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Pak Afghan jirga makes progress, Torkham could be opened anytime: member

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani and Afghan elders and traders made progress in a joint Jirga held on Monday to discuss the reopening of Torkham, a key border crossing for trade and pedestrians, a Jirga member said. Torkham was closed on Feb 21 after a controversy surfaced over constructions on both sides near the border. Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesman Shafqat Ali Khan told a weekly press briefing on March 13 that the Afghan side had carried out an illegal and unilateral construction activity within the Pakistani territory at two points along the Pakistan border. On their part, Afghan Taliban officials insisted that they

Pakistan, Turkiye pledge to achieving $5b trade volume

Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to continue their efforts to reach the goal of five billion dollar trade volume. This came at a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pakistan-Turkiye High Level Strategic Cooperation Council meeting in Islamabad. Later addressing a press stakeout, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said both the countries have considered expanding the scope of their current goods trade agreement in the first stage. Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkish investors will be encouraged to engage more in Pakistan and develop flagship projects. He said our military dialogue and cooperation in

Pakistan, UK agree to strengthen economic ties moving forward

Pakistan and the United Kingdom have agreed to continue working closely to enhance economic cooperation and explore new avenues for collaboration. This agreement reached during a meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and British High Commissioner Ms. Jane Marriott in Islamabad. During the meeting, both sides discussed matters of mutual interest, including ongoing economic reforms, financial cooperation, and initiatives under the UK’s support programmes in Pakistan. The Finance Minister gave an overview of the economy and shared update on the government’s reform agenda with focus on carrying on with the macroeconomic stability and leading the economy on the path to

Made in Pakistan Exhibition & Business Forum begins in KSA

A three-day Made in Pakistan Exhibition and Business Forum has begun at Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan and the Ministry of Commerce have showcased a diverse range of Pakistani products to tap into the lucrative Saudi market. The exhibition is designed to connect Pakistani businesses with Saudi and International buyers and investors promoting the country’s products in Saudi market.

Pak-China Presidents discuss development of CPEC

President Asif Ali Zardari and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. During the meeting, they exchanged views on bilateral relations as well as regional and international matters of mutual interest. They also discussed to further explore the opportunities to further expand the scope of their partnership. Both sides reiterated their resolve to support each other on matters of mutual interest. President Asif Ali Zardari highlighted the unique, time-tested, and special relations between the two countries. He said China’s exemplary development and prosperity are a manifestation of the vision of the

ISSI Signs MoU with Social Protection Resource Centre (SPRC)

The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has formalized a partnership with the Social Protection Resource Centre (SPRC) by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The MOU aims to enhance collaboration in research and policy dialogue, with a special focus on intra-regional trade, economic integration and connectivity. The MOU was signed by Ambassador Sohail Mahmood, Director General ISSI, and Dr. Safdar Sohail, Executive Director SPRC. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Sohail Mahmood underscored ISSI’s commitment to foster collaboration with think-tanks and research institutions with niche area specialization like the SPRC. He underlined that such partnerships are mutually-advantageous, enabling both the

US to invest billions of dollars in Pakistan’s diverse sectors

The United States intends to invest billions of dollars in Pakistan, across various sectors, including minerals, real estate, energy, technology and the artificial intelligence. This was stated by head of US investors’ delegation and billionaire investor, Gentry Beach, while talking to media in Islamabad. He said that US President Donald Trump believes in economic diplomacy and that’s why we are visiting Pakistan. Gentry Beach said initially we are investing in the critical minerals and the real estate sectors. He said we are going to build some of the luxurious properties in Pakistan. Gentry Beach said we are seeing global opportunities

PM Shehbaz directs to set up world-class cargo scanning system

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to establish a world-class cargo scanning system in Karachi and other major trading centers of the country. Chairing a review meeting regarding transit cargo and tracking system in Islamabad, he instructed to ensure the implementation of a system equipped with modern technology and abolish the obsolete system of tracking, tracing and scanning. He also directed to ensure the third-party validation of the quality of cargo tracking service providers. Shehbaz Sharif said there has been a significant decrease in the smuggling due to improvement in the tracking system. The Prime Minister said, due to curtailing

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