
ISLAMABAD, November 22 (INP-WealthPK): An agreement to promote trade and cooperation through road networks has been signed between Pakistan and Russia. The agreement was signed in a meeting of Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services, Maulana Asad Mahmood with the Russian Transport Minister, Vitaly Savelyev. After the signing ceremony, Asad Mehmood, the Minister for Communications, highlighted the importance of …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): Parliamentary Secretary for Information Technology and Telecommunication Usman Qadri stated that the government is working nonstop to bring 5G technology to the nation in order to give the people access to cutting-edge internet facilities. Speaking in the National Assembly, Usman said that the ministry posted draft 5G policy guidelines on its website in December 2021. He …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): Pakistan has a huge potential to enhance its trade volume with the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, said an official. Federal Tax Ombudsman’s Coordinator Meher Kashif Younis said in a meeting with a delegation of industrialists and traders that the trade volume of ASEAN countries has exceeded $3.3 trillion, which is likely to …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) Chairman Mamoon Jaffar Tarar stated that the authority is continuing to focus on industry-driven courses to produce a workforce that is easily available for all pertinent industries. He was speaking at a gathering for the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Pakistan Association of Printing & …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): The Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB) has so far brought in about $300 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) to Pakistan, making it the country’s largest FDI in the banking sector. This was stated by TMB Chief Executive Officer Mohammad Mudassar Aqil while talking about the future of financial services and the role of technology towards financial …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce has called for simplifying the procedures of public procurement to ensure speedy procurement of commodities from the international market when their prices are relatively lower to benefit the country. The committee, which met with Senator Zeeshan Khanzada in the chair, discussed the working mechanism of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan …
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (INP-WealthPK): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi has recognised the critical role of the National Productivity Organization (NPO) in improving competitiveness and productivity in the industry and service sectors. “Without improving competitiveness, it would be hard to compete both locally and globally. There is a need to focus on …
ISLAMABAD, November 22, (INP-WealthPK): 12,500 bags of certified wheat seeds have been distributed among the farmers of flood affected districts of Nasirabad, Jaffarabad, Soubatpur, Jal Magsi and Kacchi in the Balochistan province. The seeds were provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) through its Pakistan office. The total number of farmers who received the seeds is 2,500 whereas the …
