Affairs

SEZs Can Play Major Role in Economic Growth: SBP Study

As Pakistan enters the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) can play a pivotal role in attracting investment and promoting industrialization, increased market accessibility, and regional connect…

Affairs

Daraz Eyes Expansion to Compete Against Amazon

Pakistan’s leading e-commerce retail platform Daraz expects to host 300,000 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the next two years as the company looks to strengthen its position in the domestic market in the face of prospective competition from the …

Affairs

Rupee Nears All-Time Low Against the US Dollar

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has reported losses against the US Dollar (USD) once again and depreciated 48 paisas against the greenback in the interbank market. It hit an intra-day low of Rs. 176.55 against the USD during today’s open market session.The l…

Affairs

PSX Lists First GEM Board Company

In a watershed development at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Pak Agro Packaging Limited (PAPL) has become the first company to be listed on PSX’s Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) Board.The GEM Board is a listing platform created to facilitate growth ente…

Education

IIUI Launches Online Distance Learning Portal

The Directorate of Distance Learning (DDL) of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) has launched its Online Distance Learning (ODL) portal.The portal was inaugurated by the President of the IIUI, Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi, on Thursday at t…